LN2 5RN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Upper Lindum Street, 0.5km from Lincoln in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Lincoln constituency.
For families considering a move, LN2 5RN represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for LN2 5RN are sourced from Output Area E00132633 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPPER LINDUM STREET, LN2 5RN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER LINDUM STREET, LN2 5RN.
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40
£ 35,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN2 5RN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
LN2 5RN is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN2 5RN. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LN2 5RN is above average at 97 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.
school Local Schools
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Lincoln UTC
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
Westgate Academy
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Mount Street Academy
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
122 nearby- Costa Travelines1.0 km
- Riverside Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd0.8 km
- Cafe Ella0.8 km
- Cafe Zoot0.5 km
- + 117 more
Retailers - Other
68 nearby- Foodbank0.8 km
- The Whisky Shop0.5 km
- Westgate Store0.9 km
- Lincoln Country Market0.6 km
- Fresh From The Fields0.6 km
- + 63 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Cathedral View Guest House0.5 km
- Charlotte House Hotel0.8 km
- Old Rectory Guest House0.7 km
- The Duke William Hotel0.6 km
- Hillcrest Hotel0.3 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
51 nearby- Lee Road Bowls Club0.7 km
- Lion & Snake0.5 km
- Prince of Wales Inn0.5 km
- The Ivy Tavern0.8 km
- The Morning Star0.2 km
- + 46 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Leon Cantonese & Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- New Sunflower0.9 km
- Lincoln Antiques & Collectables0.5 km
- Bubble Avenue0.6 km
- Capri0.7 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op Sincil Street Food Store0.8 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central1.0 km
- Hykeham6.3 km
- Saxilby9.6 km
Bus Stops
- Winnowsty Lane0.1 km
- Winnowsty Lane0.2 km
- Cathedral0.3 km
- Limelands0.3 km
- Cheviot Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN25RN · Data under Open Government Licence