LN5 7JE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Witham Park, 1.2km from Brayford in Lincoln. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Lincoln constituency.
Within the LN5 district, this postcode is characterised by 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. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LN5 7JE are sourced from Output Area E00132903 (shared with 68 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WITHAM PARK, LN5 7JE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WITHAM PARK, LN5 7JE.
272
37
£ 33,100 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN5 7JE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 51% social renting, LN5 7JE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN5 7JE. The average age is 36.8. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LN5 7JE is moderate at 84 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
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Lincoln UTC
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Athena School
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School
Westgate Academy
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
71 nearby- Lincoln Central Childrens Centre1.0 km
- Stokes High Bridge Cafe0.9 km
- The Drill - Limelight0.8 km
- The Greek Brothers0.9 km
- Waterstones0.9 km
- + 66 more
Retailers - Other
57 nearby- Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd1.0 km
- Doughnotts0.8 km
- Golden Leaf Chinese Supermarket1.0 km
- Holland & Barrett0.9 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.9 km
- + 52 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
- Craft1.0 km
- Hillcrest Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- The William Foster1.0 km
- Cloud 9 (Lincs) Ltd1.0 km
- Cube & Triangle0.9 km
- Gloryholes Golf0.9 km
- Huckleberrys Bar & Grill0.9 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Baggholme Fish Shop0.4 km
- CUPP Lincoln0.9 km
- Eskimoo Milkshakes1.0 km
- Bubble Avenue0.9 km
- Fabio's Italian0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-op Sincil Street Food Store0.8 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central0.9 km
- Hykeham6.0 km
- Saxilby10.2 km
Bus Stops
- Stagecoach Depot0.1 km
- The Steam Hammer PH0.4 km
- The Steam Hammer PH0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Claremont Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LN57JE · Data under Open Government Licence