LN9 5AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Stourton Place, 0.4km from Horncastle in Horncastle. Administratively it sits within Horncastle ward and the Louth and Horncastle constituency.
For families considering a move, LN9 5AZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 17.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LN9 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00132280 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STOURTON PLACE, LN9 5AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOURTON PLACE, LN9 5AZ.
234
52
£ 34,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN9 5AZ 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
No single demographic signal dominates LN9 5AZ — age 52, 76% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 17.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN9 5AZ. The average age is 52.2. 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
£ 99,950
17 sales · Mean £ 99,261
Detached
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN9 5AZ has low crime rates — 32 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 Create0.4 km
- Cooplands0.5 km
- Country Kitchen0.5 km
- G Fidling Ltd0.4 km
- Horncastle Chef0.4 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Admiral Rodney Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Horncastle Farmers Club0.4 km
- Horncastle Town Football Club0.7 km
- The Fighting Cocks0.3 km
- Masonic Hall0.6 km
- Red Lion0.5 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Agra Tandoori0.4 km
- Bar Unico0.5 km
- Books And Bakes0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Harpars0.6 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Operative Society0.4 km
- Heron Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden Boy0.4 km
- Little Caesar0.5 km
- Mermaid Fisheries0.6 km
- Peking Chef0.5 km
- The Kings Treasure0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Metheringham19.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ashwood Close0.1 km
- Corn Close0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Queen Elizabeth School Bus Park0.3 km
- Reindeer Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN95AZ · Data under Open Government Licence