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About

Carholme ward sits in the western part of Lincoln, stretching from the edge of the city centre out towards the village of Saxilby. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern housing developments. Its main thoroughfare is Carholme Road, which functions as a local high street with a range of independent shops, cafes, and essential services serving the community.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the open fields and pathways of the Burton Fields, offering green space on the city's fringe. A notable local landmark is the grandstand of the Lincoln Racecourse, which hosts flat racing events. The University of Lincoln's main campus lies just outside the ward's eastern boundary, influencing the area's demographic with a significant student population residing in the streets near the Brayford Pool.

Area overview

On average Carholme has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Carholme is £48,601 per year. There are 3 schools in Carholme: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Carholme is home to around 11,227 people, with a population density of about 2,334.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Carholme Population
11,227
Population density
2,334.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.53(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.16(+114%)
Shoplifting
15.77(+81%)
Public order
10.78(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.53(+28%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,397
83.69%
Other White
692
6.16%
African
165
1.47%
Other Asian
147
1.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
126
1.12%
Total population: 11,228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
4,424
43.49%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,323
32.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
808
7.94%
No qualifications
761
7.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
472
4.64%
Total 16+ residents: 10,172

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,732
42.07%
Owns outright
913
22.18%
Owns with a mortgage
847
20.57%
Social rents from council
242
5.88%
Other social rented
190
4.62%
Total households: 4,117

Property prices in Carholme

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Carholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carholme 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 Carholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£344,750
Flats11£155,000
Semi-Detached6£225,000
Terraced70£189,395

10 years median price trend in Carholme

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

All postcodes in Carholme

LN11LD

West Parade

LN11AT

Dorrigan Close

LN11SW

Carholme

LN11HP

Yarborough Road

LN11SA

Norfolk Street

LN11NL

West Parade

LN11DG

Oakleigh Drive

LN21LS

Steep Hill

LN11LS

Cambridge Avenue

LN11AG

Mercer Drive

LN11AU

Madden Close

LN11XU

Rauceby Terrace

LN11JX

West Parade

LN12BG

Saxilby Road

LN13BT

Michaelgate

LN11AD

Manrico Drive

LN13BS

Wordsworth Street

LN11UB

Mint Street

LN11WA

Granely Close

LN11LL

York Avenue

LN11EL

The Ropery

LN11HS

Yarborough Road

LN11DR

Long Leys Road

LN13LN

Burton Road

LN11EW

Long Leys Road

LN13NG

Yarborough Road

LN11PL

Wellington Street

LN11LP

May Crescent

LN11AR

Midia Close

LN11SP

Carholme Road

LN11AY

Angelica Road

LN11PW

Moor Street

LN11RP

Westbourne Grove

LN13BX

Castle Lane

LN13LQ

Willis Terrace

LN11QH

Rudgard Lane

LN11EN

Cordage Court

LN11TN

Staunton Court

LN11BH

Angelica Road

LN11QW

West Parade

LN13BZ

St Michaels Terrace

LN13JD

Albany Street

LN11JZ

West Parade

LN11AB

Carram Way

LN11XJ

Lucy Tower Street

LN11TA

Foss Bank

LN21HL

Carholme

LN11DT

Long Leys Road

LN11EP

Carram Close

LN11DX

Long Leys Road

LN11NH

Blenheim Mews

LN11LX

Albert Crescent

LN21HZ

Garmston Street

LN11DS

Long Leys Road

LN11HW

Theodore Street

LN11HE

Spring Hill

LN11HB

Spring Hill

LN11JY

West Parade

LN11QT

West Parade

LN13ER

St Cuthberts Court

LN11AL

Maidment Drive

LN13LD

Occupation Road

LN11SE

Carholme Road

LN11SD

Fleet Street

LN11WB

Tapin Close

LN55SG

Carholme

LN11PA

The Avenue

LN55SR

Carholme

LN11YL

Carholme

LN11TY

Water Lane

LN11HZ

Victoria Terrace

LN11HX

Stanthaket Court

LN11RB

Newland Street West

LN11AX

Milfoil Avenue

LN11SH

Carholme Road

LN11PD

The Avenue

LN11EB

Albion Crescent

LN11AE

Harricot Close

LN11BN

Brayford Wharf North

LN11QZ

St Faith's Street

LN11LE

Ashlin Grove

LN11BL

Blenheim Road

LN11BB

Meadowsweet Close

LN11BQ

Newland Street West

LN11LG

Hampton Street

LN11SU

Carr Street

LN11JP

Carline Road

LN11YA

Newland

LN11WG

Depot Street

LN11RZ

Hewson Road

LN11TL

Arthur Taylor Street

LN11AJ

Fordham Drive

LN11JB

Avenue Terrace

LN11AS

Benbow Way

LN11SZ

Foss Bank

LN11XP

Newland

LN11PR

Moor Street

LN11LB

North Parade

LN11HQ

Belle Vue Terrace

LN11QP

Charles Street West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.