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LN9 6BP

Horncastle

East Lindsey

England / East Midlands / East Lindsey / Horncastle / LN9 6BP

Overview

Postcode LN9 6BP is located in a rural town, within the Horncastle ward of East Lindsey in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Horncastle area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.5 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 12.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Banovallum Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Horncastle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,017 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Horncastle has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% 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 6BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Horncastle near LN9 6BP 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 12.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBanovallum FieldSmall
0.4 miHamerton GardensSmall
0.4 miHamerton GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
4,025.2 per km²

Demographics

British
290
90.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.82%
Other White
9
2.82%
Bangladeshi
7
2.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.94%
Total population: 319

Housing

Owns outright
39
30.23%
Other social rented
37
28.68%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.48%
Social rents from council
15
11.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Horncastle

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £224,995 in Horncastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,250 up to £675,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£310,000
Flats2£108,500
Semi-Detached33£198,000
Terraced40£157,750

10 years price trend in Horncastle

Schools

In the LN9 6BP postcode area, located within Horncastle, there are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Banovallum SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Lawrence SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHorncastle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miClarkesSpilsby Road, East Lindsey, LN9 6NE
0.5 miOne Stop19-23 Bull Ring, Horncastle, LN9 5HU
0.5 miClarkesSpilsby Road, East Lindsey, LN9 6NE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.