Postcode LN5 8RJ is located in an urban city, within the Witham area of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor is £38,590 per year. The median sale price in Witham is £223,000 (around £255 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £192,000 and £265,000. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bracebridge Fishponds / Syston Woods.
Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,493 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor is £38,590 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from LN5 8RJ.
Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor near LN5 8RJ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bracebridge Fishponds / Syston Woods | Large | Walking directions to Bracebridge Fishponds / Syston Woods |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £223,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Witham area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £248,000 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £221,500 | £250 |
| Terraced | 10 | £167,000 | £208 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186,000 | £143,500 | £119,000 |
| 2017 | £188,250 | £153,000 | £117,750 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £161,000 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £187,475 | £176,500 | £129,000 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £165,000 | £125,250 |
| 2021 | £239,000 | £184,500 | £137,000 |
| 2022 | £258,000 | £215,000 | £152,000 |
| 2023 | £276,000 | £216,250 | £146,000 |
| 2024 | £239,000 | £192,500 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £255,000 | £226,250 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £220,000 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200 | £177 | £156 |
| 2017 | £196 | £180 | £173 |
| 2018 | £212 | £183 | £173 |
| 2019 | £215 | £197 | £186 |
| 2020 | £220 | £192 | £187 |
| 2021 | £229 | £213 | £212 |
| 2022 | £263 | £232 | £226 |
| 2023 | £252 | £235 | £208 |
| 2024 | £249 | £227 | £222 |
| 2025 | £260 | £234 | £219 |
| 2026 | £282 | £259 | £207 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN5 8RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 28, Holly Street, Lincoln, LN5 8RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 13, Elder Street, Lincoln, LN5 8QX | Terraced | Freehold | £151,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 9, Elder Street, Lincoln, LN5 8QX | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 25, Elder Street, Lincoln, LN5 8QX | Terraced | Freehold | £143,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 2, Fountain Court, Laurel Close, Lincoln, LN5 8GB | Terraced | Freehold | £146,000 |
In the LN5 8RJ postcode area, located within Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The Priory Academy LSST | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Meadows Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN5 8RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 156-158 Newark Road, Bracebridge, Lincoln, LN5 8QJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 233 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN5 8NT | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 8RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Bean
Witham - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN5 8RJ records about 107 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LN5 8RJ in Witham is £223,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to LN5 8RJ, including Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School (Good), The Priory Academy LSST (Good) and The Meadows Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LN5 8RJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,493 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 8RJ is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Bean (Reform UK).