Walcott Road is in Billinghay, Lincoln and in North Kesteven district. LN4 4EW is located in the Billinghay Rural 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 Walcott Road, Billinghay, Lincoln, LN4 4EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN4 4ER, LN4 4EN, LN4 4ET, LN4 4GW, LN4 4ES, LN4 4EB, LN4 4EA, LN4 4FJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN4 4EW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.6% | 51.9% | -6.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 41.4% | 48.1% | 6.7% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 LN4 4EW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.6% | 22.6% | 7.0% | 37.9% | -15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.2% | 62.5% | 20.3% | 44.2% | 18.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 7.3% | -5.0% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 29.4% | 6.4% | -23.0% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 21.7% | 44.7% | 23.0% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 22.1% | 34.2% | 12.1% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 35.2% | 16.6% | -18.6% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 17.2% | 3.8% | -13.4% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 0.8% | -2.9% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.1% | 17.5% | -34.6% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 8.6% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 16.6% | 6.6% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 6.2% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 26.6% | 20.0% | 16.9% | 9.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.6% | 22.2% | 14.6% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 10.4% | 2.2% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.6% | 98.3% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 97.5% | 96.8% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 97.2% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walcott Road was 7.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.2% lower than the Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Walcott Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick and the 20th lowest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.5%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 Walcott Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building | £111,083 | 2016-02-22 | £140,094 |
| 119 Walcott Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2006-12-01 | £412,832 |
| 119 Walcott Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £151,500 | 2002-10-04 | £394,387 |
| 119 Walcott Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £84,500 | 1997-07-18 | £390,712 |
LN4 4EW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 4EW 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Retired | 145 |
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Billinghay Church of England Primary School Fen Road , Billinghay LN4 4HU | 3out of 4 | 999 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walcott Primary School Pinfold Lane , Walcott LN4 3SX | 3out of 4 | 2,114 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billinghay Swimming Pool | Fen Road | 927 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Billinghay Village Hall Playing Field RINGMOOR CLOSE | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Billinghay Swimming Pool BILLINGHAY SWIMMING POOL BILLINGHAY SWIMMING POOL FEN ROAD | swimming pool | 952 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.