Wharf & University

Lincoln · East Midlands · population 10,559 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

40Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Wharf & University is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #4,077 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 11 in Lincoln. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (84) but weak on Crime (14). Typical homes here sold for about £200,750 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 71 sales), 7% above the wider Lincoln median of £188,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,456 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 76 · #1,664
Employment 84 · #1,122
Education 34 · #4,550
Health 20 · #5,455
Crime 14 · #5,880
Housing & access 24 · #5,228
Living environment 17 · #5,660

House prices ?

£200,750median (12m) · +13.7% yr · n=71
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£200,75071+13.7%+20.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Semi-detached£230,0005+24.3%+21.1%
Terraced£207,00045+17.6%+27.4%
Flat£155,00017+44.9%+20.6%
This area£200,750
Lincoln£188,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

79Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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