Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

SEWELL ROAD, LN2 5RY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEWELL ROAD, LN2 5RY.

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Population

423

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN2 5RY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LN2 5RY combines high owner-occupation (64%), strong property values (£555k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £555k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

LN2 5RY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sewell Road, 0.7km from Lincoln in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Lincoln constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £555k.

Census 2021 statistics for LN2 5RY are sourced from Output Area E00132633 (shared with 29 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 5RY. 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

White / British71.3%
Asian / British Asian16.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.3%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 777,500

2 sales · Mean £ 777,500

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

LN2 5RY has low crime rates — 40 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 behaviour74
Violence and sexual offences71
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order14
Vehicle crime10

school Local Schools

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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils0.2 km
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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils0.5 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils0.5 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils0.7 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils1.0 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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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln

Good30 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett1.0 km
  • Foodbank0.9 km
  • The Whisky Shop0.7 km
  • Lincoln Country Market0.7 km
  • Fresh From The Fields0.7 km
  • + 41 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Tillys Lincoln Ltd1.0 km
  • Lincoln Antiques & Collectables0.7 km
  • Bubble Avenue0.8 km
  • Capri0.9 km
  • Fabio's Italian0.5 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

87 nearby
  • Riverside Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd1.0 km
  • Cafe Ella0.9 km
  • Cafe Zoot0.7 km
  • Common Room0.8 km
  • + 82 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

12 nearby
  • Cathedral View Guest House0.7 km
  • Old Rectory Guest House0.9 km
  • The Duke William Hotel0.8 km
  • Hillcrest Hotel0.2 km
  • Lincoln Hotel0.5 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

39 nearby
  • Lee Road Bowls Club0.6 km
  • Lion & Snake0.7 km
  • Prince of Wales Inn0.7 km
  • The Ivy Tavern0.9 km
  • The Morning Star0.2 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central1.2 km
  • Hykeham6.5 km
  • Saxilby9.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Limelands0.1 km
  • Winnowsty Lane0.2 km
  • St Anne's Road0.2 km
  • Winnowsty Lane0.2 km
  • Curle Avenue0.2 km