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LN1 1TG

Far Wharf

Carholme

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Overview

Postcode LN1 1TG 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wharf & University is £47,987 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Liquorice Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Wharf & University has a very 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

8/10

Wharf & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

5/10

The average income per household in Wharf & University is £47,987 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from LN1 1TG.

Flood risk

Low

Wharf & University near LN1 1TG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN1 1TG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Walking directions to Lincoln

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN1 1TG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLiquorice ParkSmallWalking directions to Liquorice Park
0.4 miSt Mark's SquareSmallWalking directions to St Mark's Square

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
13,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
48.42(+187%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.43(+38%)
Shoplifting
41.01(+372%)
Public order
14.82(+114%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.39(+26%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
186
60%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
18.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
7.74%
No qualifications
18
5.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.52%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Median price£212,500
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £264K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 (about £227 per square foot) in Carholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,884 up to £627,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Carholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£344,750£268
Semi-Detached10£218,000£245
Terraced65£196,000£218
Flats7£146,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Carholme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248,000£141,500£176,500£148,000
2017£255,000£153,000£157,295£155,000
2018£274,250£162,875£197,000£155,000
2019£275,500£241,500£220,000£160,000
2020£328,500£160,750£192,500£160,000
2021£336,250£155,000£176,500£185,000
2022£333,500£157,250£230,000£190,000
2023£303,500£154,000£200,000£191,750
2024£352,750£127,000£221,000£188,000
2025£382,500£155,000£219,250£197,000
2026£388,500£285,500£217,500£181,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carholme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Carholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£211£162£174
2017£200£241£176£164
2018£201£275£188£181
2019£197£283£186£188
2020£251£232£205£196
2021£243£258£236£210
2022£250£222£225£226
2023£240£208£279£199
2024£258£200£234£217
2025£249£264£234£225
2026£461£235£257£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Carholme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN1 1TG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN1 1TG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 202614, Foss Bank, Lincoln, LN1 1TATerracedFreehold£100,000
23 Oct 202511, Foss Bank, Lincoln, LN1 1TATerracedFreehold£145,000
20 Jun 202566A, Carholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 1STTerracedFreehold£170,000
31 Mar 2025134, Newland Street West, Lincoln, LN1 1PHTerracedFreehold£130,000
26 Mar 202610, Charlesworth Street, Lincoln, LN1 1SYFlatsLeasehold£60,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN1 1TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of LincolnHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLincolnshire Secure UnitSecure units

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, LincolnVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN1 1TG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN1 1TG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's Local18A Carholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 1RRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express20 Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, LN1 1BNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miDhindsa StoresHampton Street, Lincoln, LN1 1HJWalking directions to Dhindsa Stores
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opDerwent Street, Lincoln, LN1 1RUWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.4 miSparBrayford Wharf East, Lincoln, LN5 7BGWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,759
Band C£2,010
Band D£2,261
Band E£2,763
Band F£3,266
Band G£3,768
Band H£4,522

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LN1 1TG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lesley Joan Allinson

Carholme - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Hamish Falconer

Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLincolnE07000138
Parliamentary ConstituencyLincolnE14001336
WardCarholmeE05010787
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wharf & UniversityE02005446
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 005DE01026146
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN1 1TG

Is LN1 1TG (Wharf & University) safe?

The area around LN1 1TG records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LN1 1TG?

The median sale price around LN1 1TG in Wharf & University is £212,500 (about £227 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN1 1TG?

There are 12 schools close to LN1 1TG, including University of Lincoln (Good), Lincolnshire Secure Unit and The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LN1 1TG?

The closest station to LN1 1TG is Lincoln, about 879 m away.

How deprived is the area around LN1 1TG?

LN1 1TG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,023 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN1 1TG (Wharf & University) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN1 1TG is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lesley Joan Allinson (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.