LN1 1AL postcode in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

LN1 1AL is a postcode in Lincoln, in the Carholme ward. It is in the Lincoln parliamentary constituency and the Lincolnshire police force area, and has been in use since December 2002.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Lincoln: 92% Typical price £225,000 Homes sold in LN1 1, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Lincoln Central 2.5 km in a straight line

Where LN1 1AL is, and what is near it

Map of LN1 1AL and what is near it Map of LN1 1AL: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the LN1 1 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LN1 1AB: also in LN1 1LN1 1AD: also in LN1 1LN1 1AE: also in LN1 1LN1 1AF: also in LN1 1LN1 1AG: also in LN1 1LN1 1AH: also in LN1 1LN1 1AJ: also in LN1 1LN1 1AN: also in LN1 1LN1 1AP: also in LN1 1LN1 1AQ: also in LN1 1LN1 1AR: also in LN1 1LN1 1AS: also in LN1 1LN1 1AT: also in LN1 1LN1 1AU: also in LN1 1LN1 1AW: also in LN1 1LN1 1DG: also in LN1 1LN1 1DP: also in LN1 1LN1 1DR: also in LN1 1LN1 1DS: also in LN1 1LN1 1DT: also in LN1 1LN1 1DU: also in LN1 1LN1 1DX: also in LN1 1LN1 1DY: also in LN1 1LN1 1DZ: also in LN1 1LN1 1EA: also in LN1 1LN1 1EB: also in LN1 1LN1 1ED: also in LN1 1LN1 1EE: also in LN1 1LN1 1EH: also in LN1 1LN1 1EJ: also in LN1 1LN1 1EP: also in LN1 1LN1 1EQ: also in LN1 1LN1 1EW: also in LN1 1LN1 1FS: also in LN1 1LN1 1WA: also in LN1 1LN1 1WB: also in LN1 1LN1 1WD: also in LN1 1LN1 1WE: also in LN1 1 2 places, 1.2–2.2 km2 places, 1.9–2.5 kmHykeham station 6.4 kmCarholme LN1 1AL Map of LN1 1AL and what is near it Map of LN1 1AL: its centre point, with the 241 other postcodes in the LN1 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Carholme LN1 1AL
  • LN1 1AL
  • Other postcodes in LN1 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.2460, longitude -0.5566)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LN1 1AL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LN1 1AL?

Every home and business at LN1 1AL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Lincoln: 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lincoln: 96%

The line marks the figure across Lincoln.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LN1 1AL?

City of Lincoln Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LN1 1AL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LN1 1AL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Lincoln

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LN1 1AL: 3,036 properties in Lincoln are at high risk (5.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Lincoln

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LN1 1AL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LN1 1AL?

Homes in LN1 1 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 70 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£225,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £341,250 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £218,750 10 sales
  • Terraced £217,500 39 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £140,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LN1 district: a typical £226,250 from 378 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LN1 1AL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LN1 1AL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LN1 1AL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,120 homes in the neighbourhood around LN1 1AL. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LN1 1AL

Band D in Lincoln for 2026‑27: £2,323. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,549 (band A) to £3,356 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,549.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 390 (35%)£1,549
Band Babout 150 (13%)£1,807
Band Cabout 210 (19%)£2,065
Band Dabout 210 (19%)£2,323
Band Eabout 130 (12%)£2,839
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,356
Band Gwithheld£3,872
Band Hwithheld£4,646

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 14% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 40% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Lincoln before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LN1 1AL is in (ONS area E01026147), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LN1 1AL?

The nearest open schools to LN1 1AL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LN1 1AL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LN1 1AL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LN1 1AL is Lincoln Central Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Lincoln Central Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Hykeham Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Berilldon Drive, 145 m away.

More stations near LN1 1AL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LN1 1AL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LN1 1AL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LN1 1AL?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LN1 1AL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Fuuse Charging point · 8 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.8 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse charging station Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LN1 1AL?

The nearest to the centre of LN1 1AL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LN1 1AL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LN1 1AL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LN1 1AL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LN1 1AL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LN1 1AL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LN1 1AL?

The nearest vets to the centre of LN1 1AL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LN1 1AL in a conservation area?

The centre of LN1 1AL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LN1 1AL?

Police.uk records 192 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LN1 1AL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences65 reports
Anti-social behaviour43 reports
Shoplifting21 reports
Public order13 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports
Burglary10 reports

Also: other theft 6, robbery 6, vehicle crime 5, other crime 5, drugs 3, bicycle theft 2, possession of weapons 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LN1 1AL

Ward
Carholme
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Lincoln
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 2002

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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