Area Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

LN1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LN1 postcode area.

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Population

31,538

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 40,050 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
workEmployment
3/10
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6/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 57% owner-occupation and average age 41, LN1 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £266k. Property prices are trending up 11.3% year-on-year.

home £266,735 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LN1 is a postcode district in Lincoln, East Midlands, covering 911 active and 178 retired postcodes.

The largest share of LN1 (12%) is characterised by a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families, alongside a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents (10%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes LN1 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in LN1 are around £266k, up 11.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LN1 at 329 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LN1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3704
Anti-social behaviour2057
Shoplifting1193
Criminal damage and arson828
Public order691

school Local Schools

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Alford Primary School

Good339 pupils
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Bucknall Primary School

Good35 pupils
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The Donington-on-Bain School

Good94 pupils
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Fulstow Community Primary School

Good35 pupils
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Grainthorpe Junior School

Good40 pupils
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Ingham Primary School

Good87 pupils
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Pollyplatt Primary School

Good109 pupils
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Sturton by Stow Primary School

Good171 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • Field View B & B
  • Groom's Cottage B & B
  • Admiral Guest House
  • Charlotte House Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

45 nearby
  • Post Office Club
  • Carholme Golf Club
  • Castle Hill Club
  • Castle Ward WMC
  • Desire
  • + 40 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • Bransby Horses
  • David Lloyd Leisure Ltd
  • Harbour Lights Restaurant
  • Junior Ranks Mess
  • RAF Scampton
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-operative
  • Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Riseholme Road Food Store
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • British Hamper Company Ltd
  • Carholme Food & Wine
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Queen Elizabeth Road Food Store
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Newport Convenience Stores
  • + 35 more
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Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Bella Pizza
  • Mandarin
  • Saxilby Fish & Chip
  • Burton Pizza House
  • Burton Road Chippy
  • + 22 more