38,730TOTAL POPULATION
16,454HOUSEHOLDS
5.8%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£33,800AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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LN2 POSTCODE REGION

Lincoln (LN2)

The LN2 postcode area is located in the Lincoln postcode town region, within the county of Lincolnshire, and contains a total of 1487 individual postcodes.

There are 16 electoral wards in the LN2 postcode area, including Alford, Horncastle, Lincoln, Louth, Mablethorpe, Market Rasen, Woodhall Spa which come under the local authority of the Lincoln Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 22% of people in LN2 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of LN2 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


LN2 is a postcode in the Lincoln district, located east of the city centre, United Kingdom. It is a densely populated area that includes the city's multi-cultural, residential suburb. People here enjoy a wide variety of activities including culture, festivals, food, sport and entertainment.

The postcode contains a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs. It is known for its rich cultural offerings, with various festivals celebrated throughout the year. The nearby Music and Performing Arts venue serves as a platform for a range of talented artists. LN2 is also home to many different sports clubs, with football, cricket and rugby being the most popular.

Commute is made easy with well-established bus routes, with regular services to the city centre, universities and other major city locations. The University of Lincoln is a 5-minute bus ride away, providing students with a variety of opportunities to gain valuable experience. Residents in and around the postcode are also eligible for the Lincolnshire County Council's schemes for learning outside the classroom.

The city boasts five parks, with Canwick Park the biggest. One of the most popular attractions is the Lincoln Castle, a well-preserved medieval building located in the centre of the city. Other local attractions include the Lincoln Cathedral, the Usher Art Gallery and the Museum of Lincolnshire Life.

Education is a key priority in the postcode, with plenty of good local schools for all ages. These include Westgate School, Priory Witham Academy and Monks Abbey Primary School. Further education opportunities are provided by the Lincoln College, as well as local universities such as Bishop Grosseteste University.

LN2 is an exciting postcode with plenty of activities to do and places to visit. From its vast cultural and sport offerings to its great educational opportunities, there is something for everyone.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83%WORKING
  • 17%UNEMPLOYED

17% of people in LN2 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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LN2Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire

The county of Lincolnshire

LN2 is located in the county of Lincolnshire, in England.

Lincolnshire has a total population of 1,073,300, making it the 18th largest county in the UK.

Lincolnshire has a total area of 2693 square miles, and a population density of 153 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Lincolnshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeLN2
Postal TownLincoln
MSOA NameLincoln 005
LSOA NameLincoln 005B
CountyLincolnshire
RegionLincolnshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityLincoln
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LN2 Electoral Wards

The postal region of LN2, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Cherry Willingham
Cold Hanworth
Dunholme
Fiskerton
Hackthorn
Langworth
Nettleham
North Greetwell
Reepham
Riseholme
Scothern
Snarford
Spridlington
St Giles
Sudbrooke
Welton
Welton Hill
Browse Postcodes in LN2

Dig even deeper into the LN2 postcode by clicking on a postcode below:

Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (LN) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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3G pitch decision deferred after objections

Councillors agree to visit the site before making a decision.

BBC News

Family of Lincoln woman murdered and dumped in river by husband 'shattered and broken' court hears

Holly Bramley's family read out victim statements during the sentencing hearing of her killer Nicholas Metson

Lincolnshire Live

YouTuber likens Ingoldmells to Benidorm as he tours coastal town in search of a pint

He pointed out the large number of karaoke bars in the town

Lincolnshire Live

Anger over new fee for advertising boards

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is introducing an annual fee of 100 for shops using A-boards.

BBC News

Lincoln City 1-0 Leyton Orient

Substitute Jovon Makama scores a last-minute winner as in-form Lincoln beat Leyton Orient to move into the League One play-off positions for the first time this season.

BBC News

Sinkhole opens up in Lincoln street

Hermit Street will remain closed for over a week while repairs are carried out.

BBC News

3G pitch decision deferred after objections

Councillors agree to visit the site before making a decision.

BBC News

Drill rapper given court date in drugs case

The 23-year-old west London artist was in the middle of an Instagram Live show when he was arrested.

BBC News

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