HMP/YOI Lincoln
Lincoln, EAST MIDLANDS, United Kingdom
Lincoln is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the East Midlands, for men aged 18 and over.
Profile fields are derived from published HMPPS listing data used in this site build. Narrative sections below summarise import fields; they are not independent inspections or reports.
Prison information
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At a glance
- Security / category
- Category B
- Operator
- Public Sector Prison
- Capacity
- Not listed
- Opened
- Not listed
- Gender (listing)
- Mens Prison
- Cohort
- Reception & Resettlement
- Predominant function
- Reception
- Prison sub-group 1
- PUBLIC SECTOR PRISONS NORTH
- Type (listing)
- Reception & Resettlement · Reception
The HMPPS import used here does not include capacity or opening year for these establishments.
What type of prison is HMP/YOI Lincoln?
Official listing data describes HMP/YOI Lincoln as Reception & Resettlement · Reception under Category B security. Gender provision in the listing is Mens Prison. The predominant function is noted as Reception.
Overview
Lincoln is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in the East Midlands, for men aged 18 and over.
History
Detailed historical narrative for HMP/YOI Lincoln is not part of the imported dataset. This profile reflects current listing fields (region, function, operator, and cohort) from HMPPS data.
Prison Life
Cohort: Reception & Resettlement. Predominant function: Reception. Gender provision: Mens Prison. Day-to-day regime details should be confirmed with the establishment or official prison finder information.
How to visit HMP/YOI Lincoln
For visits and bookings, contact the establishment on (01522) 663 000. Visit arrangements vary by facility, so always confirm directly before booking.
Planning a prison visit to HMP/YOI Lincoln
Most jurisdictions require you to book visits through an official channel, and slots can fill quickly. Read the establishment’s published visitor rules well ahead of time—ID, dress codes, and what you may bring are not standardised across sites. Expect real differences between prisons: what applies at one location may not apply at another, even within the same country.
For a step-by-step overview, read how prison visits work — then confirm every rule with the operator for this establishment.
Contact details for HMP/YOI Lincoln
Located at Greetwell Road, Lincoln, LN2 4BD, LN2 4BD, HMP/YOI Lincoln can be contacted on (01522) 663 000.
Where is HMP/YOI Lincoln located?
HMP/YOI Lincoln is based in Lincoln, in the EAST MIDLANDS area of United Kingdom.
Coordinates are not available for this establishment in the current dataset.
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