Compare Lincoln against Melton

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Lincoln and Melton.

Population comparison

Population for Lincoln
100,049
Population for Melton
51,394
Difference
48,655
Percentage Difference
64.26%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Lincoln
45,440 (63.1%)
# People Employed in Melton
23,945 (77.8%)
Difference
45,440
Percentage Difference
61.96%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Lincoln
22,780 (31.6%)
# People Inactive in Melton
5,960 (19.4%)
Difference
22,780
Percentage Difference
117.05%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Lincoln
3,840 (5.3%)
# People unemployed in Melton
885 (2.9%)
Difference
3,840
Percentage Difference
125.08%

Comparing crimes by type for Lincoln and Melton

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Lincoln and Melton compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Lincoln and Melton for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Lincoln Crimes in Melton Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Lincoln and Melton from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Lincoln and Melton.

Compare Property prices over time for Lincoln and Melton

Showing crimes from 2010 up until October 2024. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Average property prices by year for Lincoln and Melton

Key: Lincoln / Melton

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £298,233.73 / £436,578.02 £201,212.54 / £282,785.38 £153,480.08 / £219,915.63 £113,094.29 / £144,015.54
2022 £294,467.09 / £410,049.19 £198,224.50 / £267,537.50 £151,878.30 / £209,489.55 £112,491.64 / £138,882.51
2021 £272,335.77 / £358,945.11 £182,737.01 / £234,815.27 £141,038.09 / £185,236.42 £108,368.47 / £127,020.28
2020 £252,820.33 / £319,464.49 £170,619.64 / £210,864.28 £130,942.15 / £166,137.54 £103,777.11 / £117,847.92
2019 £249,225.44 / £312,296.17 £167,994.56 / £205,351.74 £129,297.28 / £162,146.19 £104,616.36 / £117,762.58
2018 £241,022.07 / £307,866.58 £162,066.65 / £202,389.01 £125,205.54 / £160,242.28 £103,226.07 / £117,772.64
2017 £227,711.72 / £296,739.51 £152,635.65 / £194,548.22 £118,442.81 / £154,966.66 £99,519.20 / £115,765.91
2016 £221,976.15 / £277,643.07 £149,293.47 / £182,047.25 £116,487.83 / £146,090.16 £95,684.94 / £106,410.01
2015 £208,955.45 / £261,675.23 £140,997.51 / £171,738.59 £110,481.79 / £138,419.74 £90,707.96 / £101,172.78
2014 £198,991.85 / £246,882.18 £134,494.31 / £162,709.79 £106,255.58 / £131,815.06 £87,188.79 / £96,895.49
2013 £183,943.51 / £231,424.29 £124,125.99 / £152,073.35 £98,269.72 / £123,515.37 £81,140.42 / £91,591.11
2012 £177,195.08 / £233,765.02 £119,548.38 / £153,679.58 £95,053.10 / £124,849.18 £78,798.72 / £93,906.42
2011 £174,602.93 / £230,106.18 £116,612.65 / £150,087.47 £92,704.86 / £121,807.94 £78,268.30 / £93,178.82
2010 £174,054.84 / £226,793.39 £117,445.74 / £149,847.33 £93,889.69 / £121,849.63 £79,164.33 / £94,158.20

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Lincoln and Melton
Number of Jobs (thousands)
44k vs 0k
Median Salary
£27,419 vs £22,569
Annual Percentage Change
27.5% vs 18.6%
Mean Salary
£28,480 vs £28,043

See how Lincoln compares to other areas in East Midlands

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Lincoln and Melton
Industry Lincoln Count Melton Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 370 -345 -174.68%
Production 130 175 -45 -29.51%
Construction 435 340 +95 + 24.52%
Motor Trades 120 70 +50 + 52.63%
Wholesale 70 110 -40 -44.44%
Retail 270 150 +120 + 57.14%
Transport 130 85 +45 + 41.86%
Accommodation Food 265 125 +140 + 71.79%
Information Comms 130 85 +45 + 41.86%
Finance Insurance 45 45 0 0%
Property 120 95 +25 + 23.26%
Professional Scientific Technical 350 385 -35 -9.52%
Business Admin 210 215 -5 -2.35%
Public Admin Defence 5 20 -15 -120%
Education 60 40 +20 + 40%
Health 145 70 +75 + 69.77%
Arts Entertainment 190 150 +40 + 23.53%