LN9 5DL is a sought-after residential area on Marys Close, 0.9km from Horncastle in Horncastle. Administratively it sits within Horncastle ward and the Louth and Horncastle constituency.
For families considering a move, LN9 5DL represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.
Census 2021 statistics for LN9 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00132278 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARYS CLOSE, LN9 5DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARYS CLOSE, LN9 5DL.
461
51
£ 34,800 /yr
38%
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
LN9 5DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 82% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN9 5DL. The average age is 51.0. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 310,000
7 sales · Mean £ 314,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN9 5DL has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Horncastle Primary School
St Lawrence School
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
The Banovallum School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Claire'S Crafts Create1.0 km
- Cooplands0.9 km
- Country Kitchen0.8 km
- Horncastle Fruit And Veg0.9 km
- One Stop Stores Limited0.9 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Admiral Rodney Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Horncastle Farmers Club0.9 km
- Masonic Hall0.8 km
- Red Lion0.8 km
- Ship Inn0.9 km
- The Kings Head0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Agra Tandoori0.9 km
- Bar Unico1.0 km
- Books And Bakes0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Harpars1.0 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Operative Society0.8 km
- Heron Frozen Foods1.0 km
- Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Golden Boy0.9 km
- Little Caesar0.9 km
- Peking Chef0.9 km
- The Kings Treasure0.7 km
train Transport Links
Bus Stops
- Low Toynton Road0.1 km
- Lancaster Avenue0.2 km
- Carlisle Gardens0.4 km
- Primary School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LN95DL · Data under Open Government Licence