POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LN3 4FG postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 72.3%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 11 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 30 Sep 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £203,000Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025
- Gigabit availability 72.3%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 11 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 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 72.3%, with 72.3% 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
9 within 400mLN3 4FG links 9 transport stops within 400m and 19 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is The Parade (BCT) at about 145m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
10 within 1200mLN3 4FG currently links 10 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 4 food and drink, 2 grocery, 2 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Nicola's Hair and Nail Salon at about 148m. 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 LN3 4FG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
11 nearby school rows11 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LN3 4FG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 6LN3 4FG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 6 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 82, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 30 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£203,000
Strong sample. Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LN3 4FG, 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
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2), cafe (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).
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.
Personal services
Nicola's Hair and Nail Salon
Hairdresser at 1, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln.
Food and drink
Rosie Lea Cafe
Cafe at 2, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln.
Food and drink
Galaxy Pizza House
Fast Food at 3, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln.
Food and drink
New Golden Cherry
Restaurant at 4, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln.
Grocery
Premier Convenience Store (Premier)
Convenience at 5-6, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln.
Grocery
Cherry Willingham Food Store - Lincolnshire Co-op (Lincolnshire Co-op)
Convenience at 7a, The Parade, Cherry Willingham, 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
Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School
Primary option in LN3 5XJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
Primary option in LN3 4BD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Fiskerton Church of England Primary School
Primary option in LN3 4HU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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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 LN3 4FG.
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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 LN3 4FG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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