Postcode Analysis North Kesteven, East Midlands

LN4 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LN4 1BJ.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 43,600 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN4 1BJ 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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4/10
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2/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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1/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 72% of tenure in LN4 1BJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

LN4 1BJ is a safe, established residential area within the LN4 district of North Kesteven. Administratively it sits within Branston ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LN4 1BJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LN4 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00132978 (shared with 6 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 LN4 1BJ. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

LN4 1BJ has low crime rates — 32 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 offences38
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order5
Other crime4
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Branston Community Academy

Requires Improvement1224 pupils0.4 km
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Branston Junior Academy

Good159 pupils0.4 km
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Branston Church of England Infant Academy

Outstanding131 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Branston (Lincoln) Home Guard Social Club0.7 km
  • Sports Pavilion0.8 km
  • Waggon and Horses0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Branston Cafe0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-operative Society0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Branston Chinese0.4 km
  • Dhillon's Plaice0.4 km
  • Home Curries0.7 km
  • Mamoo's Branston Ltd0.8 km
  • The Supreme0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central5.6 km
  • Metheringham8.6 km
  • Hykeham8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Community College Bus Park0.2 km
  • Hillside Estate0.2 km
  • Hillside Estate0.2 km
  • Magnolia Close0.5 km
  • Fairleas0.5 km