Ruskington
Built-up area in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.045, -0.39 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 08 50 |
| Population: | 5,637 |
| Dialling code: | 01529 (Sleaford) |
Ruskington is a sizable village and civil parish in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, lying a few miles north of Sleaford and within easy reach of Lincoln. Set on gently rolling arable countryside, it blends traditional stone and brick buildings with more recent housing, and benefits from a railway station and road links that make it popular with commuters as well as local farmers.
The village retains visible agricultural roots alongside a modest local economy of shops, small businesses and an industrial estate, while community life revolves around the parish church, village hall and sports clubs. Historic buildings and long-standing local traditions sit alongside housing growth and community events, giving Ruskington a mix of rural character and a gradually evolving, commuter-friendly social fabric.
Postcode districts covering Ruskington
Most populated places nearby
- Lincoln 14 miles
- Grantham 13.9 miles
- Newark-on-Trent 17.3 miles
- Boston 15.9 miles
- Spalding 20.5 miles
- Sleaford 3.3 miles
- Bourne 19.2 miles
- Market Deeping 24.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Dorrington Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Roxholm Parish 1.7 miles
- Leasingham Built-up area 2 miles
- Anwick Built-up area 2 miles
- Sleaford Holdingham Ward 2.4 miles
- Digby Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Ashby de la Launde and Bloxholm Parish 2.8 miles
- Ewerby and Evedon Parish 2.8 miles
- Sleaford Navigation Ward 3 miles
- Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick Ward 3.1 miles
- Sleaford Westholme Ward 3.1 miles
- Sleaford Built-up area 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Ruskington
NG34 9AF, NG34 9HU, NG34 9GE, NG34 9FP, NG34 9HP, NG34 9AQ, NG34 9BT, NG34 9HT, NG34 9AX … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 39.5 miles
- East Midlands Airport 41.8 miles
- Ruskington Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Sleaford Railway Station 3.5 miles
Hotels near Ruskington Ad
- The Finch Hatton Arms 4 3.4 miles
- The Carre Arms Hotel 4 3.5 miles
- The Solo No 1 Bank Chambers 3.2 miles
- Marquis of Granby 3.2 miles
- The Royal Oak 6.1 miles
- Woodland Waters 7.9 miles
Schools in Ruskington
- Ruskington Chestnut Street C of E Academy Primary
- Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington Primary
Local points of interest
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 2 miles
- Stixwould Priory Historic site 10.9 miles
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 12.3 miles
- Sincil Bank Stadium 13.5 miles
- Revesby Abbey Historic site 15.8 miles
- Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Museum Museum 17.4 miles
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 18.5 miles