LN2 4DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Nettleham Road, 0.5km from St. Giles in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Glebe ward and the Lincoln constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LN2 4DG is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LN2 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00132813 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NETTLEHAM ROAD, LN2 4DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETTLEHAM ROAD, LN2 4DG.
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38
£ 35,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN2 4DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 39% of tenure in LN2 4DG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN2 4DG. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 212,000
1 sales · Mean £ 212,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN2 4DG has low crime rates — 27 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
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
Ermine Primary Academy
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
St Giles Academy
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Lincoln Castle Academy
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- B & M Retail0.9 km
- Holland & Barrett0.9 km
- Majestic Wine0.9 km
- Premier0.3 km
- Nathan Willows Fresh Produce0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Lincolnshire MS Therapy Centre0.7 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.8 km
- Subway Birchwood1.0 km
- Generation Wellbeing1.0 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op Riseholme Road Food Store0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Coopland and Son0.8 km
- Dinos0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Pizza Roma0.3 km
- Smith Central Takeaway0.8 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Lee Road Bowls Club0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Stags Head1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central2.3 km
- Hykeham7.6 km
- Saxilby9.6 km
Bus Stops
- Nettleham Road0.1 km
- Footpath To Health Centre0.1 km
- Geneva Avenue0.1 km
- 5 Longdales Road0.1 km
- Macaulay Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LN24DG · Data under Open Government Licence