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LN9 5LY

Horncastle

East Lindsey

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Overview

Postcode LN9 5LY is located in a rural village, within the Horncastle ward of East Lindsey in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Horncastle area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horncastle is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Metheringham located about 12.1 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Horncastle has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Horncastle has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Horncastle is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN9 5LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Horncastle near LN9 5LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Metheringham located about 12.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Horncastle

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £229,950 in Horncastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,250 up to £595,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached72£315,000
Flats2£108,500
Semi-Detached34£190,500
Terraced36£156,750

10 years price trend in Horncastle

Schools

In the LN9 5LY postcode area, located within Horncastle, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth's Grammar School, HorncastleAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.