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LN2 5HY

Abbey

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell / Abbey / LN2 5HY

Overview

Postcode LN2 5HY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Arboretum.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
446
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

11%

Approximately 11.0% 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

2/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN2 5HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell near LN2 5HY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miArboretumMedium
0.2 miTemple GardensSmall
0.3 miAncient Church Yard Of St. Swithin'sSmall

Area Profile

Population
412
Population density
9,135.3 per km²

Demographics

British
282
68.78%
Other White
61
14.88%
Other
14
3.41%
African
13
3.17%
Indian
8
1.95%
Total population: 410

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
94
51.65%
Owns with a mortgage
32
17.58%
Owns outright
29
15.93%
Social rents from council
11
6.04%
Other social rented
9
4.95%
Total households: 182

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 5HY postcode area, located within Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusLincoln CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miSecondaryLincoln UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLincoln Minster SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCostcutter53-57 Clasketgate, Lincoln, LN2 1BA
0.3 miCo-OpBelmont Street, Lincoln, LN2 5JP
0.3 mimini marketBelmont Street, Lincoln, LN2 5JP
0.3 miPremierUnit 2 St. Swithins Square, Lincoln, LN2 1HA
0.4 miMaximalMilman Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PG

Data Sources

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