LN1 · Lincoln

LN1 broadband and area guide

Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 900 postcodes across 6 sectors in Lincoln.

Full fibre

Gigabit

69%

Superfast

93%

Postcodes

900

LN1 covers 900 postcodes across Lincoln, a major population centre. Nearly 69% reach gigabit speeds, with superfast covering 92.8%.

Broadband speeds in LN1

Share of LN1 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 900 postcodes in the district.

A well-invested urban core. Gigabit capacity at 68.9% places it near major city benchmarks, though no FTTP is recorded. Cable and wireless deliver the speed. Superfast hits 92.8%, with the 23.9% in that band serving secondary users. Below-superfast is minimal at 2.3%, and below-USO touches zero. Wireless appears in 74.5%, strikingly high, suggesting wireless infrastructure mirrors or exceeds fixed networks in coverage. The dominance of wireless at 74.5% across 900 postcodes indicates a city-wide wireless strategy. This may cover areas where fibre economics don't justify deployment or represent wireless as a primary strategy. Most premises enjoy either gigabit or superfast speeds. Few experience copper-era constraints. Households have multiple connectivity routes. The widespread wireless penetration provides resilience and fallback options. This dual-infrastructure approach is unusual in urban settings and suggests deliberate network design.

Under 2 Mbps

<1%

2 to 5 Mbps

<1%

5 to 10 Mbps

10 to 30 Mbps

30 to 300 Mbps

24%

300 Mbps and above

69%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

Connectivity in detail

Below 10 Mbps USO

Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum

Fixed wireless

75%

Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service

Broadband by sector

LN1 splits into 6 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.

Sector	Postcodes	Superfast	Full fibre	Gigabit
LN1 1	228	99%	0%	95%
LN1 2	386	85%	0%	35%
LN1 3	259	100%	0%	97%
LN1 4	21	86%	0%	81%
LN1 5	3	93%	TBC	33%
LN1 6	3	100%	TBC	67%

All LN1 1 postcodes (228)

