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Affluence in LN5 7SN

How LN5 7SN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pelham Bridge & South Common
Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,201 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN5 7SN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN5 7SN area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived 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.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,785
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.7% of adults in the LN5 7SN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 24.3% are full-time students.

LN5 7SNEngland
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed5%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student24.3%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.2% of adults in the LN5 7SN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

LN5 7SNEngland
Higher managerial & professional6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine20.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students24%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.2% of adults in the LN5 7SN area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

LN5 7SNEngland
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent28.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN5 7SN (Pelham Bridge & South Common) (about 2,201 residents).

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

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