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LN1 3FA

Minster

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Ermine / Minster / LN1 3FA

Overview

Postcode LN1 3FA is located in an urban city, within the Minster ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Ermine area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ermine is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sobraon Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Ermine has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,735 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ermine has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Ermine is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN1 3FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ermine near LN1 3FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lincoln located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSobraon ParkSmall

Property prices in Minster

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 in Minster area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£352,788
Flats10£150,750
Semi-Detached25£177,000
Terraced17£172,000

10 years price trend in Minster

Schools

In the LN1 3FA postcode area, located within Ermine, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryLincoln Castle AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe St Francis Special School, LincolnCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBishop Grosseteste UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLincolnshire Co-opRiseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SN
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opSudbrooke Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2AD
0.4 miLincolnshire Co-opClarendon Gardens, Lincoln, LN1 3PA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.