LN1 1AB LN1 1AD LN1 1AE LN1 1AF LN1 1AG LN1 1AH LN1 1AJ LN1 1AL LN1 1AN LN1 1AP LN1 1AQ LN1 1AR LN1 1AS LN1 1AT LN1 1AU LN1 1AW LN1 1AX LN1 1AY LN1 1AZ LN1 1BB LN1 1BD LN1 1BE LN1 1BH LN1 1BJ LN1 1BL LN1 1BN LN1 1BP LN1 1BQ LN1 1BS LN1 1BT LN1 1BU LN1 1DD LN1 1DG LN1 1DP LN1 1DR LN1 1DS LN1 1DT LN1 1DU LN1 1DX LN1 1DY LN1 1DZ LN1 1EA LN1 1EB LN1 1ED LN1 1EE LN1 1EH LN1 1EL LN1 1EN LN1 1EP LN1 1EQ LN1 1ER LN1 1ES LN1 1ET LN1 1EW LN1 1EX LN1 1EY LN1 1EZ LN1 1FS LN1 1HB LN1 1HD LN1 1HE LN1 1HF LN1 1HG LN1 1HH LN1 1HJ LN1 1HL LN1 1HN LN1 1HP LN1 1HQ LN1 1HR LN1 1HS LN1 1HT LN1 1HU LN1 1HW LN1 1HX LN1 1HY LN1 1HZ LN1 1JA LN1 1JB LN1 1JD LN1 1JE LN1 1JF LN1 1JH LN1 1JP LN1 1JQ LN1 1JT LN1 1JX LN1 1JY LN1 1JZ LN1 1LA LN1 1LB LN1 1LD LN1 1LE LN1 1LF LN1 1LG LN1 1LH LN1 1LJ LN1 1LL LN1 1LN LN1 1LP LN1 1LQ LN1 1LR LN1 1LS LN1 1LT LN1 1LU LN1 1LW LN1 1LX LN1 1LY LN1 1LZ LN1 1NA LN1 1NB LN1 1ND LN1 1NE LN1 1NH LN1 1NL LN1 1NS LN1 1NU LN1 1NW LN1 1PA LN1 1PB LN1 1PD LN1 1PE LN1 1PF LN1 1PG LN1 1PH LN1 1PJ LN1 1PL LN1 1PN LN1 1PP LN1 1PQ LN1 1PR LN1 1PS LN1 1PT LN1 1PU LN1 1PW LN1 1PX LN1 1PY LN1 1PZ LN1 1QA LN1 1QD LN1 1QE LN1 1QF LN1 1QH LN1 1QJ LN1 1QL LN1 1QN LN1 1QP LN1 1QQ LN1 1QR LN1 1QS LN1 1QT LN1 1QU LN1 1QW LN1 1QZ LN1 1RB LN1 1RD LN1 1RF LN1 1RG LN1 1RH LN1 1RJ LN1 1RN LN1 1RP LN1 1RR LN1 1RS LN1 1RT LN1 1RU LN1 1RX LN1 1RZ LN1 1SA LN1 1SB LN1 1SD LN1 1SE LN1 1SH LN1 1SJ LN1 1SL LN1 1SN LN1 1SP LN1 1SQ LN1 1SR LN1 1ST LN1 1SU LN1 1SW LN1 1SX LN1 1SY LN1 1SZ LN1 1TA LN1 1TB LN1 1TD LN1 1TE LN1 1TG LN1 1TJ LN1 1TL LN1 1TN LN1 1TQ LN1 1TR LN1 1TS LN1 1TT LN1 1TW LN1 1TY LN1 1UB LN1 1UD LN1 1UF LN1 1UH LN1 1UL LN1 1UQ LN1 1UR LN1 1UU LN1 1UX LN1 1WA LN1 1WB LN1 1WD LN1 1WE LN1 1WG LN1 1XA LN1 1XD LN1 1XG LN1 1XJ LN1 1XL LN1 1XP LN1 1XS LN1 1XU LN1 1XW LN1 1XX LN1 1XZ LN1 1YA LN1 1YL LN1 1YW LN1 1YX

All LN1 2 postcodes (386)

