Overview of LN2 4WJ

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Carlton Boulevard is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN2 4WJ is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 2002-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, LN2 4WJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LN2 4WD, LN2 4GH, LN2 4GJ, LN2 4WS, LN2 4GL, LN2 4ZD, LN2 4WB, LN2 4WF, LN2 4GN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LN2 4WJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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)
Female48.9%49%0.1% 51.0% -2.0%
Male51.1%51%-0.1% 49.0% 2.0%

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 4WJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.9% 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)
Single39.3%33.2%-6.1% 37.9% -4.7%
Married: Opposite sex45.2%53.9%8.7% 44.2% 9.7%
Married: Same sex1.1%1.1%0.0% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated1.7%1.9%0.2% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced11%7.5%-3.5% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed1.7%2.4%0.7% 6.1% -3.7%

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 (92.5%) 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 health62.1%63.6%1.5% 48.4% 15.2%
Good health29.3%28.9%-0.4% 33.6% -4.7%
Fair health6.8%6.1%-0.7% 12.7% -6.6%
Bad health1.1%1%-0.1% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.2% -0.8%

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 4WJ this area, 6.5% 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 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.9%6.5%0.6% 18.2% -11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.7%3.8%-6.9% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.2%14.3%-2.9% 13.4% 0.9%
Apprenticeship2%3.5%1.5% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15%21.9%6.9% 16.9% 5.0%
Degree or Similar45.2%49.2%4.0% 33.8% 15.4%
Other4%0.8%-3.2% 2.8% -2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2%1%-1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian2%1.4%-0.6% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0.4%3.6%3.2% 2.7% 0.9%
Other Asian1.5%2.4%0.9% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African2.4%3%0.6% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0%0.2%0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%1.2%0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.8% -0.2%
White88.5%81.3%-7.2% 81.4% -0.1%
Arab0%4%4.0% 0.6% 3.4%
Other0.2%0.4%0.2% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% 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 Kingdom86.3%82.9%-3.4% 83.2% -0.3%
European Union4%4%0.0% 6.1% -2.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa2.4%5.2%2.8% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia5.9%6.5%0.6% 5.6% 0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.8%0.1% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.2%0%-0.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.9%83.1%-2.8% 83.2% -0.1%
10+ Years0.9%8%7.1% 9.8% -1.8%
5-10 Years2.6%2.6%0.0% 2.9% -0.3%
2-5 Years5.5%3.4%-2.1% 2.2% 1.2%
Less than 2 years5.1%3%-2.1% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.5% 76.7% 5.8%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
North Africa2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Central and Western Africa2% 0.3% 1.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held8.1% 13.5% -5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.9% 37.2% 2.7%
Christian43.1% 46.2% -3.1%
Muslim9.5% 6.5% 3.0%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Carlton Boulevard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Boulevard was 54.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.0% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carlton Boulevard has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey and the 105th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LN2 4WJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carlton Boulevard are based on 141 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 Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, LN2 4WJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LN2 4WJ

Average Price
£275,445
Semi-Detached
£281,577
Terraced
£258,407
Detached
£317,769
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£146,562

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carlton Boulevard

Average Price
£253,039
Semi-Detached
£301,526
Terraced
£280,177
Detached
£330,199
Flats/Maisonettes
£100,335
Other
£371,494

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carlton BoulevardStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
104 Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002025-10-22 £300,000
191 Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£248,0002025-06-27 £245,382
140 Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£317,5002025-06-16 £312,260
100 Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002024-07-31 £306,259
195 Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002024-02-06 £212,073
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LN2 4WJ

Employment

LN2 4WJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee186
Part-Time Employee54
Retired37
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family18
Other6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities49
Education47
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security33
Manufacturing27
Accommodation and food service activities17
Construction13
Information and communication13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 1,115 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln Carlton Academy
Carlton Boulevard , LN2 4AG
4out of 4 524 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Giles Academy
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
1out of 4 1,051 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 1,779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ermine Primary Academy
Redbourne Drive , LN2 2HG
1out of 4 2,028 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
Monks Road , LN2 5PF
3out of 4 2,070 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road , LN2 4PN
3out of 4 1,454 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road , LN2 1PF
3out of 4 2,653 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Castle Academy
Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP
3out of 4 2,708 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Croft Lane , Cherry Willingham LN3 4JP
1out of 4 3,197 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Priory Academy LSST
Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW
4out of 4 5,276 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,595 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL
- not rated 1,230 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Castle Futures
Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN
- not rated 2,133 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Minster School
Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW
- not rated 2,327 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Grosseteste University
Newport , LN1 3DY
- not rated 2,531 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 2,871 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
Caffe PausaDunelm Mill, Carlton Boulevard3 yd
Costa18 The Carlton Centre, Carlton Boulevard42 yd
The Lincolnshire PoacherKennington House, Bunkers Hill408 yd
Mamma's and More7 Alexander Walk496 yd
Little Lincoln9 Alexander Walk497 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaOuter Circle Road801 yd
Smith Central Takeaway252 Wragby Road981 yd
Dinos278 Wragby Road981 yd
Asia Garden268 Wragby Road981 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food StoreThe Carlton Centre, 6-8 Alexander Walk497 yd
LidlDeacon Road713 yd
Aldi260-266 Wragby Road981 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lincoln Carlton Academy
CARLTON BOULEVARD
grass pitches133 yd
Curves (Lincoln North)
DEAN ROAD
health and fitness suite895 yd
King George'S Field, Macauley Drive
MACAULAY DRIVE
grass pitches1,085 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 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 60.9%

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 speed53.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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