Hungate is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN1 1ES is located in the Carholme electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hungate, Lincoln, LN1 1ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN1 1EX, LN1 1JT, LN2 1HY, LN1 1EN, LN1 1NL, LN2 1HW, LN1 1ET, LN2 1HN, LN2 1HZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LN1 1ES has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 49.9% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 46.3% | 50.1% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LN1 1ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 92.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 78.2% | 92.5% | 14.3% | 37.9% | 54.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.6% | 5.1% | -9.5% | 44.2% | -39.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 1.6% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -7.5% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.9% | 46.5% | -10.4% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 40.4% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 9% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LN1 1ES this area, 4.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.1% | 8% | 3.9% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 6.9% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54.6% | 57.6% | 3.0% | 16.9% | 40.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 21% | -0.8% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0.5% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 6.2% | 5.8% | 0.7% | 5.5% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 91.7% | 82.8% | -8.9% | 81.4% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 80.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.7% | 80.7% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 8% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 80.7% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 5.4% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 9.5% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 5.4% | 0.3% | 5.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 18.5% | 46.2% | -27.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 32.1% | 6.0% | 26.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hungate was 790.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 345.8% higher than the Boultham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hungate has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham and the 11th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 440.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hungate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-04-04 | £190,712 |
| 21 Hungate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2022-04-14 | £482,125 |
| Penthouse 3 19 Hungate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-10-08 | £159,075 |
| Apartment G 19 Hungate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £161,500 | 2020-04-30 | £188,851 |
| 15 Hungate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2019-06-24 | £193,428 |
LN1 1ES area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in LN1 1ES area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 222 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 57 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 64 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 51 |
| Education | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | 4out of 4 | 2,317 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln Kingsdown Road , Doddington Park LN6 0FB | 3out of 4 | 5,450 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Academy Westgate , LN1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Hampton Street , LN1 1LW | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW | 4out of 4 | 971 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln West Parade , LN1 1QS | 3out of 4 | 999 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Street Academy Mount Street , LN1 3JG | 4out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF | 3out of 4 | 581 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | 3out of 4 | 1,792 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | 3out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Academy LSST Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW | 4out of 4 | 2,860 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy Western Avenue , LN6 7SX | 3out of 4 | 2,914 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln College Monks Road , LN2 5HQ | - not rated | 758 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory Witham Academy De Wint Avenue , LN6 7DT | 3out of 4 | 3,956 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Secure Unit Care of: Lincolnshire County Council , County Offices LN1 1YL | - not rated | 244 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Lincoln Vice Chancellors Office , Brayford Pool LN6 7TS | - not rated | 547 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW | - not rated | 890 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY | - not rated | 1,498 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Lincoln City Academy Smith Street , LN5 8HY | 1out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slow Rise | 8-12 St Martins Lane | 51 yd | |
| The Pale | 6 West Parade | 52 yd | |
| La Trattoria Da Vincenzo | 14 West Parade | 52 yd | |
| Crust Restaurant | 252 High Street | 76 yd | |
| Tap and Tonic | 264 High Street | 76 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse | 21 Hungate | 23 yd | |
| The Cardinals Hat | 268 High Street | 76 yd | |
| Sugar Cubes | 1 West Parade | 79 yd | |
| Vice and Co | 27-31 Corporation Street | 101 yd | |
| Be at One Lincoln | 266 High Street | 105 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef Phong | 11 Corporation Street | 101 yd | |
| Moka Pizza | 8 Park Street | 117 yd | |
| Imp Pizza | 6 Park Street | 119 yd | |
| Hunters Fish & Chips | 282-283 High Street | 172 yd | |
| Lincoln Antiques & Collectables | 64-65 Steep Hill | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 245-246 High Street | 76 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Sincil Street Food Store | 20 Sincil Street | 500 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 3, One The Brayford, 20 Brayford Wharf North | 516 yd | |
| Tesco | 158b High Street | 662 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 334-337 High Street | 664 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Base Fitness (Closed) BRAYFORD WHARF NORTH | health and fitness suite | 385 yd |
| Lincoln College (Closed) Monks Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 509 yd |
| Ymca (Lincolnshire) (Closed) ST. RUMBOLDS STREET | health and fitness suite | 602 yd |
| Lincoln College (Deans Sport And Leisure) MONKS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 645 yd |
| Lincoln Minster School HILLSIDE HILLSIDE LINDUM TERRACE | 774 yd | |
| Eastgate Tennis Bowls And Squash Club LANGWORTHGATE | squash courts, tennis courts | 831 yd |
| Pure Gym (Lincoln City) STATION STREET | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| University Of Lincoln Sports Centre (Brayford) RUSTON WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 918 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 43.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.