Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

BENBOW WAY, LN1 1AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENBOW WAY, LN1 1AS.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

67%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN1 1AS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

LN1 1AS is a young, economically active community — 67% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.

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

LN1 1AS is a mixed residential area on Benbow Way, 0.9km from Carholme in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Carholme ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For families considering a move, LN1 1AS represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for LN1 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00173630 (shared with 9 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 LN1 1AS. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.0%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

67%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

Crime around LN1 1AS is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences82
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order9
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour5

school Local Schools

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Mount Street Academy

Outstanding315 pupils1.0 km
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The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln

Good266 pupils1.2 km
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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

Outstanding164 pupils1.2 km
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The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln

Good315 pupils1.3 km
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Lincoln Castle Academy

Inadequate848 pupils1.3 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • A W Curtis Bakers & Butchers Ltd0.5 km
  • Coffee Beanz0.1 km
  • Sobraon Barracks0.5 km
  • Sazzy Treats0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Lucky Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Burton Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Shell UK Limited0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central2.3 km
  • Hykeham6.3 km
  • Saxilby7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Berilldon Drive0.1 km
  • Carram Way0.2 km
  • Mitchell Drive0.3 km
  • Curtis Factory0.4 km
  • Curtis Factory0.5 km