LN9 5BN is a safe, established residential area on Market Place, 0.0km from Horncastle in Horncastle. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Horncastle ward and the Louth and Horncastle constituency.
The people who live in LN9 5BN are typical of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.
Census 2021 statistics for LN9 5BN are sourced from Output Area E00132264 (shared with 61 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET PLACE, LN9 5BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET PLACE, LN9 5BN.
431
40
£ 34,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN9 5BN 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LN9 5BN's 52% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £325k 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 5BN. 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
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 325,000
1 sales · Mean £ 325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN9 5BN 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
- Interchange0.0 km
- Destinations Vary Depending on Bookings0.0 km
- Interchange Shelter0.0 km
- Jubilee Way0.1 km
- Jubilee Way0.2 km
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