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LN2 5JB

Abbey

Lincoln

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

Overview

Postcode LN2 5JB 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 443.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 9 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
444
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 443.9 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from LN2 5JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell near LN2 5JB 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Parks

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

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£352,500
Flats31£115,000
Semi-Detached19£207,000
Terraced56£138,000

10 years price trend in Abbey

Schools

In the LN2 5JB postcode area, located within Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusLincoln CollegeFurther education

Good

0.1 miNot applicableLincoln Minster SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryLincoln UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.