Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

SINCIL BANK, LN5 7TH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SINCIL BANK, LN5 7TH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

413

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 33,100 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN5 7TH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Very young, very high renting. At 28 years average age and 64% private renter occupancy, LN5 7TH is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Moderate crime and budget prices fit the student postcode profile well.

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

LN5 7TH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sincil Bank, 0.8km from Boultham, New in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Lincoln constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LN5 7TH are sourced from Output Area E00132910 (shared with 5 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 7TH. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.7%
Asian / British Asian11.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 112,000

10 sales · Mean £ 107,750

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

Crime around LN5 7TH is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences291
Anti-social behaviour213
Criminal damage and arson65
Public order48
Shoplifting43

school Local Schools

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The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School

Good258 pupils0.2 km
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The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School

Good412 pupils0.5 km
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Athena School

Good103 pupils0.5 km
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Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School

Requires Improvement571 pupils1.2 km
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Lincoln UTC

Good351 pupils1.3 km
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The Priory Academy LSST

Outstanding1776 pupils1.6 km
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Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

Good564 pupils1.6 km
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The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln

Good315 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

81 nearby
  • Halfords0.8 km
  • Boyes0.4 km
  • Curtis of Lincoln Ltd0.5 km
  • European Store0.3 km
  • Homesense0.8 km
  • + 76 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • The Anchor0.3 km
  • Old Lodge Guest House0.6 km
  • The Dandy Lion0.9 km
  • Travelodge0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

41 nearby
  • The Tiny Tavern0.3 km
  • The Treaty of Commerce0.5 km
  • Wig & Mitre0.4 km
  • Golden Eagle0.7 km
  • Lincoln RNA Club Ltd0.8 km
  • + 36 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

98 nearby
  • Alb-Italia0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero0.4 km
  • Car Park Cafe0.5 km
  • Cecilias0.4 km
  • Costa Travelines0.5 km
  • + 93 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.5 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Sincil Street Food Store0.6 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • AFC0.2 km
  • Gastronomico0.3 km
  • Proper Takeaways0.5 km
  • Regal Fish & Chip Shop0.3 km
  • Sincil Garden0.1 km
  • + 36 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central0.6 km
  • Hykeham5.0 km
  • Saxilby9.7 km

Bus Stops

  • St Peter At Gowt's Church0.3 km
  • Cross Street0.3 km
  • St Peter At Gowt's Church0.3 km
  • Thomas Cooper Church0.3 km
  • Portland House0.3 km