Postcode LN6 7GB 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.3 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 Wharf & University is £47,987 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Liquorice Park.
Wharf & University has an average 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.
Wharf & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% 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.
The average income per household in Wharf & University is £47,987 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 226 ft away from LN6 7GB.
Wharf & University near LN6 7GB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lincoln located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Lincoln | N/A | Walking directions to Lincoln |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Liquorice Park | Small | Walking directions to Liquorice Park |
| 0.5 mi | St Mark's Square | Small | Walking directions to St Mark's Square |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Boultham area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £355,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £230,000 | £257 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £230,000 | £257 |
| Terraced | 24 | £177,500 | £207 |
| Flats | 23 | £123,500 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192,850 | £152,950 | £159,000 | £155,995 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £107,500 | £169,500 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £207,500 | £172,500 | £174,975 | £138,750 |
| 2019 | £185,000 | £160,975 | £180,000 | £131,250 |
| 2020 | £238,500 | £106,000 | £190,000 | £158,000 |
| 2021 | £258,000 | £124,500 | £196,000 | £172,500 |
| 2022 | £282,500 | £116,500 | £220,000 | £157,500 |
| 2023 | £251,000 | £130,000 | £205,000 | £146,000 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £106,000 | £215,000 | £142,500 |
| 2025 | £249,500 | £151,500 | £230,000 | £182,000 |
| 2026 | £161,000 | £118,000 | £205,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £176 | £212 | £169 | £168 |
| 2017 | £203 | £181 | £186 | £149 |
| 2018 | £204 | £262 | £193 | £164 |
| 2019 | £254 | £246 | £192 | £157 |
| 2020 | £226 | £182 | £202 | £177 |
| 2021 | £228 | £185 | £214 | £177 |
| 2022 | £241 | £184 | £219 | £204 |
| 2023 | £233 | £205 | £234 | £168 |
| 2024 | £263 | £177 | £244 | £175 |
| 2025 | £256 | £172 | £247 | £247 |
| 2026 | £230 | £183 | £254 | £149 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 7GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | 14, Foss Bank, Lincoln, LN1 1TA | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 11, Foss Bank, Lincoln, LN1 1TA | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 10, Charlesworth Street, Lincoln, LN1 1SY | Flats | Leasehold | £60,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 66A, Carholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 1ST | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 23, Roman Wharf, Lincoln, LN1 1SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 |
In the LN6 7GB postcode area, located within Wharf & University, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 7GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 18A Carholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 1RR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 20 Brayford Wharf North, Lincoln, LN1 1BN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Derwent Street, Lincoln, LN1 1RU | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.3 mi | Dhindsa Stores | Hampton Street, Lincoln, LN1 1HJ | Walking directions to Dhindsa Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Tritton Road, Lincoln, LN6 7QL | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LN6 7GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Nigel Currie
Boultham - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN6 7GB records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around LN6 7GB in Wharf & University is £190,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to LN6 7GB, including University of Lincoln (Good), Lincolnshire Secure Unit and The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LN6 7GB is Lincoln, about 1,010 m away.
LN6 7GB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,719 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 LN6 7GB is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Nigel Currie (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.