Postcode Analysis Lincoln, East Midlands

BANGOR CLOSE, LN5 8TH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANGOR CLOSE, LN5 8TH.

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Population

223

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LN5 8TH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LN5 8TH spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LN5 8TH is a sought-after residential area on Bangor Close, 0.4km from Bracebridge Low Fields in Lincoln. Administratively it sits within Witham ward and the Lincoln constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LN5, LN5 8TH offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LN5 8TH are sourced from Output Area E00132719 (shared with 4 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 8TH. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 150,000

6 sales · Mean £ 151,416

Detached

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 198,600

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

LN5 8TH has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Shoplifting12
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft3
Public order3

school Local Schools

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The Meadows Primary School

Good379 pupils0.1 km
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Acorn Free School

Good1 pupils0.4 km
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The Lincoln St Christopher's School

Good225 pupils0.7 km
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The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School

Good153 pupils0.7 km
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The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School

Good279 pupils0.7 km
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Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

Good297 pupils1.2 km
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The Priory Witham Academy

Good1096 pupils1.3 km
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Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School

Good78 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Curtis of Lincoln Ltd0.2 km
  • Boundary Stores0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Crows Nest0.2 km
  • Brant Road Social Club1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-op Brant Road Food Store0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • Chip Stop0.2 km
  • Pizza Panz0.2 km
  • Taste of China0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hykeham2.8 km
  • Lincoln Central4.0 km
  • Swinderby10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lowfields School0.2 km
  • Dunmore Close0.2 km
  • Church Centre0.2 km
  • Horner Close0.2 km
  • Church Centre0.3 km