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LN2 5NL

Abbey

Lincoln

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Detailed insights for 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 464.9 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
465
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 464.9 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN2 5NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miArboretumMediumWalking directions to Arboretum

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
2,199.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
69%
Other White
57
19%
African
11
3.67%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.67%
Arab
3
1%
Total population: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
42.45%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.62%
Owns outright
28
20.14%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.04%
Other social rented
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN2 5NL
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

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

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

Data Sources

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