LN2 1BB is a sought-after residential area on Marriner Crescent, 0.7km from Ermine Estate in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Minster ward and the Lincoln constituency.
For serious buyers, LN2 1BB is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £455k, up 5.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LN2 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00185378 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARRINER CRESCENT, LN2 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARRINER CRESCENT, LN2 1BB.
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£ 42,700 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN2 1BB 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.
Area Character
LN2 1BB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £455k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 5.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN2 1BB. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 450,000
12 sales · Mean £ 453,454
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN2 1BB has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
Ermine Primary Academy
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Lincoln Castle Academy
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
St Giles Academy
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Premier0.6 km
- Foodbank0.9 km
- Nathan Willows Fresh Produce0.8 km
- One Stop Stores0.8 km
- Bishop Grosseteste Students Union0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Waitrose1.0 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op Riseholme Road Food Store0.6 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op Woodhall Drive Food Store0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Pizza Roma0.6 km
- Wellie's Chippy0.6 km
- Chef King0.8 km
- Fish King0.8 km
- Leon Cantonese & Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Subway Birchwood0.7 km
- Cafe Ella0.8 km
- Generation Wellbeing0.7 km
- St John The Baptist Church Hall0.5 km
- Subway1.0 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Old Rectory Guest House0.9 km
- Lincoln Hotel1.0 km
- The Allotment House0.8 km
- The Stags Head0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Lee Road Bowls Club0.6 km
- The Ivy Tavern0.8 km
- The Morning Star1.0 km
- The Lincoln Imp0.8 km
- Eastgate Club0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central2.0 km
- Hykeham7.3 km
- Saxilby9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Nettleham Close0.2 km
- Nettleham Close0.2 km
- Byron Avenue0.2 km
- Byron Avenue0.2 km
- 5 Longdales Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN21BB · Data under Open Government Licence