Map of the LN postcode area
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Overview
This page brings together mapped and statistical information for the LN postcode area, also known as the Lincoln postal area.
The LN postcode area covers Lincoln and nearby parts of the East Midlands.
The postcode area borders the following neighbouring postcode areas: PE - Peterborough, NG - Nottingham and DN - Doncaster. It also borders The North Sea.
The postcode area falls within the following counties: Lincolnshire (99.98%), Nottinghamshire (0.02%).
Quick facts
| Width east to west | 45.64 mi |
|---|---|
| Height north to south | 37.20 mi |
| Area | 829.14 mi² |
| Maximum width | 46.89 mi |
| Perimeter | 227.23 mi |
| Postcode districts | 13 |
| Postcode sectors | 50 |
| Post towns | 7 |
| Postcodes | 9,322 |
| Population | 293,310 |
The LN postcode area has a population of 293,310 and covers 2,523,652 hectares. Roughly 0.45% of the population of Great Britain lives here.
Post towns and postcode districts
Where is the LN postcode area?
How built up is the postcode area?
This compares building footprint coverage against the total land area across each postcode district. The least urban district is LN8 and the most urban is LN2.
| Postcode district | Total area (m²) | Footprint area (m²) | Built percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| LN8 | 474,328,310 | 2,311,606 | 0.49% |
| LN7 | 145,490,098 | 827,014 | 0.57% |
| LN13 | 166,871,673 | 1,047,755 | 0.63% |
| LN9 | 172,045,513 | 1,120,678 | 0.65% |
| LN11 | 425,945,735 | 2,902,310 | 0.68% |
| LN10 | 82,225,169 | 669,633 | 0.81% |
| LN4 | 374,364,564 | 3,348,566 | 0.89% |
| LN3 | 103,360,369 | 942,686 | 0.91% |
| LN5 | 182,097,005 | 2,338,705 | 1.28% |
| LN1 | 152,504,911 | 2,000,423 | 1.31% |
| LN12 | 45,516,671 | 977,179 | 2.15% |
| LN6 | 123,184,787 | 3,768,509 | 3.06% |
| LN2 | 75,706,823 | 2,431,022 | 3.21% |
| Total | 2,523,641,628 | 24,686,086 | 0.98% |
Area measurements
| Hectares | 2,523,652 |
|---|---|
| Square miles | 9,743.87 |
| Square feet | 271,643,377,628.00 |
| Square kilometres | 25,236.52 |
Postal delivery offices
- Alford (ln) Delivery Office
- Bardney Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Billinghay Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Coningsby Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Digby Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Eagle Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Horncastle Delivery Office
- Lincoln Delivery Office
- Louth Delivery Office
- Mablethorpe Delivery Office
- Market Rasen Delivery Office
- Metheringham Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Navenby Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Nocton Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Saxilby Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Skellingthorpe Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Timberland Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Welbourn Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Welton Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Woodhall Spa Scale Payment Delivery Office
Tourist attractions within the area
We found 9 visitor attractions within the Lincoln postcode area.
| Doddington Hall & Gardens |
|---|
| Historic Properties |
| Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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| Hartsholme Country Park |
| Country Parks |
| Country Park |
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| Lincoln Castle |
| Historic Properties |
| Castle / Fort |
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| Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace |
| Historic Properties |
| Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
| View on Google Maps |
| Rand Farm Park |
| Farms |
| Farm / Rare Breeds / Farm Animals |
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| Woodhall Spa Cottage Museum |
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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| Tattershall Castle |
| Historic Properties |
| Castle / Fort |
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| Louth Museum |
| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
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| Alford Five Sailed Windmill & Tea Room |
| Historic Properties |
| Other Historic Property |
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Towns and villages within the area
- Aby — village
- Alford — village
- Alvingham — village
- Asterby — otherSettlement
- Aubourn — village
- Authorpe — village
- Bardney — village
- Bassingham — village
- Baumber — village
- Beckingham — village
- Beesby — village
- Belchford — village
- Benniworth — village
