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LN5

LINCOLN

Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England

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LN5 covers LINCOLN in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

Avg price £238,592
1yr change ▲ 1.4%
Crime 91% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£238,592

▲ 1.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

17% below national avg

Crime Rate

7.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

91% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

297 Mbps

Property Prices in LN5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LN5 is £238,592, which is 10% below the Lincolnshire average of £265,006.

Properties in LN5 cost 16.9% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LN5 have risen 1.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £342,318 491
Semi-detached £208,949 349
Terraced £141,548 672
Flat £126,575 104
All types £238,592 1697

5-Year Price History

£225K £234K £242K £251K £259K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LN5

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

With 7.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LN5 has a crime rate well 91% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

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

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Schools in LN5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LN5 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Navenby Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi
The Welbourn Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School Primary Outstanding mi
Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi

1

Outstanding

6

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

105,114

Population

62

Median Age

24%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
24.0%
Private rent
25.0%
Social rent
21.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LN5 are 297.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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297.0 Mbps

Avg Download

53.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

71%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LN5 is collected by Lincoln. The Band D rate is £2,094/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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LN5 — LINCOLN

Area Summary

LN5 (LINCOLN) offers affordable property prices (£238,592, 17% below national average), low crime (91% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (297 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about LN5 LINCOLN

What is the average house price in LN5 LINCOLN?
The average house price in LN5 (LINCOLN) is £238,592, based on 1697 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 17% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.4% over the past year.
Is LN5 LINCOLN a safe area to live?
Crime in LN5 is significantly below the national average (7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (3.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.5 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of LN5 LINCOLN?
The population of LN5 (LINCOLN) is approximately 105,114 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 24% of homes are owner-occupied, 25% are privately rented, and 21% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in LN5?
The average broadband download speed in LN5 is 297 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 71%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in LN5 LINCOLN?
There are 17 schools in or near LN5. 41% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 6 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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