LN1 2AA LN1 2AB LN1 2AD LN1 2AE LN1 2AF LN1 2AG LN1 2AH LN1 2AJ LN1 2AL LN1 2AN LN1 2AP LN1 2AQ LN1 2AR LN1 2AS LN1 2AT LN1 2AU LN1 2AW LN1 2AX LN1 2AY LN1 2AZ LN1 2BA LN1 2BB LN1 2BD LN1 2BE LN1 2BF LN1 2BG LN1 2BH LN1 2BJ LN1 2BL LN1 2BN LN1 2BP LN1 2BS LN1 2BT LN1 2BU LN1 2BW LN1 2BY LN1 2BZ LN1 2DA LN1 2DB LN1 2DD LN1 2DE LN1 2DF LN1 2DG LN1 2DH LN1 2DJ LN1 2DL LN1 2DN LN1 2DP LN1 2DQ LN1 2DR LN1 2DS LN1 2DT LN1 2DU LN1 2DW LN1 2DX LN1 2DY LN1 2DZ LN1 2EA LN1 2EB LN1 2ED LN1 2EE LN1 2EF LN1 2EG LN1 2EH LN1 2EJ LN1 2EL LN1 2EN LN1 2EP LN1 2EQ LN1 2ER LN1 2ES LN1 2ET LN1 2EU LN1 2EW LN1 2EX LN1 2EY LN1 2EZ LN1 2FA LN1 2FB LN1 2FD LN1 2FE LN1 2FF LN1 2FG LN1 2FH LN1 2FJ LN1 2FL LN1 2FN LN1 2FP LN1 2FQ LN1 2FR LN1 2FS LN1 2FT LN1 2FU LN1 2FW LN1 2FX LN1 2FY LN1 2FZ LN1 2GA LN1 2GB LN1 2GD LN1 2GE LN1 2GF LN1 2GG LN1 2GH LN1 2GJ LN1 2GL LN1 2GN LN1 2GP LN1 2GQ LN1 2GR LN1 2GS LN1 2GT LN1 2GU LN1 2GW LN1 2GX LN1 2GY LN1 2GZ LN1 2HA LN1 2HB LN1 2HD LN1 2HE LN1 2HF LN1 2HG LN1 2HH LN1 2HJ LN1 2HL LN1 2HN LN1 2HP LN1 2HQ LN1 2HR LN1 2HS LN1 2HT LN1 2HU LN1 2HW LN1 2HX LN1 2HY LN1 2HZ LN1 2JA LN1 2JB LN1 2JD LN1 2JE LN1 2JF LN1 2JG LN1 2JH LN1 2JJ LN1 2JN LN1 2JP LN1 2JQ LN1 2JR LN1 2JS LN1 2JT LN1 2JU LN1 2JW LN1 2JX LN1 2JY LN1 2JZ LN1 2LA LN1 2LB LN1 2LD LN1 2LE LN1 2LF LN1 2LG LN1 2LH LN1 2LJ LN1 2LL LN1 2LN LN1 2LP LN1 2LQ LN1 2LR LN1 2LS LN1 2LT LN1 2LU LN1 2LW LN1 2LX LN1 2LY LN1 2LZ LN1 2NA LN1 2NB LN1 2ND LN1 2NE LN1 2NF LN1 2NG LN1 2NH LN1 2NJ LN1 2NL LN1 2NN LN1 2NP LN1 2NQ LN1 2NR LN1 2NS LN1 2NT LN1 2NU LN1 2NW LN1 2NX LN1 2NY LN1 2NZ LN1 2PA LN1 2PB LN1 2PD LN1 2PE LN1 2PF LN1 2PG LN1 2PH LN1 2PJ LN1 2PL LN1 2PN LN1 2PP LN1 2PQ LN1 2PR LN1 2PS LN1 2PT LN1 2PU LN1 2PW LN1 2PX LN1 2PY LN1 2PZ LN1 2QA LN1 2QB LN1 2QD LN1 2QE LN1 2QF LN1 2QG LN1 2QH LN1 2QJ LN1 2QL LN1 2QN LN1 2QP LN1 2QQ LN1 2QR LN1 2QS LN1 2QT LN1 2QU LN1 2QW LN1 2QX LN1 2QY LN1 2QZ LN1 2RA LN1 2RB LN1 2RD LN1 2RE LN1 2RF LN1 2RG LN1 2RH LN1 2RJ LN1 2RL LN1 2RN LN1 2RP LN1 2RQ LN1 2RR LN1 2RS LN1 2RT LN1 2RU LN1 2RW LN1 2RX LN1 2RY LN1 2RZ LN1 2SA LN1 2SB LN1 2SD LN1 2SE LN1 2SF LN1 2SG LN1 2SH LN1 2SJ LN1 2SL LN1 2SN LN1 2SP LN1 2SQ LN1 2SR LN1 2SS LN1 2SU LN1 2SW LN1 2SX LN1 2SY LN1 2SZ LN1 2TA LN1 2TB LN1 2TD LN1 2TE LN1 2TF LN1 2TG LN1 2TH LN1 2TL LN1 2TN LN1 2TP LN1 2TQ LN1 2TR LN1 2TS LN1 2TT LN1 2TU LN1 2TW LN1 2TX LN1 2TY LN1 2TZ LN1 2UA LN1 2UB LN1 2UD LN1 2UE LN1 2UF LN1 2UG LN1 2UH LN1 2UJ LN1 2UL LN1 2UN LN1 2UP LN1 2UQ LN1 2UR LN1 2UT LN1 2UU LN1 2UW LN1 2UX LN1 2UY LN1 2UZ LN1 2WA LN1 2WB LN1 2WD LN1 2WE LN1 2WF LN1 2WG LN1 2WH LN1 2WJ LN1 2WL LN1 2WN LN1 2WP LN1 2WQ LN1 2WR LN1 2WS LN1 2WT LN1 2WU LN1 2WW LN1 2WX LN1 2WY LN1 2XA LN1 2XB LN1 2XE LN1 2XF LN1 2XG LN1 2XH LN1 2XJ LN1 2XL LN1 2XN LN1 2XP LN1 2XQ LN1 2XR LN1 2XS LN1 2XT LN1 2XU LN1 2XW LN1 2XX LN1 2XY LN1 2XZ LN1 2YA LN1 2YB LN1 2YD LN1 2YE LN1 2YF LN1 2YG LN1 2YH LN1 2YJ LN1 2YL LN1 2YN LN1 2YP LN1 2YQ LN1 2YR LN1 2YS LN1 2YT LN1 2YU LN1 2YW LN1 2YX LN1 2YY LN1 2YZ LN1 2ZA LN1 2ZD LN1 2ZF LN1 2ZG LN1 2ZH LN1 2ZJ LN1 2ZL LN1 2ZN LN1 2ZP LN1 2ZR LN1 2ZS LN1 2ZT LN1 2ZU LN1 2ZW LN1 2ZZ

