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LN1 1SZ

Carholme

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Wharf & University / Carholme / LN1 1SZ

Overview

Postcode LN1 1SZ is located in an urban city, within the Carholme ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Wharf & University area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wharf & University is £31,200 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Liquorice Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Wharf & University has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wharf & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wharf & University is £31,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from LN1 1SZ.

Flood risk

Low

Wharf & University near LN1 1SZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lincoln located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLiquorice ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
13,500 per km²

Demographics

British
266
81.35%
Other White
16
4.89%
Indian
11
3.36%
Chinese
8
2.45%
African
6
1.83%
Total population: 327

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
76
64.96%
Owns outright
12
10.26%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.55%
Other social rented
7
5.98%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Carholme

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Carholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£385,000
Flats8£153,750
Semi-Detached7£213,000
Terraced61£191,290

10 years price trend in Carholme

Schools

In the LN1 1SZ postcode area, located within Wharf & University, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of LincolnHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, LincolnVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLincolnshire Secure UnitSecure units

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local18A Carholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 1RR
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-opDerwent Street, Lincoln, LN1 1SH
0.2 miTesco Express20 Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, LN1 1BN
0.3 miDhindsa StoresHampton Street, Lincoln, LN1 1HJ
0.5 miMorrisonsTritton Road, Lincoln, LN6 7QL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.