# LN2 5LX: area report for a postcode in Lincoln

LN2 5LX is a postcode in Lincoln.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lincoln. Open the map at LN2 5LX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/lincoln) › [LN2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ln2) › [LN2 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ln2-5)

## Around this postcode

- **113 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 10% on July. Lincoln 004C: 93 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **Lincoln, 1.3 km**: About 17 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 90 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **No property in LN2 5LX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Lincoln 004C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **£182,294 average price**: For the whole of Lincoln, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 600 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LN2 5LX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **Low road and rail noise at LN2 5LX**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 6**: 30% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX
- **9.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lincoln-monks-abbey-primary-school-e120429) | Primary | 90 m (1 minute on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lincoln Minster School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lincoln-minster-school-e120724) | Independent | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Lincoln College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lincoln-college-e130762) | Sixth form and further education | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-lincoln-st-peter-in-eastgate-church-of-england-infants-academy-e152022) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed | – |
| [Lincoln UTC](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lincoln-utc-e140950) | Secondary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Lincoln Christ's Hospital School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lincoln-christs-hospital-school-e137447) | Secondary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 38.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-lincoln-st-giles-nursery-school-e120365) | Nursery | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | – |
| [St Giles Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-giles-academy-e146561) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement | 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £227,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| March 2023 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| February 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2025 | £176,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2025 | £157,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2025 | £118,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE (600 m)
- Pharmacies: LINCOLN CO-OP CHEMISTS LTD (480 m)
- Dental practices: TIME FOR TEETH HMP LINCOLN (500 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Monks Road Food Store (160 m, Lincolnshire Co-operative); Tesco Lincoln Extra (930 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £182,294** (August 2026). Lincoln’s average house price was £182,294 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,301** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lincoln earned a median of £34,301 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 38th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.3×** (2025). A home in Lincoln costs 5.3 times local full-time pay. 56th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 28.9** (2025). Lincoln has a deprivation score of 28.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 47th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lincoln 004C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 32.2** (2025). Lincoln 004C has a deprivation score of 32.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,273rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £120,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Lincoln 004C was £120,000 in 2025. Joint 835th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,814** (2021). Lincoln 004C had 1,814 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,459th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Lincoln 004C, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LN2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £250,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LN2 was £250,000 in 2025. Joint 751st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 42,590** (2021). LN2 had 42,590 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 367th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 98%** (2022). About 98% of people in LN2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.6%** (January 2026). In LN2, 89.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/lincoln)
- Centre: 53.2316, -0.5221

Council: [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/lincoln) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lincoln): Mr Hamish Falconer (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.5221,53.2316,LN25LX

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