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Alford, Withern & Willoughby

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About

The Alford, Withern & Willoughby area lies on the southern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The landscape is characterised by low, rolling chalk hills and wide, open farmland. The market town of Alford serves as a central hub for the surrounding villages, with its historic five-sailed windmill standing as a local landmark.

Drainage channels and small becks cross the agricultural land, which is primarily used for arable farming. The area maintains a quiet, rural character, with the villages of Withern and Willoughby situated along the historic route between Alford and the coastal town of Mablethorpe.

Area overview

On average Alford, Withern & Willoughby has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alford, Withern & Willoughby is £36,410 per year. There are 6 schools in Alford, Withern & Willoughby: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Alford, Withern & Willoughby is home to around 8,841 people, with a population density of about 46.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alford, Withern & Willoughby Population
8,841
Population density
46.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.12(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.84(-4%)
Other theft
4.75(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.64(-38%)
Public order
3.17(-55%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,527
96.46%
Other White
102
1.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
41
0.46%
Irish
30
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.27%
Total population: 8,840

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,956
25.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,509
19.83%
Level 3 (A level)
1,234
16.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,164
15.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
921
12.1%
Total 16+ residents: 7,610

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,023
50.75%
Owns with a mortgage
789
19.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
602
15.1%
Other social rented
328
8.23%
Other forms of private rent
124
3.11%
Total households: 3,986

Property prices in Alford, Withern & Willoughby

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £218,250 in Alford, Withern & Willoughby area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alford, Withern & Willoughby in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alford, Withern & Willoughby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£245,000
Semi-Detached18£170,000
Terraced10£157,500

10 years median price trend in Alford, Withern & Willoughby

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alford, Withern & Willoughby.

All postcodes in Alford, Withern & Willoughby

LN139BH

Finsbury Street

LN139DU

West Street

LN139RN

Sea Lane

LN130DG

Legbourne

LN139HX

Bourne Road

LN139PL

Alford

LN139PX

Sutton Road

LN130JW

Alford Road

LN130LP

Field Lane

LN133BA

Alford

LN139AS

Farlesthorpe Road

LN139BY

Birch Grove

LN139NU

Orby Bank

LN139PH

Brickyard Lane

PE245HP

Burgh Road

LN139AA

Windmill Lane

LN139AH

Ranters Row

LN139AU

South Street

LN139BX

Hazel Walk

LN139DN

Park Lane

LN139DX

High Street

LN139HA

West Street

LN139JD

Westfields

LN139JQ

Needhams Meadow

LN139JU

Occupation Lane

LN130BG

Tothby Close

LN130DD

Rye Lane

LN130LL

Peters Lane

LN130LS

Field Lane

LN130NP

George Croft

LN139AJ

South Street

LN139DZ

Market Place

LN139HR

Parsons Lane

LN139QW

Crawcroft Lane

LN130DL

School Lane

LN139BS

Station Road

LN139JW

Huttoft Road

LN130DX

Rye Lane

LN130HZ

Mill Lane

LN130NQ

Withern & Theddlethorpe

LN139BA

Wood Road

LN139QL

Sutton Road

PE235TQ

Hanby Lane

LN139LT

Willoughby with Sloothby

LN118PJ

Rats Pen Lane

LN130ES

Cherry Tree Lane

LN130NH

Louth Road

PE235TG

Willoughby with Sloothby

PE245HU

Sapphire Close

PE235SF

Chalkpit Lane

LN130AA

Dashwood Road

LN130DY

Greenfield Lane

LN130HU

Alford Road

LN130NT

Back Lane

LN139AN

South Street

LN139AW

South Street

LN139AY

Hamilton Road

LN139FA

Bridgeways

LN139RS

Huttoft Bank

LN130JN

Strubby Road

PE245HT

Gunby Road

LN130DQ

Legbourne

LN139JZ

Coots Lane

LN139LQ

Alford Road

LN139NS

Hasthorpe Road

LN130LR

Church Lane

LN139LE

Ings Lane

LN139RE

Vicarage Lane

LN139RR

Sea Lane

PE245PE

Helsey

LN130DJ

New Street

LN139NA

Station Road

LN139NY

Tavern Way

LN139PS

Farlesthorpe Road

LN118JG

Rats Pen Lane

LN139FE

Sutton Road

LN139NZ

John Smith Close

LN130ET

Low Lane

LN130JP

Main Road

LN130NR

Church Lane

LN130PU

Hallam Close

LN139NP

Hasthorpe Road

LN139TS

The Maltings

LN130AB

Christopher Road

LN130NL

Withern & Theddlethorpe

LN139NW

Sloothby Road

LN130EU

Miles Cross Hill

LN130LJ

Gold Lane

LN139NE

Clover Road

LN139QQ

Alford

PE235SN

Back Lane

LN130DF

Aby Road

LN130DR

Greenfield Lane

LN130EB

Greenfield Lane

LN130NE

Whitethorn Way

LN130PF

Barfen Lane

LN139HJ

Chauntry Road

LN139HW

Chauntry Road

LN139NG

Station Road

LN139RX

Chapel Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.