Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

HAMPTON STREET, LN1 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMPTON STREET, LN1 1BJ.

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Population

463

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 31,200 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN1 1BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

LN1 1BJ is a student and graduate zone — average age 29, 57% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LN1 1BJ is a safe, established residential area on Hampton Street, 0.7km from Carholme in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Carholme ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LN1 1BJ offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k.

Census 2021 statistics for LN1 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00132747 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN1 1BJ. The average age is 28.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.2%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 309,975

4 sales · Mean £ 308,725

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LN1 1BJ has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences133
Anti-social behaviour85
Shoplifting85
Public order41
Criminal damage and arson29

school Local Schools

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The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln

Good315 pupils0.1 km
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The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln

Good266 pupils0.2 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils0.6 km
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Mount Street Academy

Outstanding315 pupils0.9 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils1.1 km
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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

58 nearby
  • Countdown Drug Stores0.7 km
  • Foodbank0.9 km
  • Nonna Juana Deli0.7 km
  • The Whisky Shop0.9 km
  • Westgate Store0.6 km
  • + 53 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

18 nearby
  • Cathedral View Guest House0.9 km
  • Charlotte House Hotel0.5 km
  • Old Rectory Guest House0.9 km
  • The Duke William Hotel0.8 km
  • Admiral Guest House0.2 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

47 nearby
  • Lion & Snake0.9 km
  • Prince of Wales Inn0.9 km
  • Towers/Engine Shed0.7 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.9 km
  • Lincoln Jazz Cafe0.8 km
  • + 42 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

108 nearby
  • A W Curtis Bakers & Butchers Ltd0.8 km
  • Cafe Zoot0.8 km
  • Common Room0.8 km
  • Elite On The Bail0.8 km
  • Gate House Tea Rooms0.6 km
  • + 103 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Burton Road Chippy0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • New Sunflower0.6 km
  • Tang0.2 km
  • Coco di Mama0.7 km
  • + 28 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central1.0 km
  • Hykeham5.5 km
  • Saxilby8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Gresham Street0.0 km
  • Gresham Street0.0 km
  • Liquorice Park0.2 km
  • Hampton Street0.2 km
  • Tennyson Street0.3 km