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Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford

About

Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford ward is located in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire. The area includes the villages of Cranwell, Leasingham, and Wilsford, each with its own distinct character. Cranwell is known for its RAF base, which has played a significant role in the local economy and community. Leasingham is a traditional village with historic buildings and a strong agricultural presence. Wilsford is a smaller, quieter settlement with a rural feel.

The ward features a mix of farmland, residential areas, and military infrastructure. Local amenities include schools, pubs, and shops, primarily centred in Leasingham. The area is well-connected by road, with the A15 and A17 providing links to nearby towns like Sleaford and Lincoln. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes and open spaces, reflecting the ward's rural setting. Community events and activities are often tied to the villages' histories and traditions.

Area overview

On average Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford is £44,445 per year. There are 3 schools in Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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