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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 low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
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
21.15(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.98(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.3(-42%)
Other theft
3.39(-41%)
Public order
3.05(-56%)
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

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £303K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Alford, Withern & Willoughby area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alford, Withern & Willoughby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£270,000£215
Semi-Detached17£168,500£194
Terraced16£142,500£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alford, Withern & Willoughby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alford, Withern & Willoughby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175,250£138,000£106,250
2017£199,950£149,950£118,000
2018£212,500£132,000£95,000
2019£214,000£155,000£98,500
2020£248,000£137,475£105,000
2021£258,975£160,000£139,950
2022£265,000£173,500£130,000
2023£283,750£172,000£139,500
2024£264,975£177,500£129,500
2025£265,000£162,500£150,000
2026£216,250£166,250£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alford, Withern & Willoughby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alford, Withern & Willoughby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158£140£138
2017£169£155£149
2018£192£165£129
2019£193£159£110
2020£204£170£139
2021£214£197£165
2022£251£235£169
2023£244£219£173
2024£232£204£184
2025£214£200£191
2026£265£191£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alford, Withern & Willoughby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Alford, Withern & Willoughby

PE235SF

Chalkpit Lane

LN139FD

Conlie Close

LN118JH

Haywood Cottages

LN139PS

Farlesthorpe Road

LN139LR

Commercial Road

LN139EP

West Street

LN139HL

Kennedy Avenue

PE235SY

Mill Lane

LN118JQ

Main Road

LN139RL

Sutton Road

LN130EW

Tothby Lane

LN139RD

Church Lane

LN139RH

Sutton Road

LN130DY

Greenfield Lane

LN139BE

Parsons Lane

PE235TD

Willoughby with Sloothby

LN130DT

School Lane

LN130PN

Staveley Road

LN139HE

Hamilton Road

LN139RP

Sea Lane

LN130JG

Pinfold Lane

LN139SP

Parklands

LN139LD

Alford Road

LN139TD

Cumberworth Road

LN130NL

Withern & Theddlethorpe

PE245HT

Gunby Road

LN139QN

Crawcroft Lane

LN130LR

Church Lane

LN118PL

Cowdyke Lane

LN139PH

Brickyard Lane

LN130DU

Troutbeck Farm Cottages

LN130NT

Back Lane

LN139QQ

Alford

LN130AE

Tothby Lane

LN139HT

West Street

LN139RX

Chapel Lane

LN139AA

Windmill Lane

LN130AJ

Stephensons Close

LN130BG

Tothby Close

LN139HW

Chauntry Road

LN139GE

Alford

LN139JA

Station Road

LN139RS

Huttoft Bank

PE245JB

Holmfield Lane

LN139HR

Parsons Lane

LN139AQ

South Street

LN139AW

South Street

LN118PD

Main Road

LN118PG

Main Road

LN133AZ

Alford

LN139RW

Jolly Common Lane

LN139BT

Friskney Terrace

LN130HJ

Hilltop Cottages

LN139JU

Occupation Lane

LN130DW

School Lane

LN130LH

Chalk Lane

LN139DZ

Market Place

LN139SJ

Langham Road

LN130LP

Field Lane

LN139FA

Bridgeways

LN130LB

Old Mill Lane

LN139JL

Moat Farm Cottages

LN139EY

Commercial Road

LN130NB

Main Road

LN139SU

Church Lane

LN139NE

Clover Road

LN139NJ

Hanby Lane

LN139RU

St Margarets Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.