What is the population of LN8 2BU?

The population for the LN8 2BU area is approximately 510 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Lindsey, East Midlands

LN8 2BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LN8 2BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

510

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10

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8/10

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1/10

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7/10

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4/10

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6/10

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2/10

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8/10

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9/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LN8 2BU — age 48, 80% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LN8 2BU is a mixed residential area located 0.9km from Normanby Cliff in Glentham. Administratively it sits within Waddingham and Spital ward and the Gainsborough constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Census 2021 statistics for LN8 2BU are sourced from Output Area E00134184 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN8 2BU. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%

Asian / British Asian0.2%

Black / African / Caribbean0.2%

Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active

FT: 33%

Unemployed: 1%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Kirton Lindsey11.6 km
Market Rasen13.9 km
Gainsborough Lea Road14.9 km