Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

GREETWELL PLACE, LN2 4BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREETWELL PLACE, LN2 4BB.

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Population

481

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

25%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN2 4BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

LN2 4BB is an established family neighbourhood — 50% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £191k. Property prices are trending up 10.5% year-on-year.

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

LN2 4BB is an active urban area on Greetwell Place, 0.9km from St. Giles in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LN2 4BB offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (181 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £191k, up 10.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00173653 (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 4BB. The average age is 36.8. 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 Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

25%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 210,000

1 sales · Mean £ 210,000

Semi-Detached

£ 181,250

6 sales · Mean £ 182,333

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

Crime rates near LN2 4BB are high at 181 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting146
Violence and sexual offences133
Anti-social behaviour81
Public order49
Other theft24

school Local Schools

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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils0.4 km
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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils0.7 km
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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils0.7 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils0.7 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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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils1.0 km
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Lincoln Carlton Academy

Outstanding422 pupils1.1 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • B & M Retail0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.3 km
  • Majestic Wine0.8 km
  • Premier0.9 km
  • + 19 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Mamma's and More0.9 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.4 km
  • Arboretum Cafe0.9 km
  • County Hospital Day Nursery0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store0.8 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food Store0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Dinos0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Pizza Roma1.0 km
  • Smith Central Takeaway0.6 km
  • Tillys Lincoln Ltd0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Lee Road Bowls Club0.6 km
  • Adam & Eve1.0 km
  • Lincoln Hospital Sports & Social Club0.4 km
  • Eastgate Club0.9 km
  • Lindum Sports Association Ltd0.7 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hillcrest Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central1.8 km
  • Hykeham7.2 km
  • Saxilby10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • HM Prison0.2 km
  • HM Prison0.2 km
  • County Hospital Main Entrance0.3 km
  • Ancaster Avenue0.3 km
  • Ancaster Avenue0.3 km