Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

BROADWAY, LN2 1SG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADWAY, LN2 1SG.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

LN2 1SG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £376k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 25.7% year-on-year.

home £376,990 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LN2 1SG is a sought-after residential area on Broadway, 0.8km from Ermine Estate in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Minster ward and the Lincoln constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LN2, LN2 1SG offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, down 25.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 1SG are sourced from Output Area E00132861 (shared with 11 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 LN2 1SG. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.9%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 284,950

5 sales · Mean £ 290,980

Detached

£ 387,500

4 sales · Mean £ 390,000

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

LN2 1SG has low crime rates — 29 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.

Violence and sexual offences62
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order11
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Mount Street Academy

Outstanding315 pupils0.6 km
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Lincoln Castle Academy

Inadequate848 pupils0.7 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils0.8 km
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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils0.8 km
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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

Outstanding164 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils0.9 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils0.9 km
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Ermine Primary Academy

Inadequate406 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Bishop Grosseteste Students Union0.2 km
  • Countdown Drug Stores0.7 km
  • Foodbank0.5 km
  • Nonna Juana Deli0.7 km
  • The Whisky Shop0.7 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Lincoln Imp0.9 km
  • Lee Road Bowls Club0.7 km
  • Lion & Snake0.7 km
  • Prince of Wales Inn0.7 km
  • The Ivy Tavern0.4 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Bishop Grosseteste University0.2 km
  • Subway Birchwood0.7 km
  • Cafe Ella0.4 km
  • Cafe Zoot0.8 km
  • Common Room0.7 km
  • + 32 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • Cathedral View Guest House0.8 km
  • Charlotte House Hotel1.0 km
  • Old Rectory Guest House0.5 km
  • The Duke William Hotel0.7 km
  • The Old Palace Lodge1.0 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store0.7 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Riseholme Road Food Store0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Burton Road Chippy0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Leon Cantonese & Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • New Sunflower0.8 km
  • LincSushi0.8 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central1.7 km
  • Hykeham6.9 km
  • Saxilby9.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Elvin Close0.0 km
  • Elvin Close0.0 km
  • Broadway0.2 km
  • Broadway0.2 km
  • BGU Cafe0.3 km