Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

ROMAN PAVEMENT, LN2 5RD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROMAN PAVEMENT, LN2 5RD.

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Population

347

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN2 5RD 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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1/10
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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

LN2 5RD has a significant social housing presence — 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending up 48.9% year-on-year.

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

LN2 5RD is an up-and-coming urban area on Roman Pavement, 1.3km from Bunkers Hill in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Lincoln constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LN2 5RD is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 127 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 48.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 5RD are sourced from Output Area E00132638 (shared with 5 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 5RD. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.1%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed9.2%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 25%
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

£ 132,500

14 sales · Mean £ 145,321

Terraced

£ 138,500

4 sales · Mean £ 132,500

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

Crime around LN2 5RD is above average at 127 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 offences190
Anti-social behaviour132
Public order57
Criminal damage and arson32
Other theft20

school Local Schools

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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils0.7 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.0 km
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Lincoln Carlton Academy

Outstanding422 pupils1.1 km
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The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School

Outstanding118 pupils1.2 km
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St Giles Academy

Inadequate403 pupils1.2 km
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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils1.3 km
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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils1.5 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • B & M Retail0.9 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.7 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies0.6 km
  • Barnardo's Leaving Care Service0.9 km
  • Le Mareski0.7 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.8 km
  • County Restaurant0.5 km
  • Dora's Bar0.6 km
  • LCH Ward Kitchens0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Dinos0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Smith Central Takeaway0.9 km
  • Tillys Lincoln Ltd0.5 km
  • Asia Garden0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lincoln Hospital Sports & Social Club0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hillcrest Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central2.0 km
  • Hykeham7.3 km
  • Saxilby10.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Roman Pavement0.0 km
  • Roman Pavement0.1 km
  • East Liberty0.1 km
  • East Liberty0.1 km
  • Tower Avenue0.2 km