City Profile • Local Authority

Lincoln

Lincoln is a local authority district comprising 5 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £208k, reflecting a downward trend of 1.5% over the past year. Crime levels run above average (137 per 1,000 residents), often driven by commercial zones and transport hubs.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

102,545
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

5 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Lincoln authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English82.8%
White: Other White8.5%
Other Asian1.1%
African1.1%
Any other ethnic group0.9%
Chinese0.8%

Age Profile

20-24 years13.1%
15-19 years8.5%
25-29 years7.6%
30-34 years7.4%
35-39 years6.3%
55-59 years5.8%

Top Occupations

Professional15.5%
Elementary occupations15.1%
Caring and leisure11.4%
Associate professional11.1%
Sales and customer service10.5%
Process and machine operatives10.5%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright26.1%
Private rented: Landlord25.0%
Owned: Mortgage24.4%
Social rented: Council16.9%
Social rented: Other4.2%
Private rented: Other2.1%

Area DNA

family2/10
health7/10
safety1/10
homeown2/10
transit9/10
affluence2/10
diversity9/10
employment3/10
investment3/10