Affluence in LN2 1PT
How LN2 1PT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cathedral & West Common
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,896 (2024)
How well off LN2 1PT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN2 1PT area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime5.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.5% of adults in the LN2 1PT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 26.2% are retired and 15.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.1% of adults in the LN2 1PT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.8% of adults in the LN2 1PT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN2 1PT (Cathedral & West Common) (about 1,896 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.