LN9 5BJ is a safe, established residential area on St Lawrence Street, 0.0km from Horncastle in Horncastle. Administratively it sits within Horncastle ward and the Louth and Horncastle constituency.
Day-to-day life in LN9 5BJ has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LN9 5BJ are sourced from Output Area E00132264 (shared with 61 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST LAWRENCE STREET, LN9 5BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST LAWRENCE STREET, LN9 5BJ.
431
40
£ 34,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN9 5BJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 40, LN9 5BJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN9 5BJ. The average age is 40.1. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN9 5BJ has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle Primary School
St Lawrence School
The Banovallum School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Claire'S Crafts Create0.1 km
- Cooplands0.1 km
- Country Kitchen0.1 km
- G Fidling Ltd0.8 km
- Horncastle Chef0.2 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Admiral Rodney Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Horncastle Farmers Club0.0 km
- Horncastle Town Football Club0.3 km
- The Fighting Cocks0.3 km
- Masonic Hall0.2 km
- Red Lion0.1 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Agra Tandoori0.0 km
- Bar Unico0.1 km
- Books And Bakes0.2 km
- Costa Coffee0.0 km
- Harpars0.2 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Operative Society0.1 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.1 km
- Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd0.1 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden Boy0.0 km
- Little Caesar0.1 km
- Mermaid Fisheries0.2 km
- Peking Chef0.1 km
- The Kings Treasure0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Metheringham20.0 km
Bus Stops
- Interchange0.1 km
- Destinations Vary Depending on Bookings0.1 km
- Interchange Shelter0.1 km
- Jubilee Way0.2 km
- Jubilee Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LN95BJ · Data under Open Government Licence