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Affluence in LN6 7UB

How LN6 7UB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Boultham & New Boultham
Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,606 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN6 7UB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LN6 7UB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,063
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

17.5% of adults in the LN6 7UB area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 3.5% are retired and 73.6% are full-time students.

LN6 7UBEngland
Employee, full-time11.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.1%11.9%
Self-employed2.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student73.6%7.9%
Retired3.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other0.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

7% of adults in the LN6 7UB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

LN6 7UBEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional4.9%19.9%
Intermediate3.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2%5.3%
Semi-routine4.3%11.3%
Routine5.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.4%8.5%
Full-time students73.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.4% of adults in the LN6 7UB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 5.8% have no qualifications.

LN6 7UBEngland
Degree level or above18.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent62%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications5.8%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 7UB (Boultham & New Boultham) (about 2,606 residents).

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

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