Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

SYMPSON CLOSE, LN2 4UY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYMPSON CLOSE, LN2 4UY.

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Population

499

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 39,900 /yr

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Employed

55%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LN2 4UY spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 2.6% year-on-year.

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

LN2 4UY is a safe, established residential area on Sympson Close, 0.4km from Bunkers Hill in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Glebe ward and the Lincoln constituency.

For families considering a move, LN2 4UY represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, up 2.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 4UY are sourced from Output Area E00173654 (shared with 12 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 4UY. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.3%
Asian / British Asian8.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 295,000

3 sales · Mean £ 299,166

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

LN2 4UY has low crime rates — 18 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.

Violence and sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour26
Public order10
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Lincoln Carlton Academy

Outstanding422 pupils0.4 km
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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils1.1 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils1.1 km
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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils1.3 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • B & M Retail0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Majestic Wine0.7 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies0.9 km
  • Barnardo's Leaving Care Service0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Costa0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Lincolnshire MS Therapy Centre0.9 km
  • Mamma's and More0.5 km
  • Caffe Pausa0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food Store0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Dinos0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Smith Central Takeaway0.9 km
  • Asia Garden0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central3.3 km
  • Hykeham8.7 km
  • Saxilby11.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Hawthorn Road0.2 km
  • Hawthorn Road0.2 km
  • Hawthorn Chase0.2 km
  • Padley Road0.2 km
  • Padley Road0.3 km