Sheridan Close is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN2 4JX is located in the Glebe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sheridan Close, Lincoln, LN2 4JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN2 4GB, LN2 4JS, LN2 4TB, LN2 4GD, LN2 4JR, LN2 4JT, LN2 4TD, LN2 4ER, LN2 4JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LN2 4JX is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population 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 | 47.3% | 46.9% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 52.7% | 53.1% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 LN2 4JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.6% 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 | 48.4% | 53.6% | 5.2% | 37.9% | 15.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.6% | 28.2% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -16.0% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 10.9% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 5.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 35.1% | 36.6% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -11.8% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 34.7% | -4.6% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 20.2% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 7.6% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 31.3% | 23.6% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 11.8% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 11.8% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 19.5% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 26.8% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 5.1% | 3.2% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.6% | 97.3% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 80.8% 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 | 92% | 80.8% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 16.2% | 11.6% | 6.1% | 10.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 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 | 92% | 80.2% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 11.8% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.9% | 76.7% | -23.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 10% | 1.3% | 8.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 29.3% | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sheridan Close was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.7% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sheridan Close has the 19th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey and the 60th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak House Sheridan Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2022-06-27 | £583,620 |
| 4 Sheridan Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2021-10-26 | £70,521 |
| 4 Sheridan Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2015-04-07 | £80,273 |
| 4 Sheridan Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2008-10-24 | £60,209 |
| Oak House Sheridan Close, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2006-12-08 | £631,076 |
LN2 4JX area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 655 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Nursery School Michaelgate , LN1 3BT | - not rated | 2,631 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Myle Cross Junior School Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL | - not rated | 563 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln St Gile's Infant School Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | - not rated | 624 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Academy Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | - not rated | 640 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Academy Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | - not rated | 709 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chad Varah Primary School Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | - not rated | 709 yd | Community 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 | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | 1out of 4 | 1,845 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarborough School Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln College Monks Road , LN2 5HQ | - not rated | 2,512 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 | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY | - not rated | 1,796 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 | 1,940 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonefield House School Church Lane , LN2 1QR | - not rated | 1,955 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW | - not rated | 2,143 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire MS Therapy Centre | 50 Outer Circle Drive | 269 yd | |
| Taco Bell | 238 Nettleham Road | 483 yd | |
| Starbucks | 7 Flavian Road | 487 yd | |
| McDonald's | Outer Circle Road | 813 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 324 Wragby Road | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agra Indian Takeaway | Unit 11, 303 Wolsey Way | 294 yd | |
| Coopland and Son | 309 Wolsey Way | 314 yd | |
| Waldo Smiths Fish & Chips | 313 Wolsey Way | 321 yd | |
| Happy Inn | 307 Wolsey Way | 327 yd | |
| Pizza King | 315 Wolsey Way | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 323 Wolsey Way | 327 yd | |
| Asda | 295 Wolsey Way | 327 yd | |
| Waitrose | Searby Road | 625 yd | |
| Aldi | 260-266 Wragby Road | 891 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food Store | The Carlton Centre, 6-8 Alexander Walk | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George'S Field, Macauley Drive MACAULAY DRIVE | grass pitches | 171 yd |
| King George V Playing Field (Closed) Macaulay Drive | grass pitches | 174 yd |
| St Giles Community Centre Swift Gardens | 490 yd | |
| Energie Fitness Club (Lincoln) FLAVIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| St Giles Academy ADDISON DRIVE | grass pitches | 641 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Lincoln) Wragby Road | health and fitness suite | 1,050 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 | 61.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 61.9% |
| 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.