LN1 1AX is a safe, established residential area on Milfoil Avenue, 0.5km from Carholme in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Carholme ward and the Lincoln constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of just 27, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £175k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for LN1 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00185428 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILFOIL AVENUE, LN1 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILFOIL AVENUE, LN1 1AX.
315
27
£ 42,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN1 1AX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Very young, very high renting. At 27 years average age and 64% private renter occupancy, LN1 1AX is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN1 1AX. The average age is 27.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN1 1AX has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
Westgate Academy
Mount Street Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- A W Curtis Bakers & Butchers Ltd0.8 km
- BT Lincoln Call Centre0.7 km
- Naturawell0.6 km
- Oakley's Cafe0.8 km
- B&Q Lincoln0.7 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Tang0.5 km
- Pizza Go0.9 km
- Carholme Chippy0.8 km
- Golden Fish & Chips Takeaway0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Hollies Guest House0.6 km
- Admiral Guest House0.7 km
- Tennyson Court Partnership0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Queen In The West0.5 km
- The Horse & Groom0.9 km
- Carholme Golf Club0.1 km
- The Swan0.9 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-op Carholme Road Food Store0.3 km
- West End Food Store0.6 km
- Dhindsa Stores0.8 km
- Spice Merchant Food Store0.6 km
- Carholme Food & Wine0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central1.5 km
- Hykeham5.1 km
- Saxilby7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hewson Road0.1 km
- Hewson Road0.2 km
- Moor Street0.4 km
- Moor Street0.4 km
- Tennyson Street0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LN11AX · Data under Open Government Licence