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Pelham Bridge & South Common

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About

The Pelham Bridge & South Common area sits at the southern edge of Lincoln's city centre, defined by the major road crossing of the River Witham. This is a functional transport corridor, with the bridge providing a key route for traffic moving between the south and the city's core. The immediate surroundings are characterised by commercial premises, retail parks, and residential streets that transition away from the central shopping districts.

To the west lies the open, grassy expanse of South Common, a large area of historic limestone grassland. This public space is crisscrossed by footpaths and used for recreation, offering views back towards the cathedral on the hill. The common is a preserved fragment of the city's older landscape, sitting directly adjacent to the modern traffic flow of the bridge approach.

Area overview

On average Pelham Bridge & South Common has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 183 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pelham Bridge & South Common is £37,785 per year. There are 3 schools in Pelham Bridge & South Common: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pelham Bridge & South Common is home to around 8,314 people, with a population density of about 2,433.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
183
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pelham Bridge & South Common Population
8,314
Population density
2,433.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
90.93(+164%)
Anti-social behaviour
64.95(+285%)
Shoplifting
36.81(+324%)
Public order
28.03(+305%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.2(+131%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,364
64.52%
Other White
1,820
21.89%
Other Asian
200
2.41%
Other
168
2.02%
African
116
1.4%
Total population: 8,314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,865
25.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,673
23.13%
No qualifications
1,640
22.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
775
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
695
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 7,234

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,913
53.63%
Owns with a mortgage
501
14.05%
Owns outright
476
13.34%
Social rents from council
325
9.11%
Other social rented
218
6.11%
Total households: 3,567

Property prices in Pelham Bridge & South Common

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in Pelham Bridge & South Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £265,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pelham Bridge & South Common 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 Pelham Bridge & South Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced66£126,250
Semi-Detached6£130,000
Flats3£126,500

10 years median price trend in Pelham Bridge & South Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pelham Bridge & South Common.

All postcodes in Pelham Bridge & South Common

LN57NQ

Ripon Street

LN57LA

Cross Street

LN58JZ

Knight Place

LN57TF

Sewells Walk

LN41EE

Canwick Road

LN58XF

Great Northern Way

LN57RZ

Monson Street

LN58AW

Wyatt Road

LN58EQ

Henley Court

LN57TD

Pennell Street

LN57FB

Waterside South

LN58LA

Knight Terrace

LN57HW

Melville Street

LN58BA

Henley Street

LN58BG

High Street

LN57TT

Kirkby Street

LN58AU

Robey Street

LN57TE

High Street

LN57DQ

High Street

LN58LP

St Catherines

LN58AT

Robey Street

LN57DU

Waterside South

LN57LP

Walnut Place

LN57EU

Waterside South

LN58HF

Dunford Road

LN57JN

Witham Park

LN57BN

High Street

LN58DD

Bargate

LN57HE

Cornhill

LN57PS

High Street

LN58HH

Canwick Road

LN58EF

Hermit Street

LN57DW

High Street

LN58JW

Gibbeson Street

LN57UT

Lumley Place

LN58BT

Sidney Street

LN58LQ

Clifton Street

LN57NG

Ripon Street

LN58HE

Canwick Road

LN58LD

Sincil Bank

LN57SY

Scorer Street

LN58DX

St Catherines Road

LN57FD

Great Northern Terrace

LN57XD

Scorer Street

LN57LF

Cross Street

LN57XR

Sausthorpe Street

LN58FE

Park

LN58DP

Derby Street

LN57BY

Park

LN57ED

Norman Street

LN57SP

Sibthorp Street

LN58JT

St Catherines

LN58BL

St Botolph's Crescent

LN57LY

Stanley Place

LN57LD

Lewis Street

LN58EE

Bargate

LN57LL

Chelmsford Street

LN58FD

Park

LN58EX

Canwick Road

LN57EQ

St Marys Street

LN58AH

High Street

LN41EF

Washingborough Road

LN57UL

Thesiger Street

LN58DY

St Catherines Road

LN57SE

King Street

LN58BH

Cranwell Street

LN57XB

Hood Street

LN58BZ

Sidney Terrace

LN58AL

Frank Street

LN58AS

High Street

LN57HB

Cornhill

LN57SR

Ashtons Court

LN58HN

Great Northern Terrace

LN57XP

Sausthorpe Street

LN58AZ

St Botolphs Crescent

LN57TG

Sincil Bank

LN57TU

Kirkby Street

LN58DT

Weir Street

LN57TH

Sincil Bank

LN57HJ

Cornhill

LN57SN

Abbot Street

LN58ED

Hamilton Road

LN57SH

Sibthorp Street

LN58JX

Shakespeare Street

LN57NN

Charles Street

LN57BW

Melville Street

LN58LB

Queen Street

LN57LU

Chelmsford Street

LN57UX

Cross Street

LN57LZ

Charles Street

LN57WB

Thesiger Court

LN57LW

Sincil Bank

LN57DR

High Street

LN57LG

Portland Street

LN58DZ

St Catherines Road

LN58DA

Pleasant Terrace

LN57SB

Monson Street

LN57UG

St Andrews Street

LN57XA

Cross Street

LN57RH

Monson Mews

Data Sources

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