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LN2 5EW

Abbey

Lincoln

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Detailed insights for LN2 5EW

Overview

Postcode LN2 5EW 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 255.7 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Arboretum.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
256
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 255.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% 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

2/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 260 ft away from LN2 5EW.

Flood risk

Very low

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell near LN2 5EW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lincoln located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN2 5EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Walking directions to Lincoln

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN2 5EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miArboretumMediumWalking directions to Arboretum

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
3,176.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
66.76%
Other White
83
23.58%
Indian
7
1.99%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.7%
African
4
1.14%
Total population: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
36.31%
Social rents from council
42
26.75%
Owns outright
21
13.38%
Owns with a mortgage
20
12.74%
Other social rented
9
5.73%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey 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 Abbey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£327,500
Flats38£115,500
Semi-Detached10£184,250
Terraced56£139,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

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

Schools

In the LN2 5EW postcode area, located within Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN2 5EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLincoln Monks Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusLincoln CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLincoln Minster SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN2 5EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN2 5EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-OpBelmont Street, Lincoln, LN2 5JPWalking directions to Co-Op
0.1 mimini marketBelmont Street, Lincoln, LN2 5JPWalking directions to mini market
0.2 miMaximalMilman Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PGWalking directions to Maximal
0.3 miPoziomka166a Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PNWalking directions to Poziomka
0.4 mimonks food cityToronto Street, Lincoln, LN2 5LAWalking directions to monks food city

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.