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About

Moorland ward encompasses a primarily residential area on the western edge of Lincoln city centre. The district is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some modern infill developments. It contains local shopping parades along Burton Road and a significant amount of green space, including the expansive West Common.

The area is defined by its proximity to the University of Lincoln's main Brayford Pool campus, which influences its demographic. The historic railway lines that border parts of the ward are a legacy of its industrial past. Moorland ward also contains several schools and community facilities, serving its settled population alongside a transient student community.

Area overview

On average Moorland has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Moorland is £43,464 per year. There are 1 schools in Moorland: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Moorland is home to around 8,046 people, with a population density of about 3,680.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moorland Population
8,046
Population density
3,680.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.32(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.4(+134%)
Shoplifting
30.2(+240%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.06(+62%)
Public order
8.82(+26%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,095
88.14%
Other White
483
6%
Other Asian
80
0.99%
Irish
48
0.6%
Other
40
0.5%
Total population: 8,050

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,539
24.18%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,345
21.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,033
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
944
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
840
13.2%
Total 16+ residents: 6,366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,075
31.56%
Social rents from council
1,025
30.09%
Owns with a mortgage
836
24.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
309
9.07%
Other social rented
69
2.03%
Total households: 3,406

Property prices in Moorland

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Moorland area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moorland 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 Moorland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£245,000
Flats4£136,000
Semi-Detached33£219,000
Terraced12£161,500

10 years median price trend in Moorland

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

All postcodes in Moorland

LN67NN

Moorland Avenue

LN67PY

Rookery Lane

LN67QB

Lake View Road

LN67NE

Leighton Crescent

LN67RE

Moorland Avenue

LN68SD

Chancery Close

LN68TB

Wetherby Crescent

LN68RS

Newark Road

LN67JF

Shannon Close

LN67NJ

Moorland Avenue

LN67RN

Westwick Drive

LN68RT

Newark Road

LN67EU

Doddington Road

LN67NS

Cosgrove Close

LN67RW

Usher Green

LN67JS

Rookery Lane

LN67HX

Moorland Avenue

LN67PJ

Rookery Lane

LN67PR

Hainton Road

LN67RD

Moorland Avenue

LN67HN

Ashworth Close

LN67PN

Harris Road

LN67QP

Roydon Grove

LN67RJ

Westwick Drive

LN67EY

Doddington Road

LN67EP

Eastbrook Road

LN67ET

Lavenham Grove

LN67HD

Doddington Road

LN67LH

Prenton Close

LN68SY

Wetherby Crescent

LN67QU

Skellingthorpe Road

LN67HA

Swallowbeck Avenue

LN67HP

Parksgate Avenue

LN67JE

Shannon Avenue

LN67NG

Turner Avenue

LN67NL

Moorland Crescent

LN67EF

De Wint Avenue

LN67LX

Gainsborough Gardens

LN67NT

Walford Drive

LN67NX

Kilburn Crescent

LN67PW

Rookery Lane

LN67RR

Usher Avenue

LN67HH

Doddington Road

LN67LR

Moorland Way

LN67DU

De Wint Avenue

LN67JT

Moorland Avenue

LN67ND

Turner Avenue

LN67PA

Cotman Road

LN67PD

Romney Close

LN68RY

Newark Road

LN67EA

De Wint Avenue

LN67EB

The Cottage Paddock

LN67FG

Witham Close

LN67HL

Southcote Mews

LN67NB

Reynolds Drive

LN67QF

Grainsby Close

LN67RL

Prial Close

LN67DT

De Wint Avenue

LN67JG

Shannon Avenue

LN67QD

St Peters Avenue

LN67DZ

De Wint Avenue

LN67HJ

Sudbury Close

LN67HT

Moorland Avenue

LN67PX

Rookery Lane

Data Sources

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