LN6 postcode area · Lincoln

The LN6 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lincoln, Newark and Sherwood, North Kesteven. Area Scores range from 4 to 83 across them. Every full LN6 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the LN6 district: North Hykeham North scores 84 out of 100 (#1,109 of 6,856 nationally) while Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor sits at 5 — neighbours on the map, 79 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 7 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £122,500 in Pelham Bridge & South Common to £340,000 in Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton — a 2.8× gap within the LN6 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Lincoln, Newark and Sherwood and North Kesteven — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,458a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime76per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)39
Owner-occupied65%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the LN6 district

£230,000median home sold over the past year · +15.0% over 5 years · +2.9% over the year · 905 sales
Detached£284,995
Semi-detached£216,250
Terraced£184,000
Flat£110,000
Lincoln£188,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
North Hykeham NorthNorth Kesteven 1,10984 £210,000
North Hykeham SouthNorth Kesteven 1,23982 £250,000
Skellingthorpe, Witham & BassinghamNorth Kesteven 1,55477 £277,500
Bracebridge Heath & WaddingtonNorth Kesteven 1,73275 £237,500
Winthorpe, Coddington & CollinghamNewark and Sherwood 1,83573 £315,000
Navenby, Harmston & Brant BroughtonNorth Kesteven 2,02070 £340,000
Hartsholme & Birchwood EastLincoln 2,21968 £202,750
Bracebridge South & Swallow BeckLincoln 3,29552 £226,500
Boultham & New BoulthamLincoln 3,85744 £200,000
Wharf & UniversityLincoln 4,07740 £200,750
Pelham Bridge & South CommonLincoln 5,79715 £122,500
Birchwood WestLincoln 6,05812 £185,000
Bracebridge North & Boultham MoorLincoln 6,5175 £161,000

People living in LN6 Census 2021

Residents119,880
Median age (est.)39
Density296per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above28%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 17%25–44 25%45–64 24%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 14%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 30%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 13% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional13%
Elementary12%
Skilled trades11%
Managers & directors11%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant9%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 44% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in LN6

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the LN6 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LN6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.