Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

DANES TERRACE, LN2 1LP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DANES TERRACE, LN2 1LP.

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Population

480

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

23%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN2 1LP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

At 70% private renter occupancy, LN2 1LP is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

LN2 1LP is an up-and-coming urban area on Danes Terrace, 0.3km from Lincoln in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LN2 1LP offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At just 25 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (189 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 1LP are sourced from Output Area E00173640 (shared with 90 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 LN2 1LP. The average age is 25.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.0%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

23%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near LN2 1LP are high at 189 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 offences495
Anti-social behaviour374
Shoplifting196
Public order121
Criminal damage and arson68

school Local Schools

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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils0.2 km
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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils0.6 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils0.6 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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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils1.0 km
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Mount Street Academy

Outstanding315 pupils1.1 km
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The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln

Good266 pupils1.1 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

87 nearby
  • Boyes0.9 km
  • Curtis of Lincoln Ltd0.7 km
  • European Store1.0 km
  • Oxfam0.7 km
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • + 82 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • The Anchor1.0 km
  • Admiral Guest House0.9 km
  • Craft0.2 km
  • The Old Palace Lodge0.2 km
  • The Poplars0.3 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

59 nearby
  • The Treaty of Commerce0.7 km
  • Towers/Engine Shed0.9 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.4 km
  • Cosy Club Lincoln0.5 km
  • Lincoln Jazz Cafe0.4 km
  • + 54 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

141 nearby
  • Alb-Italia0.8 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • Car Park Cafe0.7 km
  • Cecilias0.9 km
  • Costa Travelines0.7 km
  • + 136 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.7 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Sincil Street Food Store0.5 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • Proper Takeaways0.9 km
  • Burnetts Sandwich Co0.6 km
  • Coco di Mama0.6 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Stokes To Go0.4 km
  • + 38 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central0.6 km
  • Hykeham5.9 km
  • Saxilby9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Collection0.0 km
  • St Martins Lane0.2 km
  • Constitutional Club0.2 km
  • Cathedral0.2 km
  • College Of Art0.2 km