Living in LN8: Liveability Score 32/100
West Lindsey, East Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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LN8 scores 32 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,205 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.
Environmental concerns.
Services
0 Outstanding, 6 Good out of 6 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
37% gigabit coverage; 72% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,276/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 9 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
LN8 covers 687 active postcodes in West Lindsey, East Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is LN8 a safe area to live?
LN8 scores 74/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,205 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in LN8?
Schools in LN8 score 9/100. 0 Outstanding, 6 Good out of 6 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in LN8?
Broadband in LN8 scores 10/100. 37% gigabit coverage; 72% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does LN8 compare to nearby areas?
LN8 can be compared to other UK postcode districts using the PostcodeScorer comparison tool.
What is the overall liveability score for LN8?
LN8 scores 32/100, 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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