The Bee Field is in Lincoln and in West Lindsey district. LN2 4GE is located in the Cherry Willingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gainsborough. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Bee Field, Lincoln, LN2 4GE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN2 4GF, LN2 4RG, LN2 4QW, LN2 4FY, LN2 4RU, LN2 4RF, LN2 4FH, LN2 4NH, LN2 4FP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN2 4GE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.9% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.1% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LN2 4GE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.1% | 32% | 6.9% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.6% | 53.7% | -2.9% | 44.2% | 9.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.8% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 6% | 6.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (86.6%) 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 | 46.5% | 53.1% | 6.6% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 33.5% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11.2% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20% | 20.8% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 6.9% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 11.8% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.9% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 18.8% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 32.7% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.8% | 87.3% | -9.5% | 81.4% | 5.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
In this area, 85.7% 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 | 93% | 85.7% | -7.3% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 85.7% | -7.3% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 8.7% | 8.3% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0.9% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.3% | 37.2% | -9.9% |
| Christian | 60.6% | 46.2% | 14.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Bee Field was 78.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.1% higher than the Cherry Willingham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Bee Field has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cherry Willingham and the 98th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Bee Field, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2016-08-19 | £450,669 |
| 1 The Bee Field, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2006-02-22 | £386,125 |
| 1 The Bee Field, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £245,000 | 2003-09-19 | £498,785 |
| 2 The Bee Field, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £249,000 | 2003-09-12 | £506,928 |
| 3 The Bee Field, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £245,000 | 2003-07-25 | £518,406 |
LN2 4GE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LN2 4GE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,592 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Carlton Academy Carlton Boulevard , LN2 4AG | 4out of 4 | 461 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Academy Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | 1out of 4 | 1,531 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Laughton Way , LN2 2HE | 3out of 4 | 2,153 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ermine Primary Academy Redbourne Drive , LN2 2HG | 1out of 4 | 2,353 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Mill Hill , Nettleham LN2 2PE | 3out of 4 | 2,370 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | 3out of 4 | 2,002 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Pembroke Academy Croft Lane , Cherry Willingham LN3 4JP | 1out of 4 | 2,703 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | 3out of 4 | 3,135 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF | 3out of 4 | 3,222 yd | University technical college | 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 | 3,168 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Futures Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN | - not rated | 2,553 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW | - not rated | 2,895 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY | - not rated | 3,004 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Wickenby Crescent , Ermine Estate LN1 3TJ | 4out of 4 | 3,265 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincolnshire Poacher | Kennington House, Bunkers Hill | 561 yd | |
| Caffe Pausa | Dunelm Mill, Carlton Boulevard | 572 yd | |
| Costa | 18 The Carlton Centre, Carlton Boulevard | 591 yd | |
| Mamma's and More | 7 Alexander Walk | 1,044 yd | |
| Little Lincoln | 9 Alexander Walk | 1,044 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food Store | The Carlton Centre, 6-8 Alexander Walk | 1,044 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Carlton Academy CARLTON BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 707 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.