Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11790
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11790 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near LN8 5JH
England & WalesCrime trends · near LN8 5JH
Counts are for Bardney electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.1%
+ other · 2.9%
Religion
Christian55.8%
No religion37.4%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6421.5%
35–4915.9%
65–7414.2%
25–3412.9%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
One person: other15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.7%
Single family household, all members 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
One person: aged 66+11.0%
+ 8 other households · 30.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 12.5 km straight lineabout 157 min
Lincoln Central Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 13.2 km straight lineabout 165 min
Metheringham Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 14.3 km straight lineabout 179 min
Market Rasen Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Demand Responsive Area
Bus
Coordinates & Location for LN8 5JH
Postcode
LN8 5JH
Coordinates
53.2555, -0.3576
Grid reference
TF096744
Easting
509,668
Northing
374,426
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C5X7J4R+6X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Lincoln
ITL Region
West Lindsey
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
West Lindsey
Local Authority
Council AreaGainsborough E14001243
Constituency
E14001243Lincolnshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Bardney
Constituency code
E14001243
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Apley
International Territorial Level
West Lindsey
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Lincolnshire
NHS EnglandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lincolnshire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lincolnshire ICB - 71E
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Lindsey 011A E01026366
E01026366MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 011 E02005502
E02005502LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Lindsey 011A E01026366
E01026366MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 011 E02005502
E02005502Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:31 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1996
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> PresentDecember 1996 — Introduced
Postcode LN8 5JH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01026366 and MSOA E02005502 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11790
Present — Active
Postcode LN8 5JH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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