Overview of LN2 1SH

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Broadway is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN2 1SH is located in the Minster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Broadway, Lincoln, LN2 1SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LN2 1SQ, LN2 1SJ, LN2 1RT, LN2 1RR, LN2 1RP, LN2 1BB, LN2 1AX, LN2 1SL, LN2 1RW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LN2 1SH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.4%49.4%-1.0% 51.0% -1.6%
Male49.6%50.6%1.0% 49.0% 1.6%

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 vicinity of LN2 1SH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.5%22%-5.5% 37.9% -15.9%
Married: Opposite sex56.9%67.2%10.3% 44.2% 23.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated1.6%0.5%-1.1% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced7.8%6.5%-1.3% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed6.2%2.7%-3.5% 6.1% -3.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.2%54.9%-4.3% 48.4% 6.5%
Good health30.8%35.6%4.8% 33.6% 2.0%
Fair health6.6%9.4%2.8% 12.7% -3.3%
Bad health2.8%0%-2.8% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

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 LN2 1SH this area, 5.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 59.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.4%5.9%-6.5% 18.2% -12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%3.2%-10.8% 9.6% -6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%10.6%-2.1% 13.4% -2.8%
Apprenticeship3.8%2.7%-1.1% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14%18.1%4.1% 16.9% 1.2%
Degree or Similar41.2%59.6%18.4% 33.8% 25.8%
Other1.9%0%-1.9% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.9%0%-0.9% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.3%3.8%2.5% 0.7% 3.1%
Indian1.1%1.7%0.6% 3.1% -1.4%
Other Asian0.4%1.3%0.9% 1.6% -0.3%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.7%0.8% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%0.4%-0.9% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%2.6%2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
White93.6%85%-8.6% 81.4% 3.6%
Arab0%1.3%1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Other0%2.1%2.1% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.8%85.7%-5.1% 83.2% 2.5%
European Union4.1%4.8%0.7% 6.1% -1.3%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.4%-0.2% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0%2.2%2.2% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia3.8%4.8%1.0% 5.6% -0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%2.2%1.8% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.4%84.2%-6.2% 83.2% 1.0%
10+ Years1.9%12%10.1% 9.8% 2.2%
5-10 Years1.5%0.4%-1.1% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years2.8%1.3%-1.5% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years3.4%2.1%-1.3% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.2% 76.7% 12.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Spain3% 0.4% 2.6%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
No passport held3% 13.5% -10.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.2% 37.2% -2.0%
Christian49.8% 46.2% 3.6%
Buddhist1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Hindu1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
Muslim4.3% 6.5% -2.2%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Broadway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway was 7.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.1% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Broadway has the 5th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey and the 8th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.



🔎 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 LN2 1SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadway are based on 238 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 Broadway, Lincoln, LN2 1SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for LN2 1SH

Average Price
£337,307
Semi-Detached
£320,828
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£370,265
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadway

Average Price
£283,704
Semi-Detached
£253,905
Terraced
£206,954
Detached
£320,193
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£167,699

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BroadwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
22 Broadway, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002022-08-19 £343,598
18 Broadway, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002022-04-11 £611,293
26 Broadway, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002022-01-11 £347,870
4 Broadway, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£256,5002021-08-20 £283,353
16 Broadway, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002018-08-31 £322,894
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LN2 1SH

Employment

LN2 1SH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired48
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education47
Human health and social work activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Manufacturing19
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

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 4 994 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
Laughton Way , LN2 2HE
3out of 4 730 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW
4out of 4 908 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ermine Primary Academy
Redbourne Drive , LN2 2HG
1out of 4 910 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Street Academy
Mount Street , LN1 3JG
4out of 4 974 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Giles Academy
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
1out of 4 1,056 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 719 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road , LN2 4PN
3out of 4 817 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road , LN2 1PF
3out of 4 1,293 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Priory Academy LSST
Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW
4out of 4 4,362 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 4,511 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 1,462 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Futures
Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN
- not rated 418 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Grosseteste University
Newport , LN1 3DY
- not rated 434 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL
- not rated 914 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Wickenby Crescent , Ermine Estate LN1 3TJ
4out of 4 976 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lincoln Minster School
Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW
- not rated 1,075 yd Other independent school No 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
Bishop Grosseteste UniversityLongdales Road400 yd
St John The Baptist Church HallSudbrooke Drive637 yd
Cafe Ella55 Newport755 yd
Coffee At The Arch9 Newport854 yd
Subway BirchwoodBP Filling Station, Skellingthorpe Road889 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lee Road Bowls ClubLee Road498 yd
Lindum Sports Association LtdSt Giles Avenue753 yd
The Ivy Tavern51 Newport755 yd
Eastgate ClubLangworthgate833 yd
The Morning Star11 Greetwell Gate910 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leon Cantonese & Chinese Takeaway85 Newport682 yd
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway38 Lamb Gardens739 yd
Pizza Roma40 Lamb Gardens739 yd
Newport Fish Bar20 Newport769 yd
Pizza Roma76 Macaulay Drive774 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op Riseholme Road Food Store43 Riseholme Road764 yd
Lincolnshire Co-op Woodhall Drive Food StoreLambeth House, Woodhall Drive1,072 yd
Tesco186 Wragby Road1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lincoln Clayton Sports Ground (Closed)
Lee Road
grass pitches339 yd
Lincoln College (Ravendale Drive)
CORNWALL HOUSE CORNWALL HOUSE RAVENDALE DRIVE
grass pitches454 yd
Lindum Sports Association
ST. GILES AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts520 yd
Bishop Grosseteste University
LONGDALES ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite557 yd
Lincoln Christs Hospital School
WRAGBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts699 yd
Eastgate Tennis Bowls And Squash Club
LANGWORTHGATE
squash courts, tennis courts835 yd
Yarborough Leisure Centre
RISEHOLME ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool858 yd
St Giles Academy
ADDISON DRIVE
grass pitches941 yd
St Giles Community Centre
Swift Gardens
1,038 yd
The Sudbrooke Drive Community Centre
SUDBROOKE DRIVE
grass pitches1,051 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed212.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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