LN5 0AD is a sought-after residential area on Dovecote Lane, 1.4km from Boothby Graffoe in Coleby. Administratively it sits within Cliff Villages ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LN5, LN5 0AD offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £391k, up 24.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LN5 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00133000 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DOVECOTE LANE, LN5 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOVECOTE LANE, LN5 0AD.
416
50
£ 45,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LN5 0AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £391k, 77% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £391k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 24.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN5 0AD. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 336,000
5 sales · Mean £ 380,600
Semi-Detached
£ 332,750
4 sales · Mean £ 333,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
LN5 0AD has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Coleby Church of England (Controlled) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Tempest0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hykeham8.1 km
- Metheringham10.1 km
- Lincoln Central10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Methodist Church0.0 km
- Methodist Church0.1 km
- Primary School0.3 km
- Primary School0.3 km
- Rose Cottage Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN50AD · Data under Open Government Licence