Affluence in LN5 8SB
How LN5 8SB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
How well off LN5 8SB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN5 8SB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.6% of adults in the LN5 8SB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.8% of adults in the LN5 8SB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in the LN5 8SB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN5 8SB (Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck) (about 1,387 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.