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LN1 3PZ

Nene Road

Castle

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Detailed insights for LN1 3PZ

Overview

Postcode LN1 3PZ is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ermine area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ermine is £38,864 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sobraon Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
78.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Ermine has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ermine has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

78.3%

Approximately 78.3% 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 per household in Ermine is £38,864 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ermine near LN1 3PZ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN1 3PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSobraon ParkSmallWalking directions to Sobraon Park

Area Profile

Population
200
Population density
5,115.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.25(+105%)
Shoplifting
39.09(+340%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.83(+124%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.43(+120%)
Public order
7.93(+14%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
90%
Other White
8
4%
Chinese
4
2%
Caribbean
3
1.5%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1%
Total population: 200

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
28.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
22.84%
Level 3 (A level)
22
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
12.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
12.35%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
98
75.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.08%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.75%
Owns outright
3
2.33%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Castle

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£254,975
Flats8£144,000
Semi-Detached25£195,000
Terraced33£182,500

10 year median price trend in Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Schools

In the LN1 3PZ postcode area, located within Ermine, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN1 3PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe St Francis Special School, LincolnCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryLincoln Castle AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableBishop Grosseteste UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN1 3PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN1 3PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLincolnshire Co-opClarendon Gardens, Lincoln, LN1 3PAWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.4 miLincolnshire Co-opRiseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SNWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLincolnE07000138
Parliamentary ConstituencyLincolnE14001336
WardCastleE05010788
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ErmineE02005442
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 001BE01026150
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.