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Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck

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About

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is a residential area located directly south of Lincoln city centre. It is primarily composed of post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. The neighbourhood is bordered by the River Witham to the west and the railway line to the east, giving it a defined geographical footprint.

A notable local feature is the Swanholme Lakes Local Nature Reserve, a series of former gravel pits now managed for wildlife. The area provides practical access to the city's amenities and major road links, with its housing serving a range of needs.

Area overview

On average Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has average 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 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £48,464 per year. There are 5 schools in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is home to around 11,350 people, with a population density of about 3,314.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck Population
11,350
Population density
3,314.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.82(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.89(-12%)
Shoplifting
14.71(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.96(-47%)
Public order
3.88(-44%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,440
91.96%
Other White
416
3.66%
Other Asian
78
0.69%
Irish
56
0.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
52
0.46%
Total population: 11,353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,257
24.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,796
19.19%
No qualifications
1,757
18.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,416
15.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,123
12%
Total 16+ residents: 9,357

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,957
40.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,691
35.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
506
10.5%
Social rents from council
360
7.47%
Other social rented
213
4.42%
Total households: 4,821

Property prices in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck

Median price£229,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £275K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £760,000.

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 South & Swallow Beck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£270,000£272
Semi-Detached64£229,000£243
Terraced17£154,500£212
Flats1£117,500£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£145,000£119,000
2017£202,500£155,000£116,650
2018£199,950£160,000£125,000
2019£200,000£177,750£128,500
2020£230,000£165,000£125,500
2021£242,500£188,000£148,000
2022£259,975£211,000£152,000
2023£280,500£200,000£146,000
2024£245,000£195,750£147,500
2025£255,000£230,000£155,000
2026£270,000£226,500£134,340
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£171£156
2017£195£179£171
2018£212£184£175
2019£209£192£182
2020£219£192£187
2021£229£213£201
2022£257£227£226
2023£254£221£212
2024£249£219£223
2025£256£236£224
2026£281£258£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck

Is Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck safe?

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck?

The median sale price in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £229,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck?

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck?

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck sits around rank 18,451 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck?

The average household income in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is around £48,464 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck

LN59UE

Calder Road

LN58SY

Snowdon Close

LN59TS

Glendon Close

LN67LQ

Greenbank Drive

LN67LS

Boswell Grove

LN67ER

Eastbrook Road

LN59UF

Newhaven Drive

LN67EA

De Wint Avenue

LN68RP

Newark Road

LN68RX

Newark Road

LN67HQ

Redcote Drive

LN59UW

Southdown

LN67HL

Southcote Mews

LN58SX

Mendip Close

LN59XB

Bluebell Close

LN67LG

Bowden Drive

LN59AW

Renfrew Road

LN68AN

Gregg Hall Drive

LN58RT

Holly Street

LN58TH

Bangor Close

LN68BE

Hykeham Road

LN58TJ

Syston Grove

LN67HZ

De Wint Avenue

LN58TQ

Helsby Road

LN68DH

Chapter Close

LN58RH

Newark Road

LN68FD

Rivermead Close

LN58TF

Antrim Road

LN68DD

Grange Crescent

LN59TN

Walbury Close

LN67DT

De Wint Avenue

LN58SJ

Brant Road

LN67HH

Doddington Road

LN67QN

Moorland

LN67LF

The Mead

LN58RX

Brant Road

LN58SZ

Lurgan Close

LN58SD

Chiltern Road

LN68BX

Glentham Close

LN67EY

Doddington Road

LN59TX

Glenarm Crescent

LN67LJ

Hadfield Road

LN67HY

De Wint Avenue

LN67JJ

Moorland Avenue

LN67JG

Shannon Avenue

LN67JF

Shannon Close

LN59AT

Correen Close

LN67LN

Jason Road

LN67AJ

Foxes Lane

LN59TL

Calder Road

LN67BF

Swallow Gardens

LN68BT

Grange Crescent

LN68AP

Hykeham Road

LN58SW

Broughton Gardens

LN59AR

Sidlaw Grove

LN59UA

Larne Road

LN67JZ

The Mead

LN58SP

Broughton Gardens

LN59UP

Larne Road

LN59XD

Orchid Road

LN58SQ

Lannimore Close

LN68AW

Hykeham Road

LN58RY

Witham

LN68AL

Toynton Close

LN68BZ

Ingham Close

LN67EW

Eastbrook Road

LN58RR

Holly Street

LN58SS

Calder Road

LN67HA

Swallowbeck Avenue

LN59TU

Kells Close

LN67JU

Middlebrook Road

LN59AY

Mourn Terrace

LN59TZ

Edgehill

LN67LE

Fontwell Crescent

LN59TW

Sperrin Close

LN67HE

Doddington Road

LN67LP

Middlebrook Close

LN67HP

Parksgate Avenue

LN67EX

Doddington Avenue

LN68BJ

Hykeham Road

LN68AH

Gregg Hall Crescent

LN67JY

The Mead

LN67DS

De Wint Avenue

LN67JE

Shannon Avenue

LN59UQ

Weymouth Close

LN58TG

Garrick Close

LN68BU

Harby Close

LN59AP

Bradbury Avenue

LN68SW

Constance Avenue

LN68SF

Oak Court

LN68AA

Hykeham Road

LN59BA

Calder Road

LN59TP

Larne Road

LN67HJ

Sudbury Close

LN59AF

Brant Road

LN58RP

Cedar Avenue

LN59TR

Parker Avenue

LN59AB

Brant Road

LN68SY

Wetherby Crescent

LN67LD

Boswell Drive

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.