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LN2 5QB

Abbey

Lincoln

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Detailed insights for LN2 5QB

Overview

Postcode LN2 5QB 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 164.7 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 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,440 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 205 ft away from LN2 5QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell near LN2 5QB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
10,780.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
75%
Other White
54
17.76%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
2.96%
Bangladeshi
4
1.32%
African
4
1.32%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
35.88%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.3%
Owns outright
31
23.66%
Social rents from council
8
6.11%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

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 5QB postcode area, located within Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN2 5QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLincoln Monks Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLincoln Carlton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondaryLincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN2 5QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN2 5QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 mimonks food cityToronto Street, Lincoln, LN2 5LAWalking directions to monks food city
0.4 miPoziomka166a Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PNWalking directions to Poziomka

Data Sources

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