LN5 7FD is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.8km from Brayford in Lincoln. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Lincoln constituency.
The people who live in LN5 7FD are typical of 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, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are high (193 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 7FD are sourced from Output Area E00132903 (shared with 68 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LN5 7FD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LN5 7FD.
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37
£ 33,100 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN5 7FD 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 51% of tenure in LN5 7FD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN5 7FD. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LN5 7FD are high at 193 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Lincoln UTC
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School
Athena School
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Westgate Academy
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
89 nearby- Ampal Stores0.7 km
- High Street Mini Market0.8 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Spanish Trading Co Ltd0.8 km
- The Local1.0 km
- + 84 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Old Lodge Guest House1.0 km
- The Dandy Lion0.6 km
- Travelodge0.4 km
- Craft0.7 km
- The Old Palace Lodge0.9 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
126 nearby- Lincoln Central Childrens Centre0.7 km
- Papa John's Pizza1.0 km
- PlayZone0.8 km
- Taco Bell1.0 km
- Eskimoo Milkshakes0.6 km
- + 121 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- China Kitchen0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Serafina Grill0.8 km
- Sprinkle Berry0.9 km
- Baggholme Fish Shop0.5 km
- + 41 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- The Ritz0.6 km
- The William Foster0.6 km
- Cloud 9 (Lincs) Ltd0.6 km
- Cube & Triangle0.5 km
- Gloryholes Golf0.6 km
- + 41 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-op Sincil Street Food Store0.3 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central0.4 km
- Hykeham5.6 km
- Saxilby9.8 km
Bus Stops
- Siemens0.1 km
- Siemens0.1 km
- Central Bus Station0.2 km
- Central Bus Station0.2 km
- Central Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LN57FD · Data under Open Government Licence