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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

LN11LQ

Richmond Road

LN11BP

Motherby Hill

LN21JA

St Martins Street

LN13LW

Burton Road

LN11LU

Aldermans Walk

LN11NA

Bedford Street

LN55SA

Carholme

LN11RT

Carholme Road

LN13LF

Upper Long Leys Road

LN55SE

Carholme

LN11UU

Beaumont Fee

LN11DP

Long Leys Road

LN11PN

Wellington Street

LN11RH

Carholme Road

LN55SH

Carholme

LN11AF

Bendigo Close

LN13JQ

Mill Road

LN11QA

Gresham Street

LN55SP

Carholme

LN11XW

Lucy Tower Street

LN11DZ

Industrial Cottages

LN11TJ

Far Wharf

LN11EQ

Long Leys Road

LN11PE

West Parade

LN11YQ

Carholme

LN11PG

Whitehall Grove

LN11XD

Newland

LN11ED

Albion Close

LN11SQ

Newsums Villas

LN11PT

Woodstock Street

LN11YG

Carholme

LN11QF

Newland Street West

LN13LH

Upper Long Leys Road

LN11EJ

Long Leys Road

LN11UF

Park Street

LN13JH

Mill Road

LN11RR

Carholme Road

LN11HG

Carline Road

LN11JQ

Alexandra Terrace

LN11QR

West Parade

LN21AA

High Street

LN11NE

Hampton Street

LN11ET

Hungate

LN11LN

Colenso Terrace

LN11BT

Beaumont Fee

LN11EA

Long Leys Road

LN21BF

The Glory Hole

LN11RG

Hampton Court

LN11DU

Albion Close

LN11HR

Yarborough Road

LN11JH

Clara Terrace

LN11UR

Park Street

LN13LE

Upper Long Leys Road

LN11PP

Drake Street

LN11SB

Howard Street

LN11ST

Carholme Road

LN11LT

Ely Street

LN11JT

West Parade

LN11HJ

Hampton Street

LN11AZ

Iris Crescent

LN11ER

Hungate

LN11PY

Allison Place

LN11QS

West Parade

LN11LJ

Richmond Grove

LN11LF

West Parade

LN11RX

Hewson Road

LN21LT

Steep Hill

LN11QL

West Parade

LN11HN

Yarborough Terrace

LN11BJ

Hampton Street

LN11UQ

Park Street

LN11UD

Mint Lane

LN11LR

Queens Crescent

LN13BH

Lawn Cottages

LN11DE

Carholme

LN11UX

Carholme

LN11RJ

Newland Street West

LN11XX

Orchard Street

LN11PJ

Nelson Street

LN55SF

Carholme

LN11DN

Beaumont Fee

LN11YW

Brayford Wharf North

LN13JJ

Mill Road

LN55SB

Carholme

LN11NW

West Parade

LN11EE

Long Leys Road

LN11FS

Long Leys Road

LN13NN

Burton Road

LN13LY

Burton Road

LN11PZ

Gresham Street

LN11TB

Westfield Street

LN11SX

Foss Bank

LN11HF

Spring Hill

LN11NS

Carholme

LN11NU

Carholme

LN13LS

Burton Road

LN11JD

Victoria Passage

Data Sources

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