Postcode LN1 3RT 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.
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.
Ermine has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.8% 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.
The average income per household in Ermine is £38,864 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from LN1 3RT.
Ermine near LN1 3RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lincoln located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sobraon Park | Small | Walking directions to Sobraon Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £254,975 |
| Flats | 8 | £144,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £182,500 |
10 year median price trend in Castle
In the LN1 3RT postcode area, located within Ermine, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN1 3RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Clarendon Gardens, Lincoln, LN1 3PA | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Riseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SN | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Sudbrooke Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2AD | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.