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LN5 0QB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LN5 0QB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
80/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,735 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LN5 0QB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools80/100
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 3 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn (Good) — 0.8 mi

Safety96/100
1crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare65/100
0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi

Transport62/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 6 bus stops nearby

Green space75/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 14.8 ha total — largest park 11.4 ha (0.10 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.20 ha) — 0.0 mi

Amenities51/100
1supermarkets

1 supermarket within 2 mi — Spar — nearest 0.3 mi

Nearest: Spar - Leadenham — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LN5 0QB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LN5.

Average sold price by property type across the LN5 district, 202120263,446 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£300k 7.9%
Semi-detached£208k 5.8%
Terraced£146k 5.4%
Flat£122k 3.4%

District-level averages (LN5) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About LN5 0QB

LN5 0QB scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LN5 0QB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,735 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Leadenham Church of England Academy, within a short walk.

There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of LN5 0QB. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

There are no train or Tube stations near LN5 0QB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 6 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is high (about 65 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.20 ha), within a short walk.

There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including Spar. The nearest is Spar - Leadenham, about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LN5 0QB on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.