LN2 2SY is a sought-after residential area on Wold View, 0.5km from Nettleham in Nettleham. Administratively it sits within Nettleham ward and the Gainsborough constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LN2, LN2 2SY offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 91% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k. 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 2SY are sourced from Output Area E00134100 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOLD VIEW, LN2 2SY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLD VIEW, LN2 2SY.
258
56
£ 47,700 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
LN2 2SY is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 91% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £385k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN2 2SY. The average age is 55.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 260,000
12 sales · Mean £ 301,041
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN2 2SY has low crime rates — 10 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 Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Tea Cosy0.4 km
- Seven Districts Coffee0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Oriental City0.5 km
- Franky's0.6 km
- Greek2Me Takeaway0.5 km
- Nettleham Pizzeria0.5 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Campus & Co0.8 km
- Nettleham Convenience Stores0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Black Horse0.5 km
- The Plough Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central6.0 km
- Hykeham11.4 km
- Saxilby12.0 km
Bus Stops
- Wold View0.1 km
- Kerrison View0.1 km
- Cotton Smith Way0.2 km
- Cotton Smith Way0.2 km
- Bill Bailey's Play Area0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN22SY · Data under Open Government Licence