Living in LN4: Liveability Score 43/100
North Kesteven, East Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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LN4 scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 5,282 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
2 Outstanding, 27 Good out of 31 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
67% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,338/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 135 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
LN4 covers 1,137 active postcodes in North Kesteven, East Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is LN4 a safe area to live?
LN4 scores 50/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 5,282 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in LN4?
Schools in LN4 score 31/100. 2 Outstanding, 27 Good out of 31 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in LN4?
Broadband in LN4 scores 27/100. 67% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does LN4 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include LN3, LN10. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for LN4?
LN4 scores 43/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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