Overview of LN5 8SS

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Calder Road is in Lincoln and in Lincoln district. LN5 8SS is located in the Witham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lincoln. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Calder Road, Lincoln, LN5 8SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LN5 8ST, LN5 8SX, LN5 8SY, LN5 8SU, LN5 8SQ, LN5 8SF, LN5 8TN, LN5 8SG, LN5 8SZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN5 8SS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%50.6%1.6% 51.0% -0.4%
Male51%49.4%-1.6% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

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 LN5 8SS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27%30.3%3.3% 37.9% -7.6%
Married: Opposite sex60.2%56.9%-3.3% 44.2% 12.7%
Separated1.2%0.5%-0.7% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced8.2%7.8%-0.4% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed3.3%4.6%1.3% 6.1% -1.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45%41%-4.0% 48.4% -7.4%
Good health40%42.1%2.1% 33.6% 8.5%
Fair health11.7%12.6%0.9% 12.7% -0.1%
Bad health2.7%3.1%0.4% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

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 21.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.5%18.9%-1.6% 18.2% 0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%11.3%-4.7% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.7%16.2%-5.5% 13.4% 2.8%
Apprenticeship4.5%8.1%3.6% 5.3% 2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16%19.4%3.4% 16.9% 2.5%
Degree or Similar18.4%21.6%3.2% 33.8% -12.2%
Other2.9%4.5%1.6% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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)
Indian0%1.2%1.2% 3.1% -1.9%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
White100%97.7%-2.3% 81.4% 16.3%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.2% 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 Kingdom95.7%91.2%-4.5% 83.2% 8.0%
European Union3.3%6.5%3.2% 6.1% 0.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia0.3%1.9%1.6% 5.6% -3.7%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.7%91.2%-4.5% 83.2% 8.0%
10+ Years0%5.4%5.4% 9.8% -4.4%
5-10 Years1%1.5%0.5% 2.9% -1.4%
2-5 Years1%0.8%-0.2% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years2.3%1.1%-1.2% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.9% 76.7% -0.8%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Poland4.2% 1.3% 2.9%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
No passport held18.4% 13.5% 4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.5% 37.2% -0.7%
Christian55.4% 46.2% 9.2%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Calder Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Calder Road was 10.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.2% lower than the Moorland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Calder Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Moorland and the 12th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,100
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LN5 8SS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Calder Road are based on 257 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lincoln.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Calder Road, Lincoln, LN5 8SS

Estimated Average Property Prices for LN5 8SS

Average Price
£215,898
Semi-Detached
£211,766
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£224,161
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Calder Road

Average Price
£241,321
Semi-Detached
£214,835
Terraced
£189,247
Detached
£258,213
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Calder Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
81 Calder Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002024-01-12 £214,165
67 Calder Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002019-02-22 £207,482
67 Calder Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002018-10-03 £203,835
47 Calder Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002018-07-13 £216,929
55 Calder Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002017-03-03 £219,672
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LN5 8SS

Employment

LN5 8SS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee80
Retired61
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed7
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Construction11
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln
Kingsdown Road , Doddington Park LN6 0FB
3out of 4 4,212 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Meadows Primary School
Calder Road , LN5 9BB
3out of 4 401 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8BE
3out of 4 705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8BE
3out of 4 705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Francis Street , Bracebridge LN5 8QG
3out of 4 1,300 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Grantham Road , Bracebridge Heath LN4 2LD
3out of 4 1,592 yd Academy converter No 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 1,725 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 1,923 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Skellingthorpe Road , LN6 0EP
3out of 4 2,382 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Moor Lane , North Hykeham LN6 9AF
3out of 4 2,695 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Kesteven Academy
Moor Lane , North Hykeham LN6 9AG
3out of 4 3,050 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 4,662 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 1,362 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8AR
3out of 4 808 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Acorn Free School
248 Calder Road , Brant Road LN5 9TL
3out of 4 832 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The Pilgrim School
Carrington Drive , LN6 0DE
3out of 4 2,621 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Lincoln City Academy
Smith Street , LN5 8HY
1out of 4 3,006 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Athena School
South Park , LN5 8EL
3out of 4 3,031 yd Community special school 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
Lindum SubwayLindum Service Station, 246 Newark Road781 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crows NestBrant Road506 yd
The Plough393 Newark Road823 yd
Ruston Sports & Social ClubNewark Road921 yd
Lincoln Moorland Railway Sports & Social ClubNewark Road921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste of ChinaUnit 15 Lowfield Shopping Centre, Brant Road506 yd
GreggsUnit 4 Lowfields Centre, Brant Road506 yd
Pizza PanzUnit 1 Lowfield Centre, Brant Road506 yd
Chip StopUnit 2, Lowfield Shopping Centre, Brant Road506 yd
Eastern Lake ChineseUnit 1, 421 Newark Road829 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lincolnshire Co-op Brant Road Food StoreUnit 8 Lowfields Centre, Brant Road506 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Manor Leas Junior Academy
HYKEHAM ROAD
grass pitches815 yd
The Lincoln St Christopher'S School
HYKEHAM ROAD
grass pitches931 yd
Bud Robinson Community Centre
MAPLE STREET
978 yd
Moorlands Sports Ground
NEWARK ROAD
grass pitches1,018 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 speed129.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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