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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
LN6 7DB
Ruston Way, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
LincolnLincoln District (B)
LN6 7DB is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, A favourite among younger people where smaller properties are the norm, a good choice for commuters, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Key Stats
Households
42
Male: 4, Female: 6
Household Income
£36,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Lincoln

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LN6 7DB?
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Where is LN6 7DB?
Approximate address:
Ruston Way, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
The postcode LN6 7DB is located in the Lincoln area, part of the Lincoln District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LN6 7DB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034691) and OA (E00185390) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Lincoln
Coordinates
53.225907, -0.551058
Easting/Northing
496828, 0370853
Grid Ref
SK968708
Parliamentary Constituency
Lincoln
Local Authority
Lincoln
Population Density
2,322 km²
Coordinates
53.225907, -0.551058
Easting/Northing
496828, 0370853
Grid Ref
SK968708
Parliamentary Constituency
Lincoln
Local Authority
Lincoln
Population Density
2,322 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00185390
OA Code
E00185390
LSOA Code
E01034691
MSOA Code
E02005449
Ward
E05010786
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000060
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00185390
LSOA Code
E01034691
MSOA Code
E02005449
Ward
E05010786
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000060
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the LN6 7DB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, LN6 7DB has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LN6 7DB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in LN6 7DB are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LN6 7DB postcode?
Transport Score
LN6 7DB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in LN6 7DB have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LN6 7DB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The LN6 7DB area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LN6 7DB:
Skellingthorpe
Population 3,359
Located in Lincolnshire, Skellingthorpe is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful rural setting with convenient access to the city of Lincoln for those seeking a perfect balance between countryside living and urban amenities.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Saxilby
Population 3,992
Located in Lincolnshire, Saxilby is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being within easy reach of the bustling city of Lincoln for all your urban needs.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lincoln
Population 100,160
A cathedral city and county town, Lincoln's roots can be traced back to the remains of an Iron Age settlement from the 1st century BC. Since these times, the town became a major flourishing settlement, and its local economy is now based mainly on public administration, commerce, farming and tourism.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Hykeham
Population 14,719
Located in Lincolnshire, North Hykeham is a lovely town filled with neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home for families and individuals alike.
Distance: 3.7 mi
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Bracebridge Heath
Population 5,656
Located in Lincolnshire, Bracebridge Heath is a village just south of Lincoln that offers a peaceful atmosphere, historic architecture, and easy access to both city amenities and the beautiful surrounding countryside, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Nettleham
Population 3,437
Nettleham, in Lincolnshire, is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of traditional architecture, quaint shops, and beautiful green spaces perfect for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle within easy reach of the city.
Distance: 5.2 mi
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Washingborough
Population 6,463
Welcome to Washingborough, a village in Lincolnshire with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the historic city of Lincoln - the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Cherry Willingham
Population 3,057
Located in Lincolnshire, Cherry Willingham is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to nearby amenities and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
Distance: 6.6 mi