Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

WITHAM PARK, LN5 7JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WITHAM PARK, LN5 7JE.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 33,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 6%
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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.

Anti-social behaviour100
Violence and sexual offences75
Shoplifting46
Public order22
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils0.7 km
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The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School

Good412 pupils0.9 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils0.9 km
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The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School

Requires Improvement88 pupils1.1 km
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Athena School

Good103 pupils1.1 km
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The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School

Good258 pupils1.2 km
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Westgate Academy

Good431 pupils1.5 km
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Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

Good1292 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

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
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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
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Travelodge0.9 km
  • Craft1.0 km
  • Hillcrest Hotel0.7 km
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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
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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
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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