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About

Park ward lies directly north of Lincoln's city centre, bounded by the River Witham to the west. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern developments. Its streets are arranged in a largely grid-like pattern, facilitating movement through the neighbourhood. The ward includes a significant portion of the Brayford Waterfront, a former industrial dockland now central to the university and featuring a marina.

The University of Lincoln's main campus is situated within the ward, with its academic buildings integrated into the urban landscape around the Brayford Pool. This creates a consistent student presence alongside long-term residents. Open space is provided by the City Square near the railway station and pathways along the river. The area functions as a key transport interchange, containing the city's main railway station and several major bus routes.

Area overview

On average Park has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Park is £39,232 per year. There are 4 schools in Park: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Park is home to around 12,002 people, with a population density of about 2,730.2 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Park Population
12,002
Population density
2,730.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.65(+134%)
Anti-social behaviour
58.91(+249%)
Shoplifting
33.49(+285%)
Public order
23.5(+240%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.5(+122%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,073
67.26%
Other White
2,461
20.5%
Other Asian
234
1.95%
Other
218
1.82%
African
153
1.27%
Total population: 12,003

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
2,477
24.01%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,475
23.99%
No qualifications
2,203
21.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,212
11.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,053
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 10,316

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,628
49.65%
Owns with a mortgage
918
17.34%
Owns outright
744
14.06%
Social rents from council
507
9.58%
Other social rented
306
5.78%
Total households: 5,293

Property prices in Park

Median price£133,000
Price per sq ft£171
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £158K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £133,000 (about £171 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £405,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£352,500£229
Semi-Detached10£149,500£254
Terraced85£135,000£169
Flats12£104,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169,725£89,500£124,000£94,000
2017£173,500£62,500£128,025£98,000
2018£207,800£90,000£110,000£104,000
2019£272,000£99,250£127,000£106,500
2020£260,000£90,000£139,000£107,500
2021£329,950£99,950£142,250£117,500
2022£199,950£107,500£153,000£127,500
2023£296,000£110,000£160,000£128,000
2024£165,000£107,000£162,750£124,100
2025£382,500£103,000£145,000£125,000
2026£300,000£104,000£139,500£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122£154£137£115
2017£183£368£157£123
2018£194£150£134£131
2019£170£149£147£129
2020£208£154£166£131
2021£226£172£174£145
2022£260£174£209£160
2023£224£184£204£159
2024£199£162£228£158
2025£227£167£221£157
2026£242£196£234£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.