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LN1

LINCOLN

Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England

LN1 encompasses LINCOLN and its surrounding areas in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

Avg price £259,454
1yr change ▼ 6.1%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£259,454

▼ 6.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

10% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

15 schools

Broadband Speed

273 Mbps

Property Prices in LN1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LN1 is £259,454, broadly in line with the Lincolnshire average of £265,006.

Properties in LN1 cost 9.6% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LN1 have fallen 6.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £356,130 384
Semi-detached £213,881 299
Terraced £202,465 569
Flat £183,106 91
All types £259,454 1432

5-Year Price History

£247K £252K £257K £262K £267K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LN1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LN1 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LN1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LN1 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Ingham Primary School Primary Good mi
Sturton by Stow Primary School Primary Good mi
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Primary Good mi
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln Primary Not inspected mi
Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

99,208

Population

67

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
29.0%
Private rent
15.0%
Social rent
11.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LN1 are 273.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

273.0 Mbps

Avg Download

49.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

93%

Superfast Coverage

64%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LN1 is collected by West Lindsey. The Band D rate is £2,111/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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LN1 — LINCOLN

Area Summary

LN1 (LINCOLN) offers property prices near the national average (£259,454), low crime (94% below national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (273 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in LN1?
The average house price in LN1 (LINCOLN) is £259,454, based on 1432 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 10% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 6.1% over the past year.
Is LN1 a safe area to live?
Crime in LN1 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in LN1?
There are 15 schools in or near LN1. 27% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in LN1?
Council tax in LN1 is collected by West Lindsey. The Band D rate is £2,111 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in LN1?
The average broadband download speed in LN1 is 273 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises, ultrafast to 64%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in LN1 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in LN1 are owner-occupied. 15% are privately rented and 11% are social housing. The total population is approximately 99,208.