POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LN2 4NW postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 88.5%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 35 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 09 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £289,950Based on 46 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jan 2026
- Gigabit availability 88.5%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 35 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 46 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jan 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 88.5%, with 88.5% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
4 within 400mLN2 4NW links 4 transport stops within 400m and 16 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Larkspur Road (BCT) at about 207m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
12 within 1200mLN2 4NW currently links 12 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 food and drink, 4 grocery, 1 fuel. The closest mapped place is The Lincolnshire Poacher at about 682m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
753 online job adverts observedWest Lindsey local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 796 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched LN2 4NW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
35 nearby school rows35 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LN2 4NW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 24LN2 4NW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 24 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 224, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 83 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£289,950
Strong sample. Based on 46 sales · Latest sale in data: 09 Jan 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LN2 4NW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (3), cafe (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (4).
Amenity group
Fuel
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).
Amenity group
Health
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Lincolnshire Poacher
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Costa
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Boots
Pharmacy at The Carlton Centre, Lincoln.
Grocery
Poundstretcher
Supermarket at The Carlton Centre, Lincoln.
Food and drink
McDonald's
Fast Food at Outer Circle Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
Grocery
Asda
Supermarket at 323, Wolsey Way, Lincoln.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in LN2 3NE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Primary option in LN2 2UZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ermine Primary Academy
Primary option in LN2 2HG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for LN2 4NW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LN2 4NW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LN2 4NW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess LN2 4NW.
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Ask vetted agents
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