LN postcode area

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Lincoln
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Coordinates: 53°15′22″N0°20′56″W / 53.256°N 0.349°W / 53.256; -0.349
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
LN
Postcode area name
Lincoln
Post towns 7
Postcode districts 13
Postcode sectors49
Postcodes (live)9,211
Postcodes (total)11,935
Statistics as at May 2020 [1]

The LN postcode area, also known as the Lincoln postcode area, [2] is a group of thirteen postcode districts in eastern England, within seven post towns. These cover central Lincolnshire, including Lincoln, Alford, Horncastle, Louth, Mablethorpe, Market Rasen and Woodhall Spa.

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town CoverageLocal authority area(s)
LN1LINCOLN Saxilby, Ermine Estates, Stow, Sturton, City Centre Lincoln, West Lindsey
LN2LINCOLN Nettleham, St Giles Estates, Welton, Sudbrooke, Dunholme, Grange de Lings.Lincoln, West Lindsey
LN3LINCOLN Fiskerton, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln, Bardney, Reepham Lincoln, West Lindsey, North Kesteven,
LN4LINCOLN Branston, Canwick, Coningsby, Dunston, Heighington, Nocton, Washingborough, Timberland, Martin, Ashby de la Launde, Scopwick, Holland Fen, Metheringham Lincoln, North Kesteven, East Lindsey, Boston
LN5LINCOLN Waddington, Bassingham, Carlton Le Moorland, Harmston, Haddington, Thurlby, Aubourn Lincoln, North Kesteven
LN6LINCOLN North Hykeham, South Hykeham, Birchwood, Skellingthorpe, Doddington, Whisby, Eagle, North Scarle, Thorpe on the Hill, Witham St Hughs, Swinderby, Norton Disney, Stapleford Lincoln, North Kesteven
LN7MARKET RASENNettleton, CaistorWest Lindsey, North Lincolnshire
LN8MARKET RASEN Market Rasen West Lindsey, East Lindsey, North East Lincolnshire
LN9HORNCASTLE Horncastle, Tetford, Salmonby, Minting, Belchford, West Ashby, Hemingby, Baumber, Low Toynton, High Toynton, Fulletby, Greetham, Ashby Puerorum, Edlington, Wispington, Mareham on the Hill, Haltham, Winceby, Hameringham, Dalderby, Thornton, Langton, Old Woodhall, Oxcombe, Scrafield East Lindsey
LN10WOODHALL SPA Woodhall Spa, Kirkstead, Roughton, Bucknall, Horsington, Kirkby on Bain, Stixwould East Lindsey, North Kesteven
LN11LOUTH Louth East Lindsey
LN12MABLETHORPE Mablethorpe, Sutton-on-Sea, Theddlethorpe East Lindsey
LN13ALFORDEast Lindsey

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LN postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby DN, NG and PE postcode areas. LN postcode area map.svg
LN postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby DN, NG and PE postcode areas.

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References

  1. "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)