LN5 8AR is a mixed residential area on Witham Court, 0.6km from Boultham, New in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Boultham ward and the Lincoln constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for LN5 8AR are sourced from Output Area E00132681 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WITHAM COURT, LN5 8AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WITHAM COURT, LN5 8AR.
369
34
£ 36,300 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN5 8AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LN5 8AR is a high-turnover rental hub — with 72% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 34).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN5 8AR. The average age is 33.9. 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 around LN5 8AR is moderate at 80 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
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School
Athena School
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
The Priory Academy LSST
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Halfords0.5 km
- Boyes0.7 km
- Curtis of Lincoln Ltd0.9 km
- European Store0.7 km
- Farm Foods0.7 km
- + 42 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- The Anchor0.6 km
- Old Lodge Guest House0.9 km
- Creston Villa Guest House0.7 km
- The Tennyson Guest House0.6 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- The Tiny Tavern0.4 km
- The Treaty of Commerce0.9 km
- Wig & Mitre0.6 km
- Golden Eagle0.4 km
- Lincoln RNA Club Ltd0.3 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Alb-Italia0.8 km
- Asda Living Cafe0.6 km
- Caffe Nero0.8 km
- Car Park Cafe0.9 km
- Cecilias0.8 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Home Bargains0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.9 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op Tealby Street Food Store0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- AFC0.6 km
- Gastronomico0.4 km
- Regal Fish & Chip Shop0.5 km
- Sincil Garden0.7 km
- China Kitchen0.4 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central1.0 km
- Hykeham4.4 km
- Saxilby9.3 km
Bus Stops
- Dixon Street0.2 km
- Dixon Street0.2 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- Sewell's Walk0.3 km
- Robey Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN58AR · Data under Open Government Licence