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LN5 7DP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

LN5 7DP

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
66/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,387 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LN5 7DP.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety77
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 0.25 mi last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 17 GP, 4 hospitals, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: EAST MIDLANDS PHARMACY LINCOLN — 0.1 mi

Transport81
Lincoln Central Rail Station0.1 mi

36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space58
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · beside open access land (2.8 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Park (700 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities96
35supermarkets

35 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Lincolnshire Co-operative, Heron, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: M&S Lincoln — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LN5 7DP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
49dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LN5.

Average sold price by property type across the LN5 district, 202120263,496 sales.

About LN5 7DP

LN5 7DP scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Lincoln within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LN5 7DP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,387 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 5/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is University of Lincoln, about 6 minutes' walk away.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST MIDLANDS PHARMACY LINCOLN, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is COMMUNITY HOSPITALS LCHS, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LN5 7DP — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near LN5 7DP?

There are 30 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LN5 7DP, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is LN5 7DP safe?

0 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LN5 7DP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near LN5 7DP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LN5 7DP includes 1 train station, 36 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for LN5 7DP?

LN5 7DP has a NestScope Score of 66/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around LN5 7DP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LN5 7DP: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.