Postcode sector · LN12 2

Lincoln LN12 2 area guide

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Is Lincoln LN12 2 a good place to live?

In Lincoln (LN12 2), recorded crime is 67% below the national average, homes sell for around £206,690 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£206,690
from 168 sales
Population
11,927
Deprivation decile 2/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
88.9
per 1,000 · -67% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
2
1 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
63%
gigabit-ready · 93% superfast
Flood risk
High
100.0% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Lincoln LN12 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lincoln LN12 2 is rated high. Around 100.0% of properties (7,526 of 7,528) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2,437 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in LN12 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (52 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in LN12 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 27/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 61
One-person households: 33%
Households with children: 14%
Households: 5,782

Owned 70% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LN12 2.

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Lincoln LN12 2: frequently asked questions

Is Lincoln LN12 2 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Lincoln LN12 2?

Recorded crime in Lincoln LN12 2 runs at 88.9 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lincoln LN12 2 safe?

Crime in Lincoln LN12 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Lincoln LN12 2 runs at 88.9 per 1,000 properties, 67% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lincoln LN12 2?

Homes in Lincoln LN12 2 sell for around £206,690 on average, based on 168 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lincoln LN12 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Lincoln LN12 2 is rated high. Around 100.0% of properties (7,526 of 7,528) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2,437 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Lincoln LN12 2?

There are 2 schools in Lincoln LN12 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Lincoln LN12 2 a deprived area?

Lincoln LN12 2 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).