LN8 3JU postcode in Middle Rasen, Lincolnshire

LN8 3JU is a postcode in Middle Rasen, in the Market Rasen 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 93% of homes and businesses at LN8 3JU can get it Across West Lindsey: 68% Typical price £232,500 Homes sold in LN8 3, last 12 months. ▼ 10.6% on the year before Nearest station Market Rasen 2.0 km in a straight line

Where LN8 3JU is, and what is near it

Map of LN8 3JU and what is near it Map of LN8 3JU: its centre point, with the 340 other postcodes in the LN8 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LN8 3AB: also in LN8 3LN8 3AD: also in LN8 3LN8 3AE: also in LN8 3LN8 3AF: also in LN8 3LN8 3AG: also in LN8 3LN8 3BB: also in LN8 3LN8 3BE: also in LN8 3LN8 3BF: also in LN8 3LN8 3BG: also in LN8 3LN8 3BH: also in LN8 3LN8 3BJ: also in LN8 3LN8 3BL: also in LN8 3LN8 3BN: also in LN8 3LN8 3BP: also in LN8 3LN8 3BQ: also in LN8 3LN8 3BS: also in LN8 3LN8 3BT: also in LN8 3LN8 3BU: also in LN8 3LN8 3BW: also in LN8 3LN8 3BX: also in LN8 3LN8 3DA: also in LN8 3LN8 3DB: also in LN8 3LN8 3DD: also in LN8 3LN8 3DE: also in LN8 3LN8 3FA: also in LN8 3LN8 3FY: also in LN8 3LN8 3GZ: also in LN8 3LN8 3HA: also in LN8 3LN8 3HD: also in LN8 3LN8 3HH: also in LN8 3LN8 3HJ: also in LN8 3LN8 3HL: also in LN8 3LN8 3HN: also in LN8 3LN8 3HQ: also in LN8 3LN8 3HT: also in LN8 3LN8 3HU: also in LN8 3LN8 3HW: also in LN8 3LN8 3HX: also in LN8 3LN8 3HY: also in LN8 3LN8 3HZ: also in LN8 3LN8 3JA: also in LN8 3LN8 3JN: also in LN8 3LN8 3JP: also in LN8 3LN8 3JR: also in LN8 3LN8 3JS: also in LN8 3LN8 3JT: also in LN8 3LN8 3JW: also in LN8 3LN8 3JX: also in LN8 3LN8 3JY: also in LN8 3LN8 3LA: also in LN8 3LN8 3LB: also in LN8 3LN8 3LD: also in LN8 3LN8 3LE: also in LN8 3LN8 3LG: also in LN8 3LN8 3LH: also in LN8 3LN8 3LL: also in LN8 3LN8 3LN: also in LN8 3LN8 3LP: also in LN8 3LN8 3LQ: also in LN8 3LN8 3NS: also in LN8 3LN8 3NT: also in LN8 3LN8 3NU: also in LN8 3LN8 3NX: also in LN8 3LN8 3NY: also in LN8 3LN8 3PZ: also in LN8 3LN8 3QX: also in LN8 3LN8 3QZ: also in LN8 3LN8 3TL: also in LN8 3LN8 3TN: also in LN8 3LN8 3TP: also in LN8 3LN8 3TR: also in LN8 3LN8 3TS: also in LN8 3LN8 3TU: also in LN8 3LN8 3TY: also in LN8 3LN8 3TZ: also in LN8 3LN8 3UA: also in LN8 3LN8 3UB: also in LN8 3LN8 3UD: also in LN8 3LN8 3UE: also in LN8 3LN8 3UF: also in LN8 3LN8 3UG: also in LN8 3LN8 3UH: also in LN8 3LN8 3UQ: also in LN8 3LN8 3US: also in LN8 3LN8 3WE: also in LN8 3LN8 3WH: also in LN8 3LN8 3WX: also in LN8 3 Acacia School 5.7 kmKirton Lindsey station 18.6 kmMarket Rasen LN8 3JU Map of LN8 3JU and what is near it Map of LN8 3JU: its centre point, with the 340 other postcodes in the LN8 3 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 GP practice and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Acacia School 5.7 kmKirton Lindsey station 18.6 kmMarket Rasen LN8 3JU
  • LN8 3JU
  • Other postcodes in LN8 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 GP practice
  • 7 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 53.3863, longitude -0.3670)

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 LN8 3JU?

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 LN8 3JU?

Every home and business at LN8 3JU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LN8 3JU 93% West Lindsey 68%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LN8 3JU 100% West Lindsey 92%
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 LN8 3JU?

West Lindsey District 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 LN8 3JU 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 LN8 3JU.

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 LN8 3JU: 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 LN8 3JU 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 LN8 3JU?

Homes in LN8 3 sold for a typical £232,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 124 sales, down 10.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£232,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£260,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 10.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £282,500 73 sales
  • Semi-detached £185,000 22 sales
  • Terraced £151,000 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £60,000 7 sales

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

Across the whole LN8 district: a typical £224,000 from 252 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 LN8 3JU

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in LN8 3JU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 March 2026. The middle sale was £222,500, from £120,000 to £327,500. Across LN8 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £232,500. 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 LN8 3JU

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at LN8 3JU. 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 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LN8 3JU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,460 homes in the neighbourhood around LN8 3JU. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (24%). 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 LN8 3JU

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 C, the most common, is £2,093.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 230 (16%)£1,570
Band Babout 260 (18%)£1,831
Band Cabout 390 (27%)£2,093
Band Dabout 320 (22%)£2,354
Band Eabout 160 (11%)£2,877
Band Fabout 80 (5%)£3,401
Band Gabout 20 (1%)£3,924
Band Hwithheld£4,709

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 24% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 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 LN8 3JU is in (ONS area E01026392), 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 LN8 3JU?

The nearest open schools to LN8 3JU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LN8 3JU, 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 LN8 3JU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LN8 3JU is Market Rasen Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Market Rasen Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Kirton Lindsey Rail Station Railway station 18.6 kmDrive

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Nag's Head PH, 146 m away.

More stations near LN8 3JU, 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 LN8 3JU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LN8 3JU, 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 LN8 3JU?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LN8 3JU 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near LN8 3JU?

The nearest to the centre of LN8 3JU, 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 LN8 3JU?

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 LN8 3JU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LN8 3JU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Glengarriff House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01673 844091 1.8 kmCycle
  • The Poplars Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01427 613376 2.3 kmCycle
  • Waterloo House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01673 842343 2.4 kmCycle

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 LN8 3JU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LN8 3JU, 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 LN8 3JU?

The nearest vets to the centre of LN8 3JU 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 LN8 3JU in a conservation area?

The centre of LN8 3JU 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 LN8 3JU?

Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LN8 3JU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Public order1 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 LN8 3JU

Ward
Market Rasen
Parish
Middle Rasen
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Middle Rasen
Rural or urban
Smaller 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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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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