Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

ASTER CLOSE, LN2 4SU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASTER CLOSE, LN2 4SU.

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Population

192

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

36%

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.

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

LN2 4SU is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 88% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 57). Property prices are trending down 5.8% year-on-year.

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

LN2 4SU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Aster Close, 0.8km from St. Giles in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Glebe ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For families considering a move, LN2 4SU represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £251k, down 5.8% year-on-year. 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 4SU are sourced from Output Area E00132803 (shared with 7 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 4SU. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 251,250

4 sales · Mean £ 269,375

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

Crime around LN2 4SU is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Shoplifting37
Anti-social behaviour33
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils0.8 km
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Ermine Primary Academy

Inadequate406 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils0.9 km
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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils0.9 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils0.9 km
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Lincoln Carlton Academy

Outstanding422 pupils1.3 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Premier0.9 km
  • G Simpson Butchers Ltd0.2 km
  • Oval Post Office & News0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Lincolnshire MS Therapy Centre0.6 km
  • Taco Bell0.5 km
  • Starbucks0.2 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.2 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.2 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Coopland and Son0.1 km
  • Pizza Roma0.8 km
  • Wellie's Chippy0.9 km
  • Great Wall Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • KFC0.5 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central3.2 km
  • Hykeham8.5 km
  • Saxilby10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Thistle Close0.1 km
  • Thistle Close0.1 km
  • Marigold Close0.1 km
  • Marigold Close0.2 km
  • Letter Box0.2 km