Crap Towns / Lincoln / Banks
How many banks has Lincoln lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 2 branch closures in Lincoln: 1.9 per 100,000 people, 44% lower than the typical town's 3.4. Barclays and Halifax shut one each. The latest was announced in 2025. LINK has also assessed 1 cash machine closure here since October 2024.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays | 1 | 2024 |
| Halifax | 1 | 2025 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Sleaford | 25.9 km | 22.2 |
| Gainsborough | 24.4 km | 13.7 |
| Newark-on-Trent | 21.5 km | 10.1 |
| North Hykeham | 2.9 km | 5.9 |
| Retford | 27.7 km | 4.2 |
| Lincoln | – | 1.9 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |