Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

GOLDSMITH WALK, LN2 4JW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOLDSMITH WALK, LN2 4JW.

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Population

345

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN2 4JW 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.

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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

LN2 4JW is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 22.3% year-on-year.

home £161,875 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LN2 4JW is a mixed residential area on Goldsmith Walk, 0.2km from Bunkers Hill in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Glebe ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For families considering a move, LN2 4JW represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £161k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 22.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 4JW are sourced from Output Area E00132793 (shared with 3 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 4JW. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 162,500

3 sales · Mean £ 154,166

Detached

£ 152,500

1 sales · Mean £ 152,500

Semi-Detached

£ 145,500

6 sales · Mean £ 141,416

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

Crime around LN2 4JW is above average at 92 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.

Shoplifting189
Violence and sexual offences94
Anti-social behaviour85
Public order39
Criminal damage and arson25

school Local Schools

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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils0.5 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils0.5 km
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Lincoln Carlton Academy

Outstanding422 pupils0.5 km
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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils0.6 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils1.1 km
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Ermine Primary Academy

Inadequate406 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • B & M Retail0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.7 km
  • Majestic Wine0.3 km
  • Premier0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Costa0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Lincolnshire MS Therapy Centre0.3 km
  • Mamma's and More0.4 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Coopland and Son0.8 km
  • Dinos0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Pizza Roma0.6 km
  • Smith Central Takeaway0.4 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central2.8 km
  • Hykeham8.2 km
  • Saxilby10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Remigius Grove0.1 km
  • Goldsmith Walk0.1 km
  • Remigius Grove0.1 km
  • Goldsmith Walk0.2 km
  • Dunhelm0.2 km