Sewell Court is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN2 5QU is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sewell Court, Lincoln, LN2 5QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN2 5QT, LN2 5RB, LN2 5RT, LN2 5RY, LN2 5RS, LN2 5RU, LN2 4AQ, LN2 5RX, LN2 5JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LN2 5QU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 50.8% | 48.1% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 49.2% | 51.9% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 | 26.7% | 36.9% | 10.2% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 46.3% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 9.4% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 4.8% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 62.8% | 11.0% | 48.4% | 14.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 27.7% | -7.4% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 8.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 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.
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 54.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 12.3% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 3.4% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 9.4% | -8.4% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 15.1% | 9.1% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.8% | 54.3% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 20.5% |
| Other | 6.8% | 2.3% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 7.6% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 90.1% | 71.3% | -18.8% | 81.4% | -10.1% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 73.4% 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 | 83.2% | 73.4% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -9.8% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 3.6% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.5% | 16.9% | 11.4% | 5.6% | 11.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 73.2% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 17.1% | 11.3% | 1.9% | 15.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 8% | 0.3% | 7.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.1% | 37.2% | -9.1% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sewell Court was 47.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sewell Court has the 25th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey and the 89th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sewell Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-03-24 | £112,366 |
| 3 Sewell Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2016-11-09 | £101,891 |
| 2 Sewell Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2016-03-24 | £107,220 |
| 4 Sewell Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £99,950 | 2016-03-24 | £123,180 |
| 5 Sewell Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2015-01-05 | £118,351 |
LN2 5QU 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LN2 5QU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,411 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW | 4out of 4 | 345 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Monks Road , LN2 5PF | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Academy Westgate , LN1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Academy Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | 1out of 4 | 1,436 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Street Academy Mount Street , LN1 3JG | 4out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | 3out of 4 | 1,804 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Academy LSST Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW | 4out of 4 | 3,374 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 | 3,780 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 | 469 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 | 4,799 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 | 272 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincolnshire Secure Unit Care of: Lincolnshire County Council , County Offices LN1 1YL | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Futures Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN | - not rated | 1,586 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arboretum Cafe | Arboretum Lodge, Monks Road | 377 yd | |
| LCH Ward Kitchens | Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road | 441 yd | |
| County Restaurant | Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road | 441 yd | |
| ULHTea @ Lincoln | Lincoln County Hospital, Greetwell Road | 443 yd | |
| Monks Road Cafe | 42 Monks Road | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Hospital Sports & Social Club | St Annes Road | 202 yd | |
| Peacock Inn | 23 Wragby Road | 371 yd | |
| The Morning Star | 11 Greetwell Gate | 446 yd | |
| Lindum Sports Association Ltd | St Giles Avenue | 475 yd | |
| Adam & Eve | 25 Lindum Road | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lantern | 201 Monks Road | 355 yd | |
| Tower Pizza | 199 Monks Road | 355 yd | |
| Hot Masala | 113 Monks Road | 406 yd | |
| Pang City | 40 Monks Road | 467 yd | |
| Tasty Toast | 51 Monks Road | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-op Monks Road Food Store | 189 Monks Road | 316 yd | |
| Tesco | 245-246 High Street | 1,058 yd | |
| Tesco | 186 Wragby Road | 1,092 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Minster School HILLSIDE HILLSIDE LINDUM TERRACE | 400 yd | |
| Lincoln College (Deans Sport And Leisure) MONKS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 538 yd |
| Eastgate Tennis Bowls And Squash Club LANGWORTHGATE | squash courts, tennis courts | 596 yd |
| Lincoln College (Closed) Monks Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 622 yd |
| Lindum Sports Association ST. GILES AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 712 yd |
| Ymca (Lincolnshire) (Closed) ST. RUMBOLDS STREET | health and fitness suite | 794 yd |
| Lincoln Christs Hospital School WRAGBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 818 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Lincoln City) WITHAM PARK HOUSE WITHAM PARK HOUSE WATERSIDE SOUTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 866 yd |
| Lincoln Clayton Sports Ground (Closed) Lee Road | grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Lincoln) Wragby Road | health and fitness suite | 1,092 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.