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Affluence in LN6 0FL

How LN6 0FL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Birchwood West
Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,722 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN6 0FL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN6 0FL area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,114
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.1% of adults in the LN6 0FL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 8.2% are full-time students.

LN6 0FLEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student8.2%7.9%
Retired8.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled14%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

10.6% of adults in the LN6 0FL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

LN6 0FLEngland
Higher managerial & professional1.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.7%19.9%
Intermediate6.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine20.5%11.3%
Routine25%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

13.7% of adults in the LN6 0FL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 27.6% have no qualifications.

LN6 0FLEngland
Degree level or above13.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C18.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications27.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN6 0FL (Birchwood West) (about 1,722 residents).

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

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