Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

LN5 7FB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LN5 7FB.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 33,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN5 7FB 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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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 51% of tenure in LN5 7FB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

LN5 7FB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 1.3km from Lincoln in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Lincoln constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LN5 7FB is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LN5 7FB are sourced from Output Area E00132903 (shared with 68 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 LN5 7FB. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around LN5 7FB is moderate at 70 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 offences91
Anti-social behaviour82
Criminal damage and arson21
Other theft16
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils0.5 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils0.9 km
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The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School

Good412 pupils1.1 km
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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils1.1 km
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Athena School

Good103 pupils1.3 km
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The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School

Good258 pupils1.4 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Axed Lincoln0.3 km
  • Zabka0.9 km
  • Bargain Food & Wine0.6 km
  • Chatterton & Sons0.9 km
  • F Pepperdine & Son0.9 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Costa Travelines1.0 km
  • Riverside Coffee Shop0.0 km
  • Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd0.7 km
  • Good Lookin Cookin0.9 km
  • Moonraker Floating Tearooms0.7 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Sincil Street Food Store0.9 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Proper Takeaways0.7 km
  • Fabio's Italian0.7 km
  • Hot Masala/Bello Pizza0.5 km
  • Red Lantern0.5 km
  • Romeos Pizza1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hillcrest Hotel0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Birdcage0.5 km
  • Lincoln Hospital Sports & Social Club0.9 km
  • Cosy Club Lincoln1.0 km
  • Witch & Wardrobe0.9 km
  • Adam & Eve0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central1.1 km
  • Hykeham6.2 km
  • Saxilby10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Eastfield Street0.3 km
  • Eastfield Street0.3 km
  • Stagecoach Depot0.3 km
  • Claremont Street0.3 km
  • Claremont Street0.4 km