Affluence in LN5 8EQ
How LN5 8EQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pelham Bridge & South Common
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,030 (2024)
How well off LN5 8EQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN5 8EQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60% of adults in the LN5 8EQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.5% are retired and 15.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.6% of adults in the LN5 8EQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.5% of adults in the LN5 8EQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN5 8EQ (Pelham Bridge & South Common) (about 2,030 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.