LN8 2BX is a safe, established residential area on Slate Farm Close, 0.2km from Bishop Norton in West Lindsey. Administratively it sits within Waddingham and Spital ward and the Gainsborough constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k.
Census 2021 statistics for LN8 2BX are sourced from Output Area E00134183 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SLATE FARM CLOSE, LN8 2BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SLATE FARM CLOSE, LN8 2BX.
340
46
£ 40,500 /yr
48%
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
A sought-after, premium postcode. LN8 2BX's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £470k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN8 2BX. The average age is 45.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 470,000
3 sales · Mean £ 488,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
LN8 2BX has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirton Lindsey8.5 km
- Market Rasen12.9 km
- Brigg14.3 km
Bus Stops
- St Peter's Church0.1 km
- St Peter's Church0.1 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.2 km
- Letter Box0.4 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LN82BX · Data under Open Government Licence