All LN1 3 postcodes (259)

LN1 3AA LN1 3AD LN1 3AE LN1 3AH LN1 3AJ LN1 3AL LN1 3AN LN1 3AP LN1 3AQ LN1 3AR LN1 3AS LN1 3AT LN1 3AU LN1 3AX LN1 3AY LN1 3AZ LN1 3BA LN1 3BB LN1 3BD LN1 3BE LN1 3BF LN1 3BG LN1 3BH LN1 3BJ LN1 3BN LN1 3BQ LN1 3BS LN1 3BT LN1 3BU LN1 3BW LN1 3BX LN1 3BY LN1 3BZ LN1 3DB LN1 3DD LN1 3DE LN1 3DF LN1 3DG LN1 3DH LN1 3DJ LN1 3DL LN1 3DN LN1 3DP LN1 3DQ LN1 3DR LN1 3DS LN1 3DW LN1 3DX LN1 3DY LN1 3DZ LN1 3EA LN1 3EB LN1 3ED LN1 3EE LN1 3EF LN1 3EG LN1 3EH LN1 3EJ LN1 3EL LN1 3EN LN1 3EP LN1 3EQ LN1 3ER LN1 3ES LN1 3ET LN1 3EU LN1 3EW LN1 3EX LN1 3EY LN1 3EZ LN1 3FB LN1 3HA LN1 3HB LN1 3HD LN1 3HE LN1 3HF LN1 3HG LN1 3HH LN1 3HJ LN1 3HL LN1 3HN LN1 3HQ LN1 3HR LN1 3HS LN1 3HT LN1 3HU LN1 3HW LN1 3HX LN1 3HY LN1 3HZ LN1 3JA LN1 3JB LN1 3JD LN1 3JE LN1 3JF LN1 3JG LN1 3JH LN1 3JJ LN1 3JL LN1 3JN LN1 3JP LN1 3JQ LN1 3JR LN1 3JS LN1 3JT LN1 3JU LN1 3JW LN1 3JY LN1 3JZ LN1 3LA LN1 3LB LN1 3LD LN1 3LE LN1 3LF LN1 3LG LN1 3LH LN1 3LJ LN1 3LL LN1 3LN LN1 3LP LN1 3LQ LN1 3LR LN1 3LS LN1 3LT LN1 3LU LN1 3LW LN1 3LX LN1 3LY LN1 3ND LN1 3NE LN1 3NF LN1 3NG LN1 3NH LN1 3NJ LN1 3NL LN1 3NN LN1 3NQ LN1 3NT LN1 3NU LN1 3NX LN1 3PA LN1 3PB LN1 3PD LN1 3PE LN1 3PF LN1 3PG LN1 3PH LN1 3PJ LN1 3PL LN1 3PN LN1 3PP LN1 3PQ LN1 3PS LN1 3PT LN1 3PU LN1 3PW LN1 3PX LN1 3PZ LN1 3QA LN1 3QB LN1 3QD LN1 3QE LN1 3QG LN1 3QH LN1 3QJ LN1 3QL LN1 3QP LN1 3QQ LN1 3QR LN1 3QS LN1 3QT LN1 3QU LN1 3QW LN1 3QX LN1 3QY LN1 3QZ LN1 3RA LN1 3RB LN1 3RD LN1 3RE LN1 3RF LN1 3RG LN1 3RH LN1 3RJ LN1 3RL LN1 3RN LN1 3RP LN1 3RQ LN1 3RR LN1 3RS LN1 3RT LN1 3RU LN1 3RW LN1 3RX LN1 3RY LN1 3SA LN1 3SB LN1 3SD LN1 3SL LN1 3SN LN1 3SP LN1 3SR LN1 3SS LN1 3ST LN1 3SU LN1 3SW LN1 3SX LN1 3SY LN1 3SZ LN1 3TA LN1 3TB LN1 3TD LN1 3TE LN1 3TF LN1 3TG LN1 3TH LN1 3TJ LN1 3TL LN1 3TN LN1 3TP LN1 3TQ LN1 3TR LN1 3TX LN1 3TY LN1 3TZ LN1 3UA LN1 3UB LN1 3UD LN1 3UE LN1 3UF LN1 3UG LN1 3UH LN1 3UJ LN1 3UL LN1 3UN LN1 3UP LN1 3UQ LN1 3UR LN1 3US LN1 3UT LN1 3UU LN1 3UW LN1 3UX LN1 3UY LN1 3UZ LN1 3WA LN1 3WB LN1 3WT LN1 3XA LN1 3XB LN1 3XD LN1 3XE LN1 3XF LN1 3XG LN1 3XH LN1 3XL LN1 3XN LN1 3XQ LN1 3XY