- Billinghay — village
- Bilsby — village
- Binbrook — village
- Bishop Norton — village
- Blankney — village
- Boothby Graffoe — village
- Bracebridge Heath — village
- Brampton — otherSettlement
- Branston — village
- Branston Booths — village
- Brant Broughton — village
- Brinkhill — village
- Broadholme — otherSettlement
- Brookenby — village
- Broxholme — otherSettlement
- Bucknall — village
- Burgh on Bain — village
- Burton Waters — village
- Burton-by-Lincoln — village
- Caenby Corner — otherSettlement
- Caistor — village
- Cammeringham — village
- Canwick — village
- Carlton-le-Moorland — village
- Chapel Hill — village
- Cherry Willingham — village
- Claxby — village
- Coleby — village
- Coningsby — village
- Conisholme — otherSettlement
- Covenham St Bartholomew — village
- Covenham St Mary — village
- Cumberworth — village
- Digby — village
- Doddington — village
- Dogdyke — village
- Donington on Bain — village
- Dorrington — village
- Dunholme — village
- Dunston — village
- Eagle — village
- Eagle Moor — village
- East Barkwith — village
- Faldingworth — village
- Fenton — village
- Fiskerton — village
- Fotherby — village
- Fulletby — village
- Fulstow — village
- Gayton le Marsh — village
- Glentham — village
- Goulceby — village
- Grainthorpe — village
- Grange de Lings — otherSettlement
- Great Carlton — village
- Greetham — otherSettlement
- Grimoldby — village
- Hackthorn — village
- Hainton — village
- Haltham — village
- Harmston — village
- Hawthorn Hill — village
- Heighington — village
- Hemingby — village
- Holland Fen — village
- Holton cum Beckering — village
- Holton le Moor — village
- Horncastle — town
- Horsington — village
- Howsham — village
- Huttoft — village
- Ingham — village
- Keddington — otherSettlement
- Kirkby Green — village
- Kirkby on Bain — village
- Laneham — village
- Langworth — village
- Laughterton — village
- Leadenham — village
- Legbourne — village
- Lincoln — city
- Little Carlton — village
- Little Cawthorpe — village
- Louth — town
- Ludford — village
- Mablethorpe — town
- Maltby le Marsh — village
- Manby — village
- Market Rasen — town
- Martin — village
- Martin Dales — village
- Metheringham — village
- Middle Rasen — village
- Minting — village
- Moortown — village
- Mumby — village
- Navenby — village
- Nettleham — village
- Nettleton — village
- New York — village
- Newtoft — village
- Newton on Trent — village
- Nocton — village
- Normanby le Wold — otherSettlement
- Normanby-by-Spital — village
- North Carlton — village
- North Cockerington — village
- North Greetwell — village
- North Hykeham — town
- North Kelsey — village
- North Kelsey Moor — village
- North Kyme — village
- North Owersby — village
- North Scarle — village
- North Somercotes — otherSettlement
- Norton Disney — village
- Osgodby — village
- Owmby-by-Spital — village
- Potterhanworth — village
- Reepham — village
- Riseholme — village
- Rothwell — village
- Rowston — village
- Saleby — village
- Saltfleet — village
- Saltfleetby All Saints — village
- Saltfleetby St Peter — village
- Sandilands — village
- Saxilby — village
- Scamblesby — village
- Scampton — village
- Scopwick — village
- Scothern — village
- Scrub Hill — village
- Skellingthorpe — village
- Skidbrooke — otherSettlement
- Sloothby — village
- Snelland — village
- South Carlton — village
- South Cockerington — village
- South Elkington — village
- South Hykeham — village
- South Kelsey — village
- South Kyme — village
- South Ormsby — otherSettlement
- South Reston — village
- South Somercotes — village
- South Willingham — village
- Southrey — village
- Spridlington — village
- Stainfield — otherSettlement
- Stapleford — village
- Stenigot — otherSettlement
- Stewton — otherSettlement
- Stow — village
- Strubby — village
- Sturton by Stow — village
- Sudbrooke — village
- Sutton on Sea — village
- Swaby — village
- Swallow — village
- Swinderby — village
- Tathwell — village
- Tattershall — village
- Tattershall Bridge — village
- Tattershall Thorpe — village
- Tealby — village
- Tetford — village
- Theddlethorpe St Helen — village
- Thimbleby — village
- Thorpe — otherSettlement
- Thorpe on the Hill — village
- Thurlby — otherSettlement
- Thurlby — otherSettlement
- Timberland — village
- Torksey — village
- Torksey Lock — village
- Trusthorpe — village
- Ulceby — village
- Utterby — village
- Waddington — village
- Walcott — village
- Walesby — village
- Washingborough — village
- Welbourn — village
- Wellingore — village
- Welton — village
- West Ashby — village
- West Rasen — otherSettlement
- Whisby — village
- Wickenby — village
- Willoughby — village
- Witham St Hughs — village
- Withern — village
- Woodhall Spa — town
- Wragby — town
- Yarburgh — village