LN1 1BJ is a safe, established residential area on Hampton Street, 0.7km from Carholme in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Carholme ward and the Lincoln constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LN1 1BJ offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k.
Census 2021 statistics for LN1 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00132747 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAMPTON STREET, LN1 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMPTON STREET, LN1 1BJ.
463
29
£ 31,200 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN1 1BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
LN1 1BJ is a student and graduate zone — average age 29, 57% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN1 1BJ. The average age is 28.9. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 309,975
4 sales · Mean £ 308,725
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN1 1BJ has low crime rates — 46 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.
school Local Schools
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
Westgate Academy
Mount Street Academy
Lincoln UTC
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Countdown Drug Stores0.7 km
- Foodbank0.9 km
- Nonna Juana Deli0.7 km
- The Whisky Shop0.9 km
- Westgate Store0.6 km
- + 53 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
18 nearby- Cathedral View Guest House0.9 km
- Charlotte House Hotel0.5 km
- Old Rectory Guest House0.9 km
- The Duke William Hotel0.8 km
- Admiral Guest House0.2 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
47 nearby- Lion & Snake0.9 km
- Prince of Wales Inn0.9 km
- Towers/Engine Shed0.7 km
- Buzz Bingo0.9 km
- Lincoln Jazz Cafe0.8 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
108 nearby- A W Curtis Bakers & Butchers Ltd0.8 km
- Cafe Zoot0.8 km
- Common Room0.8 km
- Elite On The Bail0.8 km
- Gate House Tea Rooms0.6 km
- + 103 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Burton Road Chippy0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- New Sunflower0.6 km
- Tang0.2 km
- Coco di Mama0.7 km
- + 28 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central1.0 km
- Hykeham5.5 km
- Saxilby8.4 km
Bus Stops
- Gresham Street0.0 km
- Gresham Street0.0 km
- Liquorice Park0.2 km
- Hampton Street0.2 km
- Tennyson Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN11BJ · Data under Open Government Licence