LN12 2SW postcode in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, Lincolnshire
LN12 2SW is a postcode in Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe, in the Sutton on Sea ward of East Lindsey. It is in the Louth and Horncastle parliamentary constituency and the Lincolnshire police force area, and has been in use since February 1984.
Where LN12 2SW is, and what is near it
- LN12 2SW
- Other postcodes in LN12 2: press one for its page
- 2 schools
- 1 railway station
- 2 GP practices
- 12 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 53.3122, longitude 0.2804)
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 LN12 2SW?
- East LindseyDistrict council East Lindsey: bins, council tax, planning
- LincolnshireCounty council Lincolnshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LN12 2SW Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- LincolnshirePolice force area
- Louth and HorncastleParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Victoria Atkins (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Victoria Atkins
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 LN12 2SW?
Every home and business at LN12 2SW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 14% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
East Lindsey: 67%
East Lindsey: 93%
The line marks the figure across East Lindsey.
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 LN12 2SW?
BinDayBuddy does not read East Lindsey District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
East Lindsey District Council's bin daysSource: 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 LN12 2SW at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 7 homes and businesses at LN12 2SW. 7 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 East Lindsey
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LN12 2SW: 2,686 properties in East Lindsey are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for East Lindsey
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 LN12 2SW is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 11:11 on 22 October 2026.
- Tidal flooding of low-lying areas in Mablethorpe, Trusthorpe and Sutton on SeaFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal flooding of low-lying areas in Mablethorpe, Trusthorpe and Sutton on Sea
- Tidal flooding of areas near the Lincolnshire coastlineFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal flooding of areas near the Lincolnshire coastline
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 11:11 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LN12 2SW?
Homes in LN12 2 sold for a typical £219,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 125 sales, down 3.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £245,000 90 sales
- Semi-detached £167,500 18 sales
- Terraced £200,000 5 sales
- Flat or maisonette £86,000 12 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LN12 district: a typical £205,000 from 173 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 LN12 2SW
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LN12 2SW 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 LN12 2SW?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,090 homes in the neighbourhood around LN12 2SW. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in East Lindsey for 2026‑27: £2,276. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,517 (band A) to £2,782 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,517.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 340 (31%) | £1,517 |
| Band B | about 330 (30%) | £1,770 |
| Band C | about 330 (30%) | £2,023 |
| Band D | about 80 (7%) | £2,276 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £2,782 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,287 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,793 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,552 |
When the homes were built
- 15% Before 1900
- 7% 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- 26% 1965 to 1982
- 25% 1983 to 1999
- 13% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for East Lindsey 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 LN12 2SW is in (ONS area E01026103), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 LN12 2SW?
The nearest open schools to LN12 2SW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 LN12 2SW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LN12 2SW is Skegness Rail Station, 19.1 km away in a straight line.
- Skegness Rail Station Railway station 19.1 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Braemar Road, 27 m away.
More stations near LN12 2SW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LN12 2SW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LN12 2SW, 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.
- Marisco Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01507 473483 3.3 kmCycle
- Merton Lodge Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01507 463262 9.2 kmDrive
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 LN12 2SW?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LN12 2SW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LN12 2SW?
The nearest to the centre of LN12 2SW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mablethorpe – Victoria Road Phone 01775 513113 3.3 kmCycle
- Mablethorpe Phone 01775 513113 3.3 kmCycle
- Alford Dental Care Phone 01507 462666 8.9 kmDrive
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 LN12 2SW?
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.
- Skegness & District Hospital Phone 01522 573982 18.9 kmDrive
- Skegness Hospital 18.9 kmDrive
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 LN12 2SW?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LN12 2SW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Doulton Court Lodge Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01507 623800 150 mWalk
- Willoughby House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2024 · Phone 01507 442555 200 mWalk
- Skirbeck Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01507 700585 250 mWalk
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 LN12 2SW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LN12 2SW, 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.
- Boots, 11 High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01507 441213 50 mWalk
- Pharmacy Wise Sutton on Sea Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01507 443913 50 mWalk
- Marisco Pharmacy Mon and Tue 8am to 7pm; Wed 9am to 7pm; Thu and Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun 10am to 11am · Phone 01507 479626 3.3 kmCycle
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 LN12 2SW?
The nearest vets to the centre of LN12 2SW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Fenwold Veterinary Practice 3.5 kmCycle
- Alder Vale Vets 8.8 kmDrive
- Aldervale Vets 10.5 kmDrive
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 LN12 2SW in a conservation area?
The centre of LN12 2SW 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 LN12 2SW?
Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LN12 2SW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LN12 2SW
- Ward
- Sutton on Sea
- Parish
- Mablethorpe and Sutton
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- February 1984
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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