LN2 5RL

Abbey · Lincoln · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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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 5TA 25 m
LN2 5RJ 33 m
LN2 5RH 35 m
LN2 5RQ 49 m
LN2 5QU 56 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN2 5RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 5
Latitude
53.233438
Longitude
-0.524915
British National Grid easting
498,556
British National Grid northing
371,724

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
E00132637
Lower layer super output area
Lincoln 004A · E01026122
Middle layer super output area
Lincoln 004 · E02005445

Postcode source versions

Explore LN2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
22
Secondary
7
  1. Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School

    Community school

    296 m
  2. Lincoln Minster School

    Other independent school

    410 m
  3. The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy

    Academy converter

    454 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,336
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,191
  • Shoplifting 1,186
  • Anti social behaviour 961
  • Public order 572
  • Criminal damage and arson 382

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

7 female, 5 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.5
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 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN2 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 MONKS ROAD, LINCOLN, LN2 5HR

    ODS code C83051

    510 m

  • BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C83626

    1.3 km

  • HEART OF LINCOLN HEALTH GROUP

    60 PORTLAND STREET, LINCOLN, LN5 7LB

    ODS code C83001

    1.4 km

  • CLIFF HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    82 BURTON ROAD, LINCOLN, LN1 3LJ

    ODS code C83073

    1.5 km

  • GLEBE PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C83079

    1.5 km

  • LINDUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 CABOURNE COURT, LINCOLN, LN2 2JP

    ODS code C83009

    1.6 km

  • MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CABOURNE COURT, LINCOLN, LN2 2JP

    ODS code C83072

    1.6 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    3.4 km

  • WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY

    SCHOOL LANE, WASHINGBOROUGH, LINCOLN, LN4 1BN

    ODS code C83058

    3.7 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    4.2 km

  • NETTLEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    14 LODGE LANE, NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, LN2 2RS

    ODS code C83031

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Anne's Road

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles
  • Maternity Unit

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles
  • Greetwell Road

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.1 miles
  • Maternity Unit

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.2 miles
  • Arboretum

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lincoln 004A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,992 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 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
0
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

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School is the nearest published school at 296 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,336 published events cover 12 months, averaging 528 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,191 events.

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