Hillside Avenue is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN2 5PT is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillside Avenue, Lincoln, LN2 5PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN2 5PU, LN2 5PB, LN2 5LF, LN2 5LG, LN2 5LE, LN2 5PP, LN2 5NS, LN2 5NT, LN2 5NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LN2 5PT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 49.7% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 47.5% | 50.3% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.7% | 37.6% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 45.3% | 1.1% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 8.1% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 7% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 39.3% | 40.8% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 36.1% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14.9% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 6% | 6.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 5PT this area, 32% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 32% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 6.6% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 11.6% | 3.0% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 8.9% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 12% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.7% | 24.7% | -1.0% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 7.1% | 4.2% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 100% | 92.4% | -7.6% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
| Other | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 74.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 74.4% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -8.8% |
| European Union | 13.8% | 18.7% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 12.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 74.4% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 13.6% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.2% | 6% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 2.8% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.7% | 76.7% | -23.0% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 7% | 0.3% | 6.7% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 22.9% | 13.5% | 9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.3% | 37.2% | -2.9% |
| Christian | 56.8% | 46.2% | 10.6% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillside Avenue was 72.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.5% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hillside Avenue has the 38th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey and the 130th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 63.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Hillside Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-03-28 | £203,993 |
| 62 Hillside Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2024-11-29 | £215,313 |
| 48 Hillside Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-09-27 | £166,259 |
| 24 Hillside Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £127,100 | 2024-07-01 | £132,871 |
| 48 Hillside Avenue, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2023-02-06 | £171,639 |
LN2 5PT 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,496 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Monks Road , LN2 5PF | 3out of 4 | 553 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW | 4out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Academy Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | 1out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Carlton Academy Carlton Boulevard , LN2 4AG | 4out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Academy Westgate , LN1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | 3out of 4 | 2,527 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Academy LSST Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW | 4out of 4 | 3,600 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 | 4,271 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,212 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory Witham Academy De Wint Avenue , LN6 7DT | 3out of 4 | 5,237 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL | - not rated | 1,629 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Futures Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN | - not rated | 2,152 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY | - not rated | 2,166 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincolnshire Secure Unit Care of: Lincolnshire County Council , County Offices LN1 1YL | - not rated | 2,203 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Hospital Day Nursery | Sewell Road | 356 yd | |
| ULHTea @ Lincoln | Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road | 525 yd | |
| LCH Ward Kitchens | Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road | 525 yd | |
| County Restaurant | Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road | 525 yd | |
| Krazy Kids Cafe | Unit 14, Crofton Close | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Hospital Sports & Social Club | St Annes Road | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lantern | 201 Monks Road | 695 yd | |
| Tower Pizza | 199 Monks Road | 695 yd | |
| Tillys Lincoln Ltd | Jewsons, Deacon Road | 735 yd | |
| Fat Eddies/Bad Boy Grilled Cheese | 13 Dowding Mews | 944 yd | |
| YO! To Go | Tesco Extra, Wragby Road | 958 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store | 189 Monks Road | 794 yd | |
| Tesco | 186 Wragby Road | 1,083 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Curves (Lincoln North) DEAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 937 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Lincoln City) WITHAM PARK HOUSE WITHAM PARK HOUSE WATERSIDE SOUTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,081 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Lincoln) Wragby Road | health and fitness suite | 1,084 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.