LN7 6LY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Castle Hill in Caistor. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Caistor and Yarborough ward and the Gainsborough constituency.
LN7 6LY is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LN7 6LY are sourced from Output Area E00133946 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LN7 6LY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LN7 6LY.
252
50
£ 40,100 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN7 6LY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LN7 6LY has a significant social housing presence — 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN7 6LY. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN7 6LY has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Caistor Grammar School
Caistor Yarborough Academy
Nettleton Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Paper Shop0.3 km
- Sandhams Wines0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- SweetieBelles0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Side by Side0.3 km
- Caistor Sports And Social Club0.8 km
- The White Hart0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Caistor Arts & Heritage Centre0.2 km
- Caistor Food Bank0.3 km
- Bfit Lincs Gym0.8 km
- Ted's0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Caistor Chippy0.3 km
- Helz Kitchen0.3 km
- Pizza Uno0.3 km
- Caistor Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Savages0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnetby10.8 km
- Market Rasen12.3 km
- Habrough12.8 km
Bus Stops
- Primary School0.0 km
- South Dale0.2 km
- South Dale0.2 km
- Bus Shelter0.3 km
- Butter Market0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN76LY · Data under Open Government Licence