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LN6

LINCOLN

Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England

LN6 is the postcode district for LINCOLN, located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

Avg price £287,230
1yr change ▼ 16.1%
Crime 73% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£287,230

▼ 16.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

0% below national avg

Crime Rate

21.9/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

73% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

34 schools

Broadband Speed

353 Mbps

Property Prices in LN6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LN6 is £287,230, which is 8% above the Lincolnshire average of £265,006.

Property values in LN6 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in LN6 have fallen 16.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £297,373 1174
Semi-detached £207,851 979
Terraced £174,752 412
Flat £112,139 100
All types £287,230 2762

5-Year Price History

£251K £266K £282K £297K £312K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LN6

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

With 21.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LN6 has a crime rate well 73% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
5.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
5.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
6.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LN6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LN6 has 34 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Eagle Community Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi
North Scarle Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
The South Hykeham Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

5

Good

3

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

127,886

Population

67

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
31.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LN6 are 353.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

353.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LN6 is collected by Lincoln Council. The Band D rate is £2,251/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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LN6 — LINCOLN

Area Summary

LN6 (LINCOLN) offers property prices near the national average (£287,230), low crime (73% below national average), 34 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (353 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in LN6?
The average house price in LN6 (LINCOLN) is £287,230, based on 2762 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 0% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 16.1% over the past year.
Is LN6 a safe area to live?
Crime in LN6 is significantly below the national average (21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (5.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (5.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in LN6?
There are 34 schools in or near LN6. 18% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 5 Good. 3 schools require improvement.
What is the council tax in LN6?
Council tax in LN6 is collected by Lincoln Council. The Band D rate is £2,251 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in LN6?
The average broadband download speed in LN6 is 353 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in LN6 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in LN6 are owner-occupied. 14% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 127,886.