Postcode Analysis East Lindsey, East Midlands

PLATTS LANE, LN10 5DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLATTS LANE, LN10 5DY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

371

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

LN10 5DY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LN10 5DY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Platts Lane in East Lindsey. Administratively it sits within Roughton ward and the Louth and Horncastle constituency.

For families considering a move, LN10 5DY represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.

Census 2021 statistics for LN10 5DY are sourced from Output Area E00132393 (shared with 26 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 LN10 5DY. 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

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 180,750

4 sales · Mean £ 205,375

Semi-Detached

£ 172,500

5 sales · Mean £ 179,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

LN10 5DY has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Bucknall Primary School

Good35 pupils0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Metheringham12.1 km
  • Lincoln Central19.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Foundry Road0.2 km
  • Foundry Road0.2 km
  • Demand Responsive Area0.2 km