Park Lane is in Washingborough, Lincoln and in North Kesteven district. LN4 1BP is located in the Heighington & Washingborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sleaford and North Hykeham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Lane, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN4 1DA, LN4 1AW, LN4 1DB, LN4 1AS, LN4 1DH, LN4 1SD, LN4 1BW, LN4 1DD, LN4 1DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN4 1BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.7% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.3% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 38.7% | 34.6% | -4.1% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 39.9% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 14.8% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 5.7% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 6.6% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 40.4% | 42.9% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 31.1% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 16.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 29.8% | 20.1% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 9% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 15.2% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 11.5% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 16.4% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.6% | 24.6% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.1% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 93.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.2% | 93.3% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 5.7% | 4.6% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 93.6% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.5% | 76.7% | -12.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 31% | 13.5% | 17.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Lane was 74.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.8% higher than the Branston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Branston and the 71st highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 87.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Park Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £287,500 | 2023-08-23 | £295,098 |
| 3 Park Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2007-09-24 | £307,915 |
LN4 1BP 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 retired residents living in LN4 1BP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 4,289 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washingborough Academy School Lane , Washingborough LN4 1BW | 3out of 4 | 99 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Mill Lane , Heighington LN4 1RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Willingham Primary Academy Lime Grove , Cherry Willingham LN3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 1,774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Carlton Academy Carlton Boulevard , LN2 4AG | 4out of 4 | 2,934 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Branston Church of England Infant Academy Beech Road , Valley Estate LN4 1PR | 4out of 4 | 3,185 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branston Community Academy Station Road , Branston LN4 1LH | 4out of 4 | 2,926 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Pembroke Academy Croft Lane , Cherry Willingham LN3 4JP | 1out of 4 | 2,927 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | 3out of 4 | 4,277 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF | 3out of 4 | 4,866 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 | 4,648 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 | 4,440 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW | - not rated | 4,660 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Athena School South Park , LN5 8EL | 3out of 4 | 5,038 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Futures Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN | - not rated | 5,289 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Lincoln City Academy Smith Street , LN5 8HY | 1out of 4 | 5,342 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hunters Leap | Hunters Leap, Oak Hill | 487 yd | |
| Ferry Boat Inn | Ferry Boat Inn, High Street | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Farm Fish Bar | 2 The Precinct, Park Lane | 288 yd | |
| Spring Chinese Takeaway | 2a The Precinct, Park Lane | 288 yd | |
| Pizza Place | 38 Main Road | 457 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd | 5 The Precinct | 288 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Washingborough Playing Fields FEN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 217 yd |
| Washingborough Academy SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 217 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.