Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

MONKS ROAD, LN2 5JT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONKS ROAD, LN2 5JT.

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Population

357

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN2 5JT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

LN2 5JT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £160k.

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LN2 5JT is an up-and-coming urban area on Monks Road, 1.3km from Lincoln in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Lincoln constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 114 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 5JT are sourced from Output Area E00132632 (shared with 24 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 5JT. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.6%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 160,000

2 sales · Mean £ 160,000

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

Crime around LN2 5JT is above average at 114 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 offences225
Anti-social behaviour160
Public order59
Criminal damage and arson41
Other theft23

school Local Schools

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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils0.1 km
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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils0.8 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils0.9 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.0 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils1.4 km
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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils1.4 km
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The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School

Good412 pupils1.6 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Tillys Lincoln Ltd0.9 km
  • Island Boys Food0.6 km
  • Pang City Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Baggholme Fish Shop0.6 km
  • Fabio's Italian0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Axed Lincoln0.8 km
  • Select & Save0.6 km
  • Green Synergy0.7 km
  • Lincoln Maximal0.1 km
  • Mini Market0.2 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Riverside Coffee Shop0.5 km
  • The Nomad Centre0.9 km
  • Anglian Water Services Limited0.7 km
  • Lincoln Kickboxing Academy0.7 km
  • Arboretum Cafe0.5 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Adam & Eve0.8 km
  • Dog & Bone Lincoln0.6 km
  • Lincoln Hospital Sports & Social Club0.5 km
  • Eastgate Club0.9 km
  • Lindum Sports Association Ltd0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hillcrest Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central1.4 km
  • Hykeham6.6 km
  • Saxilby10.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Clarina Street0.0 km
  • Clarina Street0.1 km
  • Laceby Street0.1 km
  • Arboretum0.2 km
  • Eastfield Street0.2 km