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LN2 5LR

Florence Street

Abbey

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Detailed insights for LN2 5LR

Overview

Postcode LN2 5LR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell is £40,399 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3%
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 8,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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 per household in Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell is £40,399 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell near LN2 5LR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN2 5LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Walking directions to Lincoln

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN2 5LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miArboretumMediumWalking directions to Arboretum

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
4,868.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.32(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.33(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.82(+18%)
Shoplifting
4.96(-44%)
Public order
4.41(-37%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
57.14%
Other White
88
26.19%
Other
16
4.76%
African
10
2.98%
Indian
6
1.79%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
29.78%
No qualifications
71
26.1%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.25%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
60.9%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.29%
Owns outright
22
16.54%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 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
Detached16£322,500
Flats36£115,500
Semi-Detached9£180,000
Terraced57£145,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey

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

Schools

In the LN2 5LR 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 5LR
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 5LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN2 5LR
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
0.1 miMaximalMilman Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PGWalking directions to Maximal
0.3 miPoziomka166a Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PNWalking directions to Poziomka
0.3 mimonks food cityToronto Street, Lincoln, LN2 5LAWalking directions to monks food city

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,759
Band C£2,010
Band D£2,261
Band E£2,763
Band F£3,266
Band G£3,768
Band H£4,522

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLincolnE07000138
Parliamentary ConstituencyLincolnE14001336
WardAbbeyE05010784
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Monks Road, St Giles & GreetwellE02005445
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 004CE01026124
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.