Westgate is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN1 3BQ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westgate, Lincoln, LN1 3BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LN1 3AY, LN1 3JY, LN1 3HB, LN1 3BG, LN1 3LB, LN1 3BH, LN1 3LD, LN1 3BD, LN1 3HA.

Westgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westgate are based on 27 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lincoln.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LN1 3BQ

Average Price
£149,638
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£149,638
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westgate

Average Price
£315,662
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WestgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 Westgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£127,2502017-02-20 £160,211
50 Westgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002015-09-22 £162,276
58 Westgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002007-04-13 £185,096
56 Westgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002005-03-31 £190,954
56 Westgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,0002002-09-25 £167,271

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Addison Drive, LN2 4LQ 		2,094 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westgate Academy
Westgate, LN1 3BQ 		171 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
Hampton Street, LN1 1LW 		450 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Mount Street Academy
Mount Street, LN1 3JG 		529 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
West Parade, LN1 1QS 		873 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Greetwellgate, LN2 4AW 		983 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road, LN2 1PF 		865 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lincoln Castle Academy
Riseholme Road, LN1 3SP 		1,248 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road, LN2 4PN 		1,668 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Western Avenue, LN6 7SX 		3,409 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Priory Academy LSST
Cross O'Cliff Hill, LN5 8PW 		3,476 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLincoln College
Monks Road, LN2 5HQ 		1,126 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Priory Witham Academy
De Wint Avenue, LN6 7DT 		4,448 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLincolnshire Secure Unit
Care of: Lincolnshire County Council, County Offices LN1 1YL 		688 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBishop Grosseteste University
Newport, LN1 3DY 		964 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLincoln Minster School
Upper Lindum Street, LN2 5RW 		1,011 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Lincoln
Vice Chancellors Office, Brayford Pool LN6 7TS 		1,048 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Wickenby Crescent, Ermine Estate LN1 3TJ 		1,477 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Bakery26-28 Burton Road105 yd
The Bronze Pig4-6 Burton Road109 yd
Ole Ole Tapas3 Ingleman Place, The Lawn, Union Road175 yd
Stokes Lawn CafeThe Lawn, Union Road175 yd
Castle View Indian Cuisine11 Union Road180 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria6 Union Road75 yd
The Strugglers Inn83 Westgate96 yd
The Plough Boy60 Burton Road105 yd
Prince of Wales Inn77A Bailgate322 yd
Lion & Snake79 Bailgate322 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Sunflower53 Burton Road86 yd
Burton Spice113 Burton Road343 yd
The Naked Marshmallow Co41 Steep Hill408 yd
Barneys42 Steep Hill410 yd
Burton Road Chippy119 Burton Road410 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store95-97 Burton Road343 yd
Tesco245-246 High Street678 yd
TescoUnit 3, One The Brayford, 20 Brayford Wharf North871 yd
Sainsbury's18a Carholme Road879 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eastgate Tennis Bowls And Squash Club
LANGWORTHGATE 		squash courts, tennis courts730 yd
Lincoln College (Closed)
Monks Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts855 yd
Lincoln Minster School
HILLSIDE HILLSIDE LINDUM TERRACE 		886 yd
Lindum Sports Association
ST. GILES AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts914 yd
Bishop Grosseteste University
LONGDALES ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite945 yd
Base Fitness (Closed)
BRAYFORD WHARF NORTH 		health and fitness suite952 yd
Lincoln College (Deans Sport And Leisure)
MONKS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,021 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Westgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 719 crimes were reported near Westgate . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LN1 3BQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 719
Violence And Sexual Offences 212
Anti Social Behaviour 161
Shoplifting 99
Criminal Damage And Arson 55
Other Theft 53
Public Order 49
Burglary 30
Vehicle Crime 16
Drugs 14
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 8
Possession Of Weapons 7
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LN1 3BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albany Street513 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Union Road181 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket350 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Street491 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Victoria Passage381 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Lane0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Lane0 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near The Ropery499 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bailgate304 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bailgate304 yd

Employment

LN1 3BQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in LN1 3BQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired59
Full-Time Employee53
Student (economically inactive)23
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee17
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education8
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Information and communication3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female116
Male105

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex50
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed16

Health

Very good health78
Good health98
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 62
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White202

Country of Birth

United Kingdom201
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK201
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
France1
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held58

Religion

No religion109
Christian88
Hindu6
Not answered20
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