About LN2 2HG
LN2 2HG scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Waitrose Lincoln about 5 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LN2 2HG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,723 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 23 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Ermine Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LINCOLN HOSPITAL (NUH), 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LN2 2HG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 36 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 42 dB Lden).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Our Lady of Lincoln Church, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 24 supermarkets in the wider area, including Waitrose, Lincolnshire Co-operative, Iceland, Asda and others. The nearest is Waitrose Lincoln, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LN2 2HG on NestScope.