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LN2 5BF

Abbey · Lincoln · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Abbey
Local authority
Lincoln
Constituency
Lincoln
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN2 5BT 26 m
LN2 5DS 60 m
LN2 5DX 89 m
LN2 5DY 89 m
LN2 5EZ 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN2 5BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2011
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 5
Latitude
53.228067
Longitude
-0.526013
British National Grid easting
498,495
British National Grid northing
371,125

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Lincoln · E07000138
Electoral ward
Abbey · E05010784
Parish or community
E43000110
Westminster constituency
Lincoln · E14001336
Output area
E00132651
Lower layer super output area
Lincoln 004D · E01026126
Middle layer super output area
Lincoln 004 · E02005445

Postcode source versions

Explore LN2

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
25
Secondary
7

  1. Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

    Community school

    385 m

  2. Lincoln College

    Further education

    519 m

  3. Lincoln Minster School

    Other independent school

    751 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,105
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,260
  • Anti social behaviour 968
  • Shoplifting 848
  • Public order 560
  • Criminal damage and arson 417

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
1.0
LN2 5 residents
7,194

Age bands in LN2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

980 residents

Age 15 to 24
19.2%

1,274 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.4%

2,419 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.7%

1,372 residents

Age 65 and over
9%

595 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN2 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 MONKS ROAD, LINCOLN, LN2 5HR

    ODS code C83051

    431 m

  • HEART OF LINCOLN HEALTH GROUP

    60 PORTLAND STREET, LINCOLN, LN5 7LB

    ODS code C83001

    996 m

  • BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWLAND HEALTH CENTRE, 34 NEWLAND, LINCOLN, LN1 1XP

    ODS code C83626

    1.2 km

  • CLIFF HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    82 BURTON ROAD, LINCOLN, LN1 3LJ

    ODS code C83073

    1.8 km

  • GLEBE PARK SURGERY

    UNIT 1A, THE CARLTON CENTRE, OUTER CIRCLE ROAD, LINCOLN, LN2 4WA

    ODS code C83079

    2.0 km

  • LINDUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 CABOURNE COURT, LINCOLN, LN2 2JP

    ODS code C83009

    2.2 km

  • MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CABOURNE COURT, LINCOLN, LN2 2JP

    ODS code C83072

    2.2 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    3.0 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    3.6 km

  • WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY

    SCHOOL LANE, WASHINGBOROUGH, LINCOLN, LN4 1BN

    ODS code C83058

    3.6 km

  • BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

    291 BRANT ROAD, LINCOLN, LN5 9AB

    ODS code C83078

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Claremont Street

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles

  • Claremont Street

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles

  • Eastfield Street

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles

  • Eastfield Street

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles

  • The Steam Hammer PH

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lincoln 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

744 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
6
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

44 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School is the nearest published school at 385 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

6,105 published events cover 12 months, averaging 508.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,260 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.