Postcode LN5 8NH is located in an urban city, within the Park area of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boultham & New Boultham area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boultham & New Boultham is £48,063 per year. The median sale price in Park is £135,000 (around £170 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,000 and £161,000. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Boultham Park.
Boultham & New Boultham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,482 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Boultham & New Boultham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Boultham & New Boultham is £48,063 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from LN5 8NH.
Boultham & New Boultham near LN5 8NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lincoln located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Boultham Park | Large | Walking directions to Boultham Park |
| 0.3 mi | Malandry Closes | Medium | Walking directions to Malandry Closes |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £170 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £530,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £352,500 | £229 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £150,000 | £253 |
| Terraced | 97 | £135,000 | £164 |
| Flats | 15 | £103,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169,725 | £89,500 | £124,000 | £94,000 |
| 2017 | £173,500 | £62,500 | £128,025 | £98,000 |
| 2018 | £207,800 | £90,000 | £110,000 | £104,000 |
| 2019 | £272,000 | £99,250 | £127,000 | £106,500 |
| 2020 | £260,000 | £90,000 | £139,000 | £107,500 |
| 2021 | £329,950 | £99,950 | £142,250 | £117,500 |
| 2022 | £199,950 | £107,500 | £153,000 | £127,500 |
| 2023 | £296,000 | £110,000 | £160,000 | £128,000 |
| 2024 | £165,000 | £107,000 | £162,750 | £124,100 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £103,000 | £145,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £410,000 | £103,000 | £142,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £122 | £154 | £137 | £115 |
| 2017 | £183 | £368 | £157 | £123 |
| 2018 | £194 | £150 | £134 | £131 |
| 2019 | £170 | £149 | £147 | £129 |
| 2020 | £208 | £154 | £166 | £131 |
| 2021 | £226 | £172 | £174 | £145 |
| 2022 | £260 | £174 | £209 | £160 |
| 2023 | £224 | £184 | £204 | £159 |
| 2024 | £199 | £162 | £228 | £158 |
| 2025 | £216 | £167 | £221 | £157 |
| 2026 | £271 | £174 | £240 | £169 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN5 8NH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 1, Saville Street, Lincoln, LN5 8NH | Terraced | Freehold | £90,500 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 12, Boundary Street, Lincoln, LN5 8NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 20, Boundary Street, Lincoln, LN5 8NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 9, Boundary Street, Lincoln, LN5 8NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 121 - 123, Newark Road, Lincoln, LN5 8NQ | Other | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the LN5 8NH postcode area, located within Boultham & New Boultham, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Priory Academy LSST | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2024. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN5 8NH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 233 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN5 8NT | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 156-158 Newark Road, Bracebridge, Lincoln, LN5 8QJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Boultham Park Road, Lincoln, LN6 7ST | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.5 mi | Co-Op Tealby Street Food Store | 14-16 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 8BS | Walking directions to Co-Op Tealby Street Food Store |
Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LN5 8NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sally Anne Horscroft
Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN5 8NH records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LN5 8NH in Park is £135,000 (about £170 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to LN5 8NH, including The Priory Academy LSST (Good), Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School (Good) and St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LN5 8NH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,482 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN5 8NH is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sally Anne Horscroft (Green Party).