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Bracebridge Heath & Waddington

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About

Bracebridge Heath and Waddington sit within North Kesteven on the Lincoln Cliff ridge, where streets step down from the escarpment into farmland. Bracebridge Heath grew around the main road and local services, with a mix of housing, a primary school and community facilities that serve surrounding hamlets. Waddington retains a village core around its parish church and lanes that lead to arable fields and small woodland blocks. Public footpaths and bridleways link the two settlements and run along hedged field boundaries and old trackways.

The airfield at Waddington is a defining presence, an operational Royal Air Force station whose runways and perimeter shape local movement and land use. Local clubs, parish councils and village halls provide meeting points for community activities, and farmers’ tracks feed into a patchwork of cultivation and pasture. Market towns and district services are reached by main roads that run through the area, while rail and larger road connections lie beyond the parish boundaries.

Area overview

On average Bracebridge Heath & Waddington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington is £53,598 per year. There are 4 schools in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bracebridge Heath & Waddington is home to around 10,937 people, with a population density of about 418.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bracebridge Heath & Waddington Population
10,937
Population density
418.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.4(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.87(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.03(-32%)
Public order
3.29(-52%)
Other theft
2.56(-55%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,305
94.22%
Other White
255
2.33%
Irish
52
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
50
0.46%
Indian
42
0.38%
Total population: 10,937

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,643
29.76%
Level 3 (A level)
2,091
23.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,285
14.47%
No qualifications
1,235
13.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
788
8.87%
Total 16+ residents: 8,882

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,536
33.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,430
31.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
567
12.43%
Social rents from council
387
8.48%
Other forms of private rent
332
7.28%
Total households: 4,561

Property prices in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £557,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bracebridge Heath & Waddington 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 Bracebridge Heath & Waddington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£105,000
Detached84£279,000
Terraced22£182,500
Semi-Detached58£214,250

10 years median price trend in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington.

All postcodes in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington

LN59DE

Hollywell Road

LN59ER

Hunters Close

LN59LU

Lotus Close

LN42UR

Ermine Court

LN59SD

Mettam Road

LN59RQ

Timms Lane

LN41NE

Johnsons Villas

LN59NA

Grantham Road

LN59QH

Mill Mere Road

LN59AJ

Brant Road

LN42SF

Hawthorn Close

LN41UL

Stonelea Close

LN59TG

Brothwell Close

LN41LT

Thackers Lane

LN59FZ

Hobart Close

LN41GU

Peacock Avenue

LN41FD

Chapel Yard

LN42HY

Bloxholm Lane

LN59RW

Blind Lane

LN59UB

Cairns Way

LN59QT

Station Road

LN59XJ

Melbourne Way

LN59NX

Mere Road

LN59XL

Brisbane Close

LN42QW

Bentley Drive

LN41FH

Kirk Road

LN59SE

Raven Way

LN59BZ

Hollywell Road

LN59JW

Kielder Drive

LN59ZD

Leaper Close

LN41FE

Oaklands

LN41FN

Black Court

LN41LG

Station Road

LN59AN

Brant Road

LN59FW

Rutland Avenue

LN41GY

Parker Close

LN59TA

Somerton Gate Lane

LN59SQ

Bancroft Close

LN41GZ

Robinson Close

LN59LR

Stone Lane

LN42HS

Bloxholme Lane

LN41UD

Shardloes

LN59QW

Station Road

LN59PL

Lancaster Close

LN42BD

Watling Close

LN42GW

Sleaford Road

LN41LL

Sleaford Road

LN59BG

Cedar Close

LN42TE

Peddars Court

LN59NZ

Buttermere Close

LN59PN

Hampden Way

LN59RX

Millers Road

LN42NB

Davys Lane

LN59FG

Bloxholm Lane

LN59BX

Acacia Avenue

LN59RR

St Michaels Close

LN59FQ

Coach Mews

LN59GU

Mayall Walk

LN42QT

Jensen Road

LN42QD

Grantham Road

LN59TQ

Peatman Close

LN59BJ

Chestnut Grove

LN59QL

Mill Mere Road

LN59AA

Meadowfield Close

LN59PD

High Dike

LN59RL

Hill Top

LN59NT

Grantham Road

LN41FJ

Walshaw Close

LN59DQ

Hollywell Road

LN59WD

Squires Road

LN59LX

Aston Close

LN59RY

Windmill Close

LN41ND

Hillside Estate

LN41GB

Reid Court

LN41LW

Villa Close

LN42SE

Hawthorn Close

LN42HT

Bloxholm Lane

LN59UN

Pope Close

LN59NU

Grantham Road

LN59DD

Sherwood Drive

LN59ZH

Gambles Way

LN42UB

Salters Close

LN59QX

Somerville Court

LN42PL

St Johns Road

LN59PR

Grasmere Drive

LN59PA

Mere Road

LN41FR

Memorial Gardens

LN59DG

Belvoir Close

LN42PG

Western Avenue

LN59ZF

Fleetwood Road

LN59QA

Lower High Street

LN59AL

Brant Road

LN41NY

Branston

LN59RA

Viking Close

LN41FL

Berrigan Way

LN59LZ

Newport Crescent

LN59WL

Waddington Rural

LN42UP

Appian Way

LN42PJ

St Johns Road

LN42UQ

Hadrians Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.