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LN2 2EZ

Laughton Way

Minster

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Overview

Postcode LN2 2EZ is located in an urban city, within the Minster area of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cathedral & West Common area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathedral & West Common is £49,948 per year. The median sale price in Minster is £242,000 (around £243 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £359,500. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
31.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cathedral & West Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,640 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cathedral & West Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cathedral & West Common is £49,948 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral & West Common near LN2 2EZ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,626.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.21(-40%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.21(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.74(-23%)
Burglary
2.55(-23%)
Other theft
1.91(-66%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
90.73%
Other White
7
2.32%
African
5
1.66%
Indian
4
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.99%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
32.83%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
18.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.7%
Apprenticeship
19
7.17%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
44.27%
Social rents from council
41
31.3%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Minster

Median price: £242,000
Price per sq ft: £243
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £165K – £360K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Minster area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Minster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£380,000£286
Semi-Detached37£227,000£227
Terraced18£171,500£205
Flats6£93,750£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Minster

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Minster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263,000£118,500£118,000£135,750
2017£333,000£117,750£122,000£129,000
2018£302,475£160,000£136,500£134,000
2019£275,000£102,500£139,000£140,000
2020£327,475£150,500£202,950£135,000
2021£352,500£133,250£170,000£189,375
2022£311,225£162,500£195,475£195,000
2023£389,000£195,000£177,500£157,750
2024£340,000£210,000£212,500£167,475
2025£392,750£135,000£185,000£177,250
2026£346,500£93,750£187,500£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Minster.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Minster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£155£152£160
2017£218£150£158£158
2018£249£209£178£148
2019£259£163£170£178
2020£251£185£222£159
2021£270£186£195£183
2022£304£203£239£227
2023£306£223£230£224
2024£293£250£262£191
2025£282£172£243£224
2026£286£143£223£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Minster.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Minster in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN2 2EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN2 2EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 20262, Harpswell Court, Harpswell Road, Lincoln, LN2 2JHDetachedFreehold£203,000
31 Mar 20267, Harpswell Road, Lincoln, LN2 2JHDetachedFreehold£244,000
03 Feb 202618, Sudbrooke Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2EFTerracedFreehold£168,000
17 Jun 202514, Sudbrooke Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2EFSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
27 Jun 202520, Aubourn Avenue, Lincoln, LN2 2EXTerracedFreehold£150,000

Schools

In the LN2 2EZ postcode area, located within Cathedral & West Common, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for LN2 2EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miSecondaryLincoln Castle AcademyAcademy converter
Inadequate
0.3 miPrimaryErmine Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN2 2EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN2 2EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-op43 Riseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SNWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opWoodhall Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2ADWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district.

Band A£1,549
Band B£1,807
Band C£2,065
Band D£2,323
Band E£2,839
Band F£3,356
Band G£3,872
Band H£4,646

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LN2 2EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joshua Todd Wells

Minster - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Hamish Falconer

Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLincolnE07000138
Parliamentary ConstituencyLincolnE14001336
WardMinsterE05010791
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathedral & West CommonE02005444
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 003FE01026164
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN2 2EZ

Is LN2 2EZ (Cathedral & West Common) safe?

The area around LN2 2EZ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LN2 2EZ?

The median sale price around LN2 2EZ in Minster is £242,000 (about £243 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN2 2EZ?

There are 10 schools close to LN2 2EZ, including Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy (Good), Lincoln Castle Academy (Inadequate) and Ermine Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LN2 2EZ?

LN2 2EZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,640 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN2 2EZ (Cathedral & West Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN2 2EZ is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joshua Todd Wells (Labour Party).