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Affluence in LN1 3ND

How LN1 3ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cathedral & West Common
Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,147 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN1 3ND is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN1 3ND area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,948
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.1% of adults in the LN1 3ND area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 11.1% are full-time students.

LN1 3NDEngland
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student11.1%7.9%
Retired22.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the LN1 3ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LN1 3NDEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine10.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students11%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.6% of adults in the LN1 3ND area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.

LN1 3NDEngland
Degree level or above35.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications14%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN1 3ND (Cathedral & West Common) (about 2,147 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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