Postcode insights

LN5 7PA

Boultham

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Wharf & University / Boultham / LN5 7PA

Overview

Postcode LN5 7PA is located in an urban city, within the Boultham ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Wharf & University area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wharf & University is £31,200 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ancient Church Yard Of St. Swithin's.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

151

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wharf & University has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wharf & University has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Wharf & University is £31,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN5 7PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wharf & University near LN5 7PA 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	Lincoln	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Ancient Church Yard Of St. Swithin's	Small
0.1 mi	St Mark's Square	Small

Area Profile

Population

477

Population density

4,166.7 per km²

Demographics

British

317

66.46%

Other White

11.74%

Chinese

6.92%

Other

4.19%

Arab

2.52%

Total population: 477

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

153

70.18%

Owns outright

11.47%

Owns with a mortgage

7.8%

Other social rented

5.5%

Other forms of private rent

3.21%

Total households: 218

Property prices in Boultham

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Boultham area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,600 up to £372,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	8	£297,500	£199,345	£212,500	£324,750	£362,875
Flats	9	£158,000	£93,600	£107,000	£190,000	£299,000
Semi-Detached	46	£215,000	£121,375	£183,488	£245,000	£283,750
Terraced	17	£156,500	£90,120	£140,000	£200,000	£248,400

10 years price trend in Boultham

Schools

In the LN5 7PA postcode area, located within Wharf & University, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School	Voluntary controlled school	Outstanding
0.3 mi	Not applicable	University of Lincoln	Higher education institutions	Good
0.5 mi	Not applicable	Lincolnshire Secure Unit	Secure units	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Rayan Store	365 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7RN
0.1 mi	International Supermarket	373-374 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7RU
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	158B High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7AA
0.1 mi	Super Lincs	116 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7PR
0.1 mi	Spar	Brayford Wharf East, Lincoln, LN5 7BG

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Ritz	143-147 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7PJ
0.1 mi	The Anchor	133 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7PJ
0.2 mi	Tiny Tavern	High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7QB
0.2 mi	Treaty of Commerce	173 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7AF
0.2 mi	City Vaults	105 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7QB

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Pizzeria 90	Firth Road, Lincoln, LN5 7RL
0.1 mi	King Shawarma	368 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7RN
0.1 mi	Stack	High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7BN
0.1 mi	Topkapi	131 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7PJ
0.1 mi	Mr Chippy	358b High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7BN

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Superdrug	28-30 Station Street, Lincoln, LN5 7TP
0.3 mi	Boots	High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7AL
0.3 mi	East Midlands Pharmacy	15 Sincil Street, Lincoln, LN5 7ET
0.4 mi	Newland Pharmacy	34 Newland, Lincoln, LN1 1XP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail