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About

Boultham ward lies on the southern edge of Lincoln city centre, primarily bordered by the River Witham to the north and the railway line to the south. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern estates. Its western boundary is formed by the South Common, a large expanse of open grassland. The ward contains several local schools and community facilities, serving its settled population.

A notable local landmark is Boultham Park, a Victorian-era green space with a lake, conservatory, and community hub. The area is functionally connected to the city centre and industrial estates via the Tritton Road corridor. The presence of the river and the common provides consistent green boundaries, defining the ward's physical character within the wider urban area.

Area overview

On average Boultham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Boultham is £47,991 per year. There are 4 schools in Boultham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Boultham is home to around 11,258 people, with a population density of about 1,818.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boultham Population
11,258
Population density
1,818.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.14(+52%)
Shoplifting
47.43(+434%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.04(+125%)
Public order
16.34(+134%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.37(+52%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,865
78.74%
Other White
842
7.48%
Chinese
269
2.39%
African
205
1.82%
Other Asian
150
1.33%
Total population: 11,258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
4,795
46.92%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,248
22%
No qualifications
1,044
10.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
897
8.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
591
5.78%
Total 16+ residents: 10,220

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
918
27.95%
Owns outright
881
26.82%
Owns with a mortgage
815
24.81%
Social rents from council
261
7.95%
Other social rented
255
7.76%
Total households: 3,285

Property prices in Boultham

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £203,500 in Boultham area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £372,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boultham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boultham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£295,000
Flats15£158,000
Semi-Detached37£215,000
Terraced13£182,000

10 years median price trend in Boultham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boultham.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.