All LN1 4 postcodes (21)

LN1 4AA LN1 4AB LN1 4AD LN1 4AE LN1 4AF LN1 4AG LN1 4AH LN1 4AJ LN1 4AL LN1 4AN LN1 4AP LN1 4AQ LN1 4AR LN1 4AS LN1 4AT LN1 4AU LN1 4AW LN1 4AX LN1 4AY LN1 4AZ LN1 4BA

All LN1 5 postcodes (3)

LN1 5AB LN1 5AD LN1 5AE

All LN1 6 postcodes (3)

LN1 6BB LN1 6BD LN1 6BE

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Living in Lincoln

Wireless and cable work in parallel. The 74.5% wireless coverage equals or exceeds gigabit in some postcodes.

Remote worker score

54/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

50/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Value score

50/100

What you get for the local price level

LN1 broadband FAQs

What's Lincoln's primary broadband story?

Gigabit via cable reaches 69% of postcodes, with wireless available to 74.5%, an unusually high wireless penetration.

Is broadband universally available in LN1?

Virtually yes. 92.8% have superfast or better, and zero postcodes fall below the USO floor.

Why is wireless so prevalent here?

At 74.5%, it nearly matches gigabit coverage, suggesting a deliberate city-wide wireless deployment strategy.

How do residents handle the 2.3% shortfall?

Wireless reaches 74.5% of LN1 postcodes, so wireless service is likely available for those below-superfast areas.

Neighbouring districts

LN2

1,133 postcodes

96% superfast

LN6

1,443 postcodes

96% superfast

LN5

947 postcodes

93% superfast

LN3

289 postcodes

87% superfast

DN21

1,332 postcodes

83% superfast

LN4

1,123 postcodes

88% superfast

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Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources