LN7 6QY postcode in Caistor, Lincolnshire

LN7 6QY is a postcode in Caistor, in the Caistor and Yarborough ward of West Lindsey. It is in the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency and the Lincolnshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

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 0% of homes and businesses at LN7 6QY can get it Across West Lindsey: 68% Typical price £261,000 Homes sold in LN7 6, last 12 months. ▲ 10.4% on the year before Nearest station Barnetby 10.7 km in a straight line

Where LN7 6QY is, and what is near it

Map of LN7 6QY and what is near it Map of LN7 6QY: its centre point, with the 270 other postcodes in the LN7 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice, 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LN7 6BX: also in LN7 6LN7 6HS: also in LN7 6LN7 6LP: also in LN7 6LN7 6LS: also in LN7 6LN7 6LT: also in LN7 6LN7 6LU: also in LN7 6LN7 6LY: also in LN7 6LN7 6LZ: also in LN7 6LN7 6NB: also in LN7 6LN7 6NE: also in LN7 6LN7 6NF: also in LN7 6LN7 6NQ: also in LN7 6LN7 6NX: also in LN7 6LN7 6PB: also in LN7 6LN7 6QE: also in LN7 6LN7 6QF: also in LN7 6LN7 6QG: also in LN7 6LN7 6QH: also in LN7 6LN7 6QJ: also in LN7 6LN7 6QL: also in LN7 6LN7 6QN: also in LN7 6LN7 6QQ: also in LN7 6LN7 6QT: also in LN7 6LN7 6QU: also in LN7 6LN7 6QW: also in LN7 6LN7 6QX: also in LN7 6LN7 6QZ: also in LN7 6LN7 6RA: also in LN7 6LN7 6RB: also in LN7 6LN7 6RE: also in LN7 6LN7 6RL: also in LN7 6LN7 6RN: also in LN7 6LN7 6RQ: also in LN7 6LN7 6RZ: also in LN7 6LN7 6TG: also in LN7 6LN7 6TJ: also in LN7 6LN7 6TN: also in LN7 6LN7 6TR: also in LN7 6LN7 6TS: also in LN7 6LN7 6TU: also in LN7 6LN7 6TW: also in LN7 6LN7 6TX: also in LN7 6LN7 6TY: also in LN7 6LN7 6TZ: also in LN7 6LN7 6UA: also in LN7 6LN7 6UB: also in LN7 6LN7 6UD: also in LN7 6LN7 6UE: also in LN7 6LN7 6UF: also in LN7 6LN7 6UG: also in LN7 6LN7 6UH: also in LN7 6LN7 6UJ: also in LN7 6LN7 6UL: also in LN7 6LN7 6UN: also in LN7 6LN7 6UP: also in LN7 6LN7 6UQ: also in LN7 6LN7 6UR: also in LN7 6LN7 6UT: also in LN7 6LN7 6UU: also in LN7 6LN7 6UX: also in LN7 6LN7 6XD: also in LN7 6 School 2.0 kmBarnetby station 10.7 kmHabrough station 12.3 kmCaistor LN7 6QY Map of LN7 6QY and what is near it Map of LN7 6QY: its centre point, with the 270 other postcodes in the LN7 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice, 6 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 2.0 kmHabrough station 12.3 kmCaistor and Yarborough LN7 6QY
  • LN7 6QY
  • Other postcodes in LN7 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 6 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 53.4981, longitude -0.3123)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LN7 6QY?

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 LN7 6QY?

81% of the homes and businesses at LN7 6QY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LN7 6QY 0% West Lindsey 68%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LN7 6QY 81% West Lindsey 92%
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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 LN7 6QY?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for LN7 6QY.

Check the bin days for LN7 6QY 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 LN7 6QY 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 LN7 6QY.

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 West Lindsey

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LN7 6QY: 2,188 properties in West Lindsey are at high risk (3.4% of all its properties). All the figures for West 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 LN7 6QY 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 LN7 6QY?

Homes in LN7 6 sold for a typical £261,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 69 sales, up 10.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£261,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£236,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 10.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £312,000 41 sales
  • Semi-detached £193,500 11 sales
  • Terraced £155,000 15 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 LN7 district: a typical £261,000 from 69 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 LN7 6QY

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in LN7 6QY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 June 2025. The middle price was £315,000, from £171,000 to £425,000. Across LN7 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £261,000. 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

Food hygiene ratings at LN7 6QY

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at LN7 6QY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LN7 6QY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around LN7 6QY. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (38%). 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 LN7 6QY

Band D in West Lindsey for 2026‑27: £2,354. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,570 (band A) to £3,924 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,570.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 390 (45%)£1,570
Band Babout 160 (19%)£1,831
Band Cabout 90 (10%)£2,093
Band Dabout 80 (9%)£2,354
Band Eabout 70 (8%)£2,877
Band Fabout 50 (6%)£3,401
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,924
Band Hwithheld£4,709

When the homes were built

  1. 38% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for West 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 LN7 6QY is in (ONS area E01026367), 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 LN7 6QY?

The nearest open schools to LN7 6QY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LN7 6QY, 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 LN7 6QY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LN7 6QY is Barnetby Rail Station, 10.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Barnetby Rail Station Railway station 10.7 kmDrive
  • Habrough Rail Station Railway station 12.3 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Yarborough Academy, 137 m away.

More stations near LN7 6QY, 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 LN7 6QY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LN7 6QY, 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 LN7 6QY?

1 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LN7 6QY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Co-op Food Caistor Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 200 mWalk

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 hospitals are nearest to LN7 6QY?

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 LN7 6QY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LN7 6QY, 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 LN7 6QY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LN7 6QY, 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 LN7 6QY?

The nearest vets to the centre of LN7 6QY 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 LN7 6QY in a conservation area?

The centre of LN7 6QY 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 LN7 6QY?

Police.uk records 20 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LN7 6QY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences9 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Burglary2 reports
Public order1 report
Other theft1 report

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 LN7 6QY

Ward
Caistor and Yarborough
Parish
Caistor
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Caistor
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

LN7 6RA30 mLN7 6TZ80 mLN7 6QX80 mLN7 6UA120 mLN7 6QZ140 mLN7 6TY140 m
All of LN7

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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