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LN2 5NL

Abbey

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Cathedral & West Common / Abbey / LN2 5NL

Overview

Postcode LN2 5NL is located in an urban city, within the Abbey ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Cathedral & West Common area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 460.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cathedral & West Common is £42,700 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 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
461
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Cathedral & West Common has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cathedral & West Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 460.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Cathedral & West Common is £42,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral & West Common near LN2 5NL 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miArboretumMedium

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 5NL postcode area, located within Cathedral & West Common, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLincoln Monks Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableLincoln Minster SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryLincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPoziomka166a Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PN
0.1 mimonks food cityToronto Street, Lincoln, LN2 5LA
0.2 miMaximalMilman Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PG
0.2 mimini marketBelmont Street, Lincoln, LN2 5JP
0.3 miCo-OpBelmont Street, Lincoln, LN2 5JP

Data Sources

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