LN5 9SG postcode in Waddington, Lincolnshire

LN5 9SG is a postcode in Waddington, in the Waddington Rural ward of North Kesteven. It is in the Lincoln parliamentary constituency and the Lincolnshire police force area, and has been in use since April 1986.

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. North Kesteven: 83% Typical price £233,455 Homes sold in LN5 9, last 12 months. ▼ 5.3% on the year before Nearest station Hykeham 5.1 km in a straight line

Where LN5 9SG is, and what is near it

Map of LN5 9SG and what is near it Map of LN5 9SG: its centre point, with the 317 other postcodes in the LN5 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LN5 9ER: also in LN5 9LN5 9FQ: also in LN5 9LN5 9FR: also in LN5 9LN5 9GU: also in LN5 9LN5 9LR: also in LN5 9LN5 9LS: also in LN5 9LN5 9LT: also in LN5 9LN5 9LU: also in LN5 9LN5 9LX: also in LN5 9LN5 9LY: also in LN5 9LN5 9LZ: also in LN5 9LN5 9NB: also in LN5 9LN5 9ND: also in LN5 9LN5 9NE: also in LN5 9LN5 9NF: also in LN5 9LN5 9NG: also in LN5 9LN5 9NH: also in LN5 9LN5 9NJ: also in LN5 9LN5 9NL: also in LN5 9LN5 9NQ: also in LN5 9LN5 9NT: also in LN5 9LN5 9NU: also in LN5 9LN5 9NW: also in LN5 9LN5 9NX: also in LN5 9LN5 9PA: also in LN5 9LN5 9PB: also in LN5 9LN5 9PD: also in LN5 9LN5 9PE: also in LN5 9LN5 9PH: also in LN5 9LN5 9PJ: also in LN5 9LN5 9PL: also in LN5 9LN5 9PN: also in LN5 9LN5 9PP: also in LN5 9LN5 9PT: also in LN5 9LN5 9PW: also in LN5 9LN5 9PY: also in LN5 9LN5 9PZ: also in LN5 9LN5 9QA: also in LN5 9LN5 9QD: also in LN5 9LN5 9QE: also in LN5 9LN5 9QF: also in LN5 9LN5 9QG: also in LN5 9LN5 9QH: also in LN5 9LN5 9QJ: also in LN5 9LN5 9QL: also in LN5 9LN5 9QN: also in LN5 9LN5 9QQ: also in LN5 9LN5 9QW: also in LN5 9LN5 9RA: also in LN5 9LN5 9RF: also in LN5 9LN5 9RJ: also in LN5 9LN5 9RL: also in LN5 9LN5 9RN: also in LN5 9LN5 9RP: also in LN5 9LN5 9RQ: also in LN5 9LN5 9RR: also in LN5 9LN5 9RS: also in LN5 9LN5 9RT: also in LN5 9LN5 9RU: also in LN5 9LN5 9RW: also in LN5 9LN5 9RX: also in LN5 9LN5 9RY: also in LN5 9LN5 9RZ: also in LN5 9LN5 9SA: also in LN5 9LN5 9SB: also in LN5 9LN5 9SD: also in LN5 9LN5 9SE: also in LN5 9LN5 9SF: also in LN5 9LN5 9SQ: also in LN5 9LN5 9ST: also in LN5 9LN5 9TA: also in LN5 9LN5 9TD: also in LN5 9LN5 9TE: also in LN5 9LN5 9TF: also in LN5 9LN5 9TG: also in LN5 9LN5 9TH: also in LN5 9LN5 9TQ: also in LN5 9LN5 9UN: also in LN5 9LN5 9WF: also in LN5 9LN5 9WH: also in LN5 9LN5 9WJ: also in LN5 9LN5 9WL: also in LN5 9LN5 9ZB: also in LN5 9LN5 9ZF: also in LN5 9LN5 9ZJ: also in LN5 9 2 schools, 2.0–3.7 km2 places, 3.4–6.6 kmGP 4.4 kmWaddington Rural LN5 9SG Map of LN5 9SG and what is near it Map of LN5 9SG: its centre point, with the 317 other postcodes in the LN5 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 2.7 kmWaddington Rural LN5 9SG
  • LN5 9SG
  • Other postcodes in LN5 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 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 53.1665, longitude -0.5409)

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 LN5 9SG?

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 LN5 9SG?

Every home and business at LN5 9SG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

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

North Kesteven: 83%

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

North Kesteven: 97%

The line marks the figure across North Kesteven.

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 LN5 9SG?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Kesteven District Council's days for LN5 9SG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for LN5 9SG 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 LN5 9SG 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 LN5 9SG.

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 North Kesteven

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LN5 9SG: 1,507 properties in North Kesteven are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for North Kesteven

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 LN5 9SG 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 LN5 9SG?

Homes in LN5 9 sold for a typical £233,455 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 154 sales, down 5.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£233,455 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£246,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £300,000 85 sales
  • Semi-detached £220,000 45 sales
  • Terraced £172,500 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole LN5 district: a typical £204,000 from 409 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 LN5 9SG

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in LN5 9SG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 May 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 LN5 9SG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,220 homes in the neighbourhood around LN5 9SG. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (20%). 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 LN5 9SG

Band D in North Kesteven for 2026‑27: £2,338. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,559 (band A) to £3,896 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,818.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 350 (29%)£1,559
Band Babout 360 (30%)£1,818
Band Cabout 220 (18%)£2,078
Band Dabout 150 (12%)£2,338
Band Eabout 100 (8%)£2,857
Band Fabout 30 (2%)£3,377
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,896
Band Hwithheld£4,676

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 20% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 17% 2010 to 2019
  9. 16% 2020 or later

Averages for North Kesteven 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 LN5 9SG is in (ONS area E01026185), 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 LN5 9SG?

The nearest open schools to LN5 9SG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LN5 9SG, 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 LN5 9SG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LN5 9SG is Hykeham Rail Station, 5.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Hykeham Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
  • Lincoln Central Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Post Office, 68 m away.

More stations near LN5 9SG, 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 LN5 9SG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LN5 9SG, 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 LN5 9SG?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LN5 9SG 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.

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

Which dentists are near LN5 9SG?

The nearest to the centre of LN5 9SG, 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 LN5 9SG?

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 LN5 9SG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LN5 9SG, 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 LN5 9SG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LN5 9SG, 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 LN5 9SG?

The nearest vets to the centre of LN5 9SG 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 LN5 9SG in a conservation area?

The centre of LN5 9SG 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 LN5 9SG?

Police.uk records 36 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LN5 9SG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour18 reports
Violence and sexual offences10 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Public order1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Shoplifting1 report

Also: robbery 1.

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 LN5 9SG

Ward
Waddington Rural
Parish
Waddington
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Waddington
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
April 1986

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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