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LN2 2ER

Laughton Way

Minster

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Detailed insights for LN2 2ER

Overview

Postcode LN2 2ER 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 68.1 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 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
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

7/10

Ermine has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Ermine is £38,864 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN2 2ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Ermine near LN2 2ER 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
4,763.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.92(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.02(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.42(+40%)
Shoplifting
7.64(-14%)
Other crime
4.17(+82%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
423
89.43%
Other White
22
4.65%
Other
9
1.9%
Other Asian
5
1.06%
African
5
1.06%
Total population: 473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
108
29.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
15.51%
Level 3 (A level)
55
15.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
14.4%
Total 16+ residents: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
31.64%
Owns outright
37
20.9%
Owns with a mortgage
37
20.9%
Shared ownership
22
12.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.78%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Minster

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Minster area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,240,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Minster 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 Minster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£349,700
Flats10£140,750
Semi-Detached25£168,000
Terraced20£178,750

10 year median price trend in Minster

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

Schools

In the LN2 2ER postcode area, located within Ermine, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN2 2ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe St Francis Special School, LincolnCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryLincoln Castle AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryErmine Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN2 2ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN2 2ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-opRiseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SNWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-opSudbrooke Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2ADWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.4 miLincolnshire Co-opClarendon Gardens, Lincoln, LN1 3PAWalking 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
WardMinsterE05010791
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ErmineE02005442
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 001CE01026166
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.