Postcode LN2 4HU 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 116.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell is £40,399 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,440 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.9% 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.
The average income per household in Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell is £40,399 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN2 4HU.
Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell near LN2 4HU 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 (about £183 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £810,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £365,000 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £178,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 65 | £155,000 | £169 |
| Flats | 23 | £125,000 | £189 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219,000 | £114,250 | £155,500 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £239,250 | £105,000 | £139,950 | £112,750 |
| 2018 | £267,000 | £92,000 | £165,000 | £113,750 |
| 2019 | £253,500 | £112,000 | £196,250 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £260,000 | £116,625 | £166,250 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £270,500 | £116,000 | £215,000 | £132,000 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £117,500 | £200,250 | £133,000 |
| 2023 | £321,000 | £119,500 | £178,000 | £134,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £115,000 | £217,500 | £139,750 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £117,000 | £180,000 | £146,750 |
| 2026 | £366,875 | £129,250 | £178,000 | £175,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | £167 | £153 | £127 |
| 2017 | £164 | £192 | £142 | £125 |
| 2018 | £201 | £232 | £169 | £127 |
| 2019 | £188 | £198 | £175 | £130 |
| 2020 | £206 | £183 | £173 | £131 |
| 2021 | £211 | £205 | £195 | £150 |
| 2022 | £247 | £204 | £198 | £151 |
| 2023 | £262 | £174 | £209 | £159 |
| 2024 | £243 | £187 | £226 | £165 |
| 2025 | £263 | £188 | £212 | £169 |
| 2026 | £263 | £198 | £265 | £164 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN2 4HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 7, Putnam Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4FW | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 9, Putnam Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4FW | Flats | Leasehold | £118,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | 45, East Liberty, Lincoln, LN2 5RE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 3, Stark Way, Lincoln, LN2 4GP | Flats | Leasehold | £125,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 16, Stark Way, Lincoln, LN2 4GP | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 |
In the LN2 4HU postcode area, located within Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN2 4HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Poundstretcher | The Carlton Centre, Lincoln, LN2 4WT | Walking directions to Poundstretcher |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Deacon Road, Lincoln, LN2 4JA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | 186 Wragby Road, Lincoln, LN2 4QQ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 260-266 Wragby Road, Lincoln, LN2 4PX | Walking directions to Aldi |
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.
Elected local representatives for LN2 4HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Ian Colin Christopher
Abbey - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN2 4HU records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around LN2 4HU in Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell is £149,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to LN2 4HU, including Lincoln Carlton Academy (Outstanding), The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School (Outstanding) and St Giles Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LN2 4HU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,440 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN2 4HU is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Ian Colin Christopher (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.