LN12
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Mablethorpe, Sutton on Sea and Sandilands, in East Lindsey.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LN12 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in LN12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How LN12 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is LN12 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LN12 at a rate of 99.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.2 per 1,000 people across the LN postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 143 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LN12.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (548), anti-social behaviour (318) and other crime (193).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LN12 was 82.2 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in LN12, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LN12 has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in LN12
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lindsey 005A | 2,330 | 111.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 76.0% |
| East Lindsey 005B | 1,934 | 167.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 75.6% |
| East Lindsey 005C | 2,161 | 129.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 88.0% |
| East Lindsey 006A | 2,019 | 62.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 74.3% |
| East Lindsey 006B | 2,156 | 62.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 74.3% |
| East Lindsey 006C | 2,069 | 79.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 51.2% |
Your MP
- Victoria AtkinsConservativeMP for Louth and Horncastle
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in LN122
Postcode sectors in LN123
Council1
Towns in LN121
Postcode districts next to LN122
More in the LN postcode area2
LN12 in brief
LN12 is a postcode district covering Mablethorpe, Sutton on Sea and Sandilands, in East Lindsey.
About 13,188 people lived in LN12 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £195,000 in 2025 across 221 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 99.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in LN12 was £195,000 in 2025.
LN12 had 13,376 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in LN12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In LN12, 70.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.