Dashwood Road is in Alford and in East Lindsey district. LN13 0AA is located in the Alford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Louth and Horncastle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dashwood Road, Alford, LN13 0AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN13 9HT, LN13 9JD, LN13 9HB, LN13 9HA, LN13 9HU, LN13 9BT, LN13 9HR, LN13 0AG, LN13 0AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LN13 0AA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.9% | 50% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 44.1% | 50% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 33.5% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 46.9% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 9.1% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 5.9% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.3% | 39.6% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 33.2% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 17.1% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LN13 0AA this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 28.2% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 17.6% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 21.6% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 11% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 13.3% | -0.7% | 33.8% | -20.5% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1.6% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.1% | 98.1% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 98.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.7% | 98.1% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 98.1% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 35.9% | 13.5% | 22.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dashwood Road was 64.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.8% higher than the Alford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dashwood Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Alford and the 195th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dashwood Road, Alford, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2023-02-07 | £150,086 |
| 1A Dashwood Road, Alford, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2022-05-06 | £205,774 |
| 1 Dashwood Road, Alford, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-08-13 | £234,797 |
| Dashwood House Dashwood Road, Alford, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2021-05-28 | £267,214 |
| 11 Dashwood Road, Alford, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-12-14 | £126,208 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford Primary School Hanby Lane , LN13 9BJ | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helena's Church of England Primary School, Willoughby Main Road , Willoughby LN13 9NH | 2out of 4 | 4,835 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy Station Road , LN13 9HY | 4out of 4 | 244 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College Hanby Lane , LN13 9BL | 2out of 4 | 906 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access Cafe | Alford Community Church Access Centre, 47 West Street | 162 yd | |
| Talking Heads | 23 West Street, Alford | 335 yd | |
| The Willow Restaurant | 128-129 West Street, Alford | 471 yd | |
| Cafe On The Cobbles | 17 Market Place, Alford | 517 yd | |
| Bay'S Cafe | 4 Beechings Way, Alford | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Half Moon Hotel & Restaurant | Half Moon Hotel, 25-28 West Street | 310 yd | |
| The Session House | Park Lane, Alford | 461 yd | |
| Alford & District Conserv Club | Alford Conservative Club, Park Lane | 495 yd | |
| The White Hart | The White Hart, 7 South Street | 558 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Alford Masonic Hall, Chapel Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pizza King | 22 West Street, Alford | 389 yd | |
| Mr Pizza | 127 West Street, Alford | 458 yd | |
| Golden Delight | Golden Delight, 24 South Market Place | 526 yd | |
| The Jolly Friar | 1 Church Street, Alford | 550 yd | |
| Panda House | 3 High Street, Alford | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd | Co Op Foodstore, Church Street | 639 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar (Alford) STATION ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 253 yd |
| Alford Squash Club Millers Way | squash courts | 736 yd |
| Alford Sports Hall HANBY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 776 yd |
| Alford Town Fc ALFORD FOOTBALL CLUB ALFORD FOOTBALL CLUB EAST STREET | grass pitches | 939 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.