Postcode Analysis North Kesteven, East Midlands

BUTTERMERE CLOSE, LN5 9NZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTERMERE CLOSE, LN5 9NZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

457

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 43,600 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN5 9NZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

LN5 9NZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £422k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

LN5 9NZ is a safe, established residential area on Buttermere Close, 1.4km from Bracebridge Low Fields in Waddington (North Kesteven). Administratively it sits within Bracebridge Heath and Waddington East ward and the Lincoln constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LN5, LN5 9NZ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £422k.

Census 2021 statistics for LN5 9NZ are sourced from Output Area E00185401 (shared with 13 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 LN5 9NZ. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 359,995

9 sales · Mean £ 325,220

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LN5 9NZ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

Good297 pupils0.6 km
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Acorn Free School

Good1 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Boundary Stores0.9 km
  • Burgess Farm Shop0.4 km
  • Discount Shop0.5 km
  • Redwood Local Shop0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Brant Road Social Club0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • THE CAFE0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Dragon House0.6 km
  • Thai Taste Traditional Takeaway Ltd0.6 km
  • Valentino's0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hykeham3.6 km
  • Lincoln Central5.6 km
  • Swinderby10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Fir Tree Avenue0.3 km
  • Fir Tree Avenue0.3 km
  • Pine Close0.3 km
  • Pine Close0.3 km
  • Melbourne Way0.3 km