Overview of LN4 2SS

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Lichfield Road is in Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln and in North Kesteven district. LN4 2SS is located in the Bracebridge Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lichfield Road, Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln, LN4 2SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LN4 2TJ, LN4 2FS, LN4 2TF, LN4 2TN, LN4 2UN, LN4 2TP, LN4 2FT, LN4 2TD, LN4 2UG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN4 2SS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%50.3%0.9% 51.0% -0.7%
Male50.6%49.7%-0.9% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.3%34.4%6.1% 37.9% -3.5%
Married: Opposite sex54.7%47.8%-6.9% 44.2% 3.6%
Separated2.2%3.3%1.1% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced13.5%12.7%-0.8% 9.1% 3.6%
Widowed1.2%1.8%0.6% 6.1% -4.3%

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 (90.2%) 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 health58.3%53.7%-4.6% 48.4% 5.3%
Good health35.3%36.5%1.2% 33.6% 2.9%
Fair health5%7%2.0% 12.7% -5.7%
Bad health0.9%2.5%1.6% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.5%0.4%-0.1% 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 LN4 2SS this area, 5.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.4%5.3%0.9% 18.2% -12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.3%10.4%-1.9% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.7%15.3%-4.4% 13.4% 1.9%
Apprenticeship2.2%4.9%2.7% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels21.4%24.3%2.9% 16.9% 7.4%
Degree or Similar37.7%37.6%-0.1% 33.8% 3.8%
Other2.2%2.2%0.0% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0.4%2%1.6% 3.1% -1.1%
Other Asian0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.6% -1.4%
Black African0.9%0%-0.9% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.4%-0.8% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.8% -0.6%
White93.9%96.1%2.2% 81.4% 14.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0%-0.2% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0.2%0%-0.2% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.9%92.7%-0.2% 83.2% 9.5%
European Union3.9%4.5%0.6% 6.1% -1.6%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa0.7%0.9%0.2% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia1.2%1.4%0.2% 5.6% -4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.9%92.7%-0.2% 83.2% 9.5%
10+ Years0.2%5.2%5.0% 9.8% -4.6%
5-10 Years0.9%1.1%0.2% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years2%0%-2.0% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years4.1%1.1%-3.0% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.7% 76.7% 11.0%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held7.7% 13.5% -5.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.2% 37.2% 9.0%
Christian45.9% 46.2% -0.3%
Muslim1.3% 6.5% -5.2%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Lichfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lichfield Road was 16.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.2% lower than the Bracebridge Heath average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Lichfield Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bracebridge Heath and the 69th lowest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,400
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LN4 2SS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lichfield Road are based on 142 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Kesteven.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lichfield Road, Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln, LN4 2SS

Estimated Average Property Prices for LN4 2SS

Average Price
£330,945
Semi-Detached
£252,918
Terraced
£215,105
Detached
£356,232
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lichfield Road

Average Price
£331,157
Semi-Detached
£258,195
Terraced
£234,513
Detached
£365,231
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lichfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Lichfield Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002025-09-25 £275,000
23 Lichfield Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002025-09-17 £305,000
52 Lichfield Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002025-05-27 £446,024
19 Lichfield Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£266,5002025-05-21 £273,254
22 Lichfield Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£194,0002025-03-21 £196,969
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LN4 2SS

Employment

LN4 2SS 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 Employee246
Part-Time Employee57
Retired48
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Unemployed9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security81
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles53
Human health and social work activities48
Manufacturing33
Education31
Construction19
Transport and storage16
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Grantham Road , Bracebridge Heath LN4 2LD
3out of 4 466 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Francis Street , Bracebridge LN5 8QG
3out of 4 1,733 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Meadows Primary School
Calder Road , LN5 9BB
3out of 4 2,226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy
Redwood Drive , Brant Road LN5 9BN
3out of 4 2,617 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Kingsway , LN5 8EU
3out of 4 2,706 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory Academy LSST
Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW
4out of 4 1,772 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 2,964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Skellingthorpe Road , LN6 0EP
3out of 4 3,681 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road , LN2 1PF
3out of 4 4,306 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Moor Lane , North Hykeham LN6 9AF
3out of 4 4,624 yd Academy converter 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 4,106 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory Witham Academy
De Wint Avenue , LN6 7DT
3out of 4 3,058 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acorn Free School
248 Calder Road , Brant Road LN5 9TL
3out of 4 2,354 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Athena School
South Park , LN5 8EL
3out of 4 2,570 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Lincoln City Academy
Smith Street , LN5 8HY
1out of 4 2,774 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8AR
3out of 4 2,792 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Lincoln
Vice Chancellors Office , Brayford Pool LN6 7TS
- not rated 4,006 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
The HomesteadCanwick Avenue556 yd
Pantry Cafe30 Grantham Road576 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blacksmiths ArmsBlacksmith Arms, Grantham Road420 yd
The BullLondon Road464 yd
Bracebridge Heath Sports & Social ClubGrantham Road576 yd
Bracebridge Heath Cricket ClubThe Cricket Pavilion, Cross O'Cliff Court851 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Romeo's Square Pizza Fish & Chips16 Grantham Road576 yd
China China14 Grantham Road576 yd
Heath Fish Bar1 Grantham Road576 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society8/10 Grantham Road576 yd
Tesco5 Grantham Road586 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bracebridge Heath Recreation Ground
Bath Road
grass pitches, tennis courts283 yd
Bracebridge Heath St Johns Primary Academy
GRANTHAM ROAD
grass pitches550 yd
Bracebridge Heath Cricket Sports And Social Club
THE PAVILION THE PAVILION CROSS O'CLIFF COURT
grass pitches782 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 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%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed169 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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