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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. 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

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)170
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £284K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached78£280,000£262
Semi-Detached54£219,000£265
Terraced28£180,000£225
Flats10£108,500£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,500£130,000£150,000£133,500
2017£229,995£136,500£160,000£149,748
2018£225,000£137,500£170,000£140,250
2019£235,000£134,500£185,000£164,950
2020£265,000£150,000£199,950£176,500
2021£253,475£150,000£200,000£184,000
2022£295,000£150,000£225,000£193,650
2023£277,500£131,000£205,000£194,950
2024£278,000£112,500£213,000£194,950
2025£280,000£105,000£215,000£185,000
2026£280,000£120,000£220,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209£183£190£202
2017£216£189£194£205
2018£208£181£208£188
2019£227£193£214£219
2020£223£203£217£205
2021£240£199£221£207
2022£251£199£258£249
2023£258£178£266£251
2024£249£144£259£255
2025£262£168£262£237
2026£268£150£261£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bracebridge Heath & Waddington in the last year.

All postcodes in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington

LN42SZ

Mareham Close

LN59QP

Somerville Close

LN59BH

Hawthorn Avenue

LN59WH

Waddington Rural

LN59BQ

Lime Crescent

LN59ST

Burrows Close

LN59TD

Orchard Garth

LN59WE

Pears Close

LN59LY

Pottergate Close

LN42QL

Lancia Crescent

LN42PT

St Johns Road

LN59QS

Station Road

LN59PE

High Dike

LN59DL

Redwood Drive

LN59SF

Wordsall Close

LN59NQ

Edinburgh Square

LN41GA

Nettleton Close

LN42PR

Clover Road

LN59SB

Granary Close

LN59QF

Moxons Lane

LN42NZ

Viking Court

LN41NN

Abel Smith Gardens

LN59RS

Rectory Lane

LN59QN

Station Road

LN59NB

High Dike

LN59QD

Manor Lane

LN59DF

Thorsby Close

LN59QQ

Brumby Crescent

LN42QN

Lancia Crescent

LN59DJ

Willoughby Lane

LN42PQ

Tower Avenue

LN41LH

Station Road

LN59FX

Grafham Drive

LN59FR

Mill Stone Lane

LN59YW

Waddington Rural

LN42QP

Meadow Way

LN42TT

Fosse Court

LN59PU

Loweswater Close

LN59PJ

Waddington Rural

LN59BL

Redwood Drive

LN59RN

Somerton Gate Lane

LN59NH

Lincoln Drive

LN59DH

Ashby Close

LN42LS

Park View Court

LN42PP

Heath Road

LN59NE

High Dike

LN42PW

Grange Road

LN42RD

Sycamore Grove

LN41GT

George Close

LN42NX

St Johns Square

LN59PS

Palm Road

LN41NG

Cheshire Court

LN41UU

Branston

LN59BT

Almond Crescent

LN59WJ

Old Mill Road

LN41NF

Gibson Close

LN59RF

High Street

LN59QG

Far Lane

LN42PU

Paddock Close

LN42NA

Sleaford Road

LN41NT

Lincoln Road

LN41FQ

Kirk Road

LN42PA

Stewards Way

LN59RZ

Grantham Road

LN59PY

Mayall Court

LN42PS

Beech Close

LN42TS

Minster Court

LN59BU

Rowan Road

LN41GW

Craig Road

LN59PT

Ash Lane

LN59UT

Pine 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.