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LN2 1AF

Abbey

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell / Abbey / LN2 1AF

Overview

Postcode LN2 1AF is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 445.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Temple Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
446
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 445.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell is £35,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from LN2 1AF.

Flood risk

Low

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell near LN2 1AF 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miTemple GardensSmall
0.1 miAncient Church Yard Of St. Swithin'sSmall
0.3 miSt Mark's SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
4,725 per km²

Demographics

British
369
77.04%
Other White
39
8.14%
African
11
2.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.67%
Other Asian
8
1.67%
Total population: 479

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
71
62.28%
Owns outright
17
14.91%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.89%
Other forms of private rent
9
7.89%
Social rents from council
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£327,500
Flats37£116,500
Semi-Detached17£185,000
Terraced56£138,750

10 years price trend in Abbey

Schools

In the LN2 1AF postcode area, located within Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLincolnshire Secure UnitSecure units

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of LincolnHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miSecondaryLincoln UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 mi24/7 Express Local2-4 Clasketgate, Lincoln, LN2 1JS
0.1 miTesco Express245-246 High Street, Lincoln, LN2 1HW
0.1 miSupasave18 Corporation Street, Lincoln, LN2 1HN
0.1 miPremierUnit 2 St. Swithins Square, Lincoln, LN2 1HA
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-op18-20 Sincil Street, Lincoln, LN5 7ET

Data Sources

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