Lincoln
WardNorth east Breckland. About 5,709 people in 53 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Lincoln, 44.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Lincoln compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
LincolnMiddle
Population27 wards, Breckland · 2021
5,47113th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage27 wards, Breckland · Jan 2026
44.6%7th lowest
Claimant rate27 wards, Breckland · Aug 2026
1.5%joint 2nd lowest
Aged 15 to 6427 wards, Breckland · 2021
55.3%6th lowest
Figures for the whole of Breckland
These figures are published for the whole of Breckland, not for each ward, so they describe all of Breckland and not Lincoln alone. See Breckland
Lincoln in brief
Lincoln had 5,471 usual residents at the census.
In Lincoln, 44.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Lincoln, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
55.3% of residents in Lincoln were aged 15 to 64 at the census.