Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

ALBION CLOSE, LN1 1ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBION CLOSE, LN1 1ED.

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Population

466

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN1 1ED is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LN1 1ED — age 46, 81% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £342k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 23.4% year-on-year.

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

LN1 1ED is a safe, established residential area on Albion Close, 0.6km from Carholme in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Carholme ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For serious buyers, LN1 1ED is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £342k, down 23.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LN1 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00173655 (shared with 13 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 1ED. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 271,250

22 sales · Mean £ 285,500

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

Crime around LN1 1ED is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences80
Public order10
Criminal damage and arson9
Other theft8
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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Mount Street Academy

Outstanding315 pupils0.7 km
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The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln

Good266 pupils0.8 km
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The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln

Good315 pupils0.9 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils1.1 km
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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

Outstanding164 pupils1.2 km
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Lincoln Castle Academy

Inadequate848 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Countdown Drug Stores0.8 km
  • Nonna Juana Deli0.7 km
  • Westgate Store1.0 km
  • Burton Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Carholme Road Food Store1.0 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • A W Curtis Bakers & Butchers Ltd0.2 km
  • Coffee Beanz0.2 km
  • Gate House Tea Rooms0.9 km
  • Grillin n chillin Ltd1.0 km
  • Inside Out of Lincoln0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Burton Road Chippy0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • New Sunflower1.0 km
  • Tang0.8 km
  • LincSushi1.0 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Tennyson Court Partnership0.7 km
  • The Allotment House1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Carholme Golf Club1.0 km
  • The Plough Boy1.0 km
  • Castle Ward WMC0.8 km
  • The Queen In The West0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central1.9 km
  • Hykeham6.1 km
  • Saxilby7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Curtis Factory0.2 km
  • Curtis Factory0.2 km
  • Mitchell Drive0.3 km
  • Carram Way0.3 km
  • West Common0.4 km