Williamson Street, Lincoln, LN1 3EP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN1 3EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50.3%	-1.7%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	48%	49.7%	1.7%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

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 3EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.1% 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	37.1%	59.1%	22.0%	37.9%	21.2%
Married: Opposite sex	32.6%	21.9%	-10.7%	44.2%	-22.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	18%	10.9%	-7.1%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	11.2%	5.8%	-5.4%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.8%	49%	8.2%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	40.8%	35.6%	-5.2%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	13.8%	9.9%	-3.9%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	3.6%	4.8%	1.2%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 3EP this area, 8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.3%	8%	-13.3%	18.2%	-10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	4.7%	-3.7%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	8%	-8.3%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	3.3%	2.7%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.2%	32.2%	26.0%	16.9%	15.3%
Degree or Similar	42.1%	42%	-0.1%	33.8%	8.2%
Other	5.1%	1.8%	-3.3%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	1%	1%	0.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0.3%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1%	1%	0.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	94.9%	91.4%	-3.5%	81.4%	10.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.1% 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	93.4%	87.1%	-6.3%	83.2%	3.9%
European Union	1.5%	6.5%	5.0%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.7%	0.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	3.1%	1.6%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	1%	-1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.4%	87.4%	-6.0%	83.2%	4.2%
10+ Years	0%	5.1%	5.1%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	2%	2%	0.0%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	1.5%	3.4%	1.9%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	12.3%	13.5%	-1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.9%	37.2%	1.7%
Christian	48.1%	46.2%	1.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	5.1%	6.5%	-1.4%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Williamson Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Williamson Street was 86.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.3% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Williamson Street has the 51st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey and the 156th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,700

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LN1 3EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Williamson Street are based on 76 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.

House Prices for Williamson Street, Lincoln, LN1 3EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for LN1 3EP

Average Price
£157,106

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£158,044

Other
£139,284

Estimated Average Property Prices for Williamson Street

Average Price
£180,864

Semi-Detached
£242,538

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£420,000

Flats/Maisonettes
£176,322

Other
£145,445

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Williamson Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Ockbrook Court Williamson Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£146,500	2025-02-20	£150,199
8 Ockbrook Court Williamson Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-01-31	£161,857
3 Ockbrook Court Williamson Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-05-28	£162,238
1 Ockbrook Court Williamson Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-04-26	£145,445
24 Ockbrook Court Williamson Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2020-06-05	£154,134

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LN1 3EP

Employment

LN1 3EP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 3EP 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

Full-Time Employee	77
Student (economically inactive)	56
Retired	51
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	31
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	5
Self-Employed	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	8
Manufacturing	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Construction	4
Transport and storage	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,463 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westgate Academy Westgate , LN1 3BQ	3out of 4	521 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Street Academy Mount Street , LN1 3JG	4out of 4	566 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW	4out of 4	697 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Hampton Street , LN1 1LW	3out of 4	1,103 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Laughton Way , LN2 2HE	3out of 4	1,268 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP	3out of 4	827 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF	3out of 4	917 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN	3out of 4	1,105 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Priory Academy LSST Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW	4out of 4	3,917 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	3,991 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lincoln College Monks Road , LN2 5HQ	- not rated	1,147 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Priory Witham Academy De Wint Avenue , LN6 7DT	3out of 4	5,034 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY	- not rated	440 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW	- not rated	827 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle Futures Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN	- not rated	888 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Wickenby Crescent , Ermine Estate LN1 3TJ	4out of 4	1,106 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lincolnshire Secure Unit Care of: Lincolnshire County Council , County Offices LN1 1YL	- not rated	1,243 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Ella	55 Newport	245 yd
Coffee At The Arch	9 Newport	311 yd
Misto Caffe	68 Bailgate	460 yd
Bishop Grosseteste University	Longdales Road	468 yd
Common Room	St Clements Court, Chapel Lane	496 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Ivy Tavern	51 Newport	245 yd
Prince of Wales Inn	77A Bailgate	516 yd
Lion & Snake	79 Bailgate	516 yd
Eastgate Club	Langworthgate	541 yd
Lindum Sports Association Ltd	St Giles Avenue	572 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Newport Fish Bar	20 Newport	230 yd
Leon Cantonese & Chinese Takeaway	85 Newport	260 yd
New Sunflower	53 Burton Road	654 yd
Burton Spice	113 Burton Road	682 yd
The Naked Marshmallow Co	41 Steep Hill	729 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op Burton Road Food Store	95-97 Burton Road	682 yd
Lincolnshire Co-op Riseholme Road Food Store	43 Riseholme Road	879 yd
Tesco	245-246 High Street	1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lindum Sports Association ST. GILES AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	385 yd
Eastgate Tennis Bowls And Squash Club LANGWORTHGATE	squash courts, tennis courts	485 yd
Bishop Grosseteste University LONGDALES ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	501 yd
Lincoln Clayton Sports Ground (Closed) Lee Road	grass pitches	608 yd
Lincoln Minster School HILLSIDE HILLSIDE LINDUM TERRACE		759 yd
Yarborough Leisure Centre RISEHOLME ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	832 yd
Lincoln College (Ravendale Drive) CORNWALL HOUSE CORNWALL HOUSE RAVENDALE DRIVE	grass pitches	913 yd
Lincoln College (Closed) Monks Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts	970 yd
Lincoln Christs Hospital School WRAGBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	987 yd
Crusaders Table Tennis Club CRUSADER TABLE TENNIS CLUB CRUSADER TABLE TENNIS CLUB DUNKIRK ROAD		1,033 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	42.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	56.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	56.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.38 Mbit/s

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