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LN2 5QY

Abbey

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Cathedral & West Common / Abbey

Overview

Postcode LN2 5QY 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 5 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 5QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral & West Common near LN2 5QY 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 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miArboretumMedium

Property prices in Abbey

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £146,875 in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £750,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £320,000; semi-detached at £217,500; terraced at £140,000; flats at £115,000.

10 years price trend in Abbey

Schools

In the LN2 5QY postcode area, located within Cathedral & West Common, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLincoln Monks Abbey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.