Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

HURSTWOOD CLOSE, LN2 4TX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HURSTWOOD CLOSE, LN2 4TX.

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Population

212

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Avg Age

62

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

24%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN2 4TX 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.

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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

LN2 4TX is a settled retirement community — average age 62, 88% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

LN2 4TX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hurstwood Close, 0.8km from Bunkers Hill in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Glebe ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For families considering a move, LN2 4TX represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 62 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 £270k. 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 4TX are sourced from Output Area E00132806 (shared with 9 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 4TX. The average age is 62.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

24%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 270,000

7 sales · Mean £ 240,857

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

LN2 4TX has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour24
Violence and sexual offences21
Criminal damage and arson11
Shoplifting10
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils1.0 km
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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils1.0 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils1.0 km
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Lincoln Carlton Academy

Outstanding422 pupils1.0 km
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Ermine Primary Academy

Inadequate406 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils1.2 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Majestic Wine1.0 km
  • Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd1.0 km
  • G Simpson Butchers Ltd0.5 km
  • Halfords0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Lincolnshire MS Therapy Centre0.6 km
  • Mamma's and More1.0 km
  • Taco Bell0.8 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
  • Starbucks0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda0.5 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food Store1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Coopland and Son0.5 km
  • Pizza Roma1.0 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • Pizza King0.5 km
  • Agra Indian Takeaway0.5 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central3.4 km
  • Hykeham8.7 km
  • Saxilby10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Larkspur Road0.1 km
  • Larkspur Road0.1 km
  • Arabis Close0.2 km
  • Thistle Close0.3 km
  • Thistle Close0.4 km