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.
SEWELL ROAD, LN2 5RY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEWELL ROAD, LN2 5RY.
423
40
£ 35,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN2 5RY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
Lincoln UTC
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Westgate Academy
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
St Giles Academy
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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, 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, 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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: LN25RY · Data under Open Government Licence