Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

LONGDALES PLACE, LN2 2JZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGDALES PLACE, LN2 2JZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

406

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

32%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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9/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LN2 2JZ combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£246k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 17.9% year-on-year.

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

LN2 2JZ is a sought-after residential area on Longdales Place, 0.6km 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 2JZ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 82% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £246k, down 17.9% 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 2JZ are sourced from Output Area E00185283 (shared with 5 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 2JZ. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 222,000

2 sales · Mean £ 222,000

Detached

£ 290,000

7 sales · Mean £ 283,029

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

LN2 2JZ has low crime rates — 31 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 offences54
Anti-social behaviour42
Public order10
Criminal damage and arson9
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils0.4 km
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Ermine Primary Academy

Inadequate406 pupils0.5 km
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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils0.7 km
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Lincoln Castle Academy

Inadequate848 pupils0.7 km
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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

Outstanding164 pupils0.8 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils0.8 km
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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils0.8 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Premier0.7 km
  • Foodbank1.0 km
  • Nathan Willows Fresh Produce0.7 km
  • One Stop Stores0.7 km
  • Bishop Grosseteste Students Union0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Riseholme Road Food Store0.6 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Woodhall Drive Food Store0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Pizza Roma0.6 km
  • Wellie's Chippy0.7 km
  • Chef King0.7 km
  • Fish King0.7 km
  • Leon Cantonese & Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Subway Birchwood0.6 km
  • Cafe Ella0.9 km
  • Generation Wellbeing0.7 km
  • St John The Baptist Church Hall0.3 km
  • Bishop Grosseteste University0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Old Rectory Guest House1.0 km
  • The Allotment House0.8 km
  • The Stags Head0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Lee Road Bowls Club0.7 km
  • The Ivy Tavern0.9 km
  • The Lincoln Imp0.7 km
  • Lindum Sports Association Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central2.2 km
  • Hykeham7.4 km
  • Saxilby9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Ermine Library0.2 km
  • 5 Longdales Road0.2 km
  • John The Baptist's Church0.2 km
  • John The Baptist's Church0.3 km
  • Byron Avenue0.3 km