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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 95 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
95
Deprivation level
5/10
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
50.24(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.07(+120%)
Shoplifting
19.33(+118%)
Public order
12.47(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.71(+30%)
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 100 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Carholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 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
Detached17£380,000
Flats11£133,500
Semi-Detached7£230,000
Terraced65£187,500

10 years median price trend in Carholme

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

All postcodes in Carholme

LN11QU

Newland Street West

LN13BZ

St Michaels Terrace

LN13LT

Burton Road

LN13LW

Burton Road

LN21AA

High Street

LN11BP

Motherby Hill

LN11UX

Carholme

LN13JD

Albany Street

LN21HZ

Garmston Street

LN11AP

Elton Close

LN11HF

Spring Hill

LN11XS

The Park

LN13LQ

Willis Terrace

LN11ED

Albion Close

LN11LD

West Parade

LN21LT

Steep Hill

LN11BA

Carholme

LN11EY

Beaumont Fee

LN11QF

Newland Street West

LN11RH

Carholme Road

LN11TD

Foss Bank

LN11BN

Brayford Wharf North

LN11LS

Cambridge Avenue

LN11AJ

Fordham Drive

LN11DB

Beaumont Fee

LN11XJ

Lucy Tower Street

LN13BX

Castle Lane

LN21AT

High Street

LN21HW

High Street

LN11BD

Iris Crescent

LN11EE

Long Leys Road

LN11LT

Ely Street

LN11QQ

Newland Street West

LN11UL

Beaumont Fee

LN55SQ

Carholme

LN11HG

Carline Road

LN11HZ

Victoria Terrace

LN11LX

Albert Crescent

LN11QJ

St Faiths Street

LN11RJ

Newland Street West

LN11RS

Carholme Road

LN13JB

Waldeck Street

LN11LE

Ashlin Grove

LN11RT

Carholme Road

LN11SL

Derwent Street

LN13BU

Union Road

LN11HY

Victoria Street

LN13LD

Occupation Road

LN13NJ

Upper Long Leys Road

LN11JP

Carline Road

LN11LP

May Crescent

LN11SP

Carholme Road

LN11WG

Depot Street

LN11HQ

Belle Vue Terrace

LN11RR

Carholme Road

LN21HN

Corporation Street

LN11AL

Maidment Drive

LN11PW

Moor Street

LN13NG

Yarborough Road

LN21BF

The Glory Hole

LN11BT

Beaumont Fee

LN11HW

Theodore Street

LN11LL

York Avenue

LN11PU

Blenheim Road

LN11PX

Allison Street

LN11RP

Westbourne Grove

LN11SY

Charlesworth Street

LN11TA

Foss Bank

LN11TJ

Far Wharf

LN13NN

Burton Road

LN55SE

Carholme

LN11JX

West Parade

LN11XP

Newland

LN11XW

Lucy Tower Street

LN21JD

The Strait

LN11AH

Vindex Close

LN11ND

Rosebery Avenue

LN13NH

Upper Long Leys Road

LN11AD

Manrico Drive

LN11AU

Madden Close

LN11PP

Drake Street

LN13LF

Upper Long Leys Road

LN11BQ

Newland Street West

LN11EB

Albion Crescent

LN11ET

Hungate

LN11QD

Newland Street West

LN13JW

Windmill View

LN11HT

Yarborough Road

LN11PB

The Avenue

LN11SU

Carr Street

LN11UR

Park Street

LN11XA

Kelsey Street

LN11XL

Lucy Tower Street

LN13BT

Michaelgate

LN11JU

Carholme

LN55SR

Carholme

LN11NU

Carholme

Data Sources

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