LN9 5AW is a safe, established residential area on Lincoln Road, 0.7km from Horncastle in Horncastle. Administratively it sits within Horncastle ward and the Louth and Horncastle constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 117.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LN9 5AW are sourced from Output Area E00132261 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINCOLN ROAD, LN9 5AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINCOLN ROAD, LN9 5AW.
524
46
£ 34,800 /yr
42%
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LN9 5AW — age 46, 80% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £177k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 117.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN9 5AW. The average age is 45.7. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 120,500
22 sales · Mean £ 125,665
Detached
£ 210,000
16 sales · Mean £ 264,609
Semi-Detached
£ 149,000
12 sales · Mean £ 154,208
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN9 5AW has low crime rates — 19 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.
school Local Schools
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle Primary School
St Lawrence School
The Banovallum School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Durham Ox0.8 km
- Horncastle Farmers Club0.6 km
- Horncastle Town Football Club0.8 km
- The Fighting Cocks0.4 km
- Masonic Hall0.9 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Horncastle Garden Centre Cafe0.9 km
- Agra Tandoori0.7 km
- Bar Unico0.7 km
- Books And Bakes0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- + 17 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Claire'S Crafts Create0.6 km
- Cooplands0.7 km
- Country Kitchen0.8 km
- G Fidling Ltd0.2 km
- Horncastle Chef0.6 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Admiral Rodney Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Operative Society0.7 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.6 km
- Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden Boy0.7 km
- Little Caesar0.7 km
- Mermaid Fisheries0.8 km
- Peking Chef0.7 km
- The Kings Treasure0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Metheringham19.5 km
Bus Stops
- Elson Way0.0 km
- Mountview Garage0.1 km
- Mountview Garage0.2 km
- Accommodation Road0.2 km
- Accommodation Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN95AW · Data under Open Government Licence