Postcode LN6 7TW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Mark's Square.
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 8.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 7TW.
Wharf & University near LN6 7TW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lincoln | N/A | Walking directions to Lincoln |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 7TW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2026 | 107, Riverside Drive, Lincoln, LN5 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £135,500 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 9, Riverside Drive, Lincoln, LN5 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £94,250 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 11, Riverside Drive, Lincoln, LN5 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 23, Riverside Drive, Lincoln, LN5 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 5, Riverside Drive, Lincoln, LN5 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the LN6 7TW postcode area, located within Wharf & University, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 7TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Brayford Wharf East, Lincoln, LN5 7BG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 158B High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7AA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Rayan Store | 365 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7RN | Walking directions to Rayan Store |
| 0.3 mi | Kikush | 371 High Street, Lincoln, LN5 7RU | Walking directions to Kikush |
| 0.3 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 7TW, 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 7TW 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 7TW 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 7TW, including University of Lincoln (Good), Lincolnshire Secure Unit and The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LN6 7TW is Lincoln, about 612 m away.
LN6 7TW 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 7TW 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.