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Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham

About

The Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham area lies in the western part of South Kesteven, characterised by a mix of agricultural land and historic settlements. The landscape is gently rolling, with the River Witham flowing southwards past Colsterworth and South Witham. The A1 road forms a significant transport route through the area, influencing its development.

Harlaxton is noted for Harlaxton Manor, a 19th-century manor house in the Jacobethan style, now used by a university. Colsterworth is the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, with several associated sites. The villages are connected by a network of smaller roads and footpaths crossing the farmland.

Area overview

On average Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham is £50,195 per year. There are 5 schools in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham is home to around 7,178 people, with a population density of about 48.8 per km2.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham Population

7,178

Population density

48.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

25.36(-26%)

Anti-social behaviour

14.35(-15%)

Vehicle crime

8.22(+100%)

Criminal damage and arson

6.69(-10%)

Burglary

4.88(+47%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

6,827

95.12%

Other White

140

1.95%

Irish

0.71%

Other

0.36%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.29%

Total population: 7,177

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,875

31.26%

Level 3 (A level)

1,027

17.12%

No qualifications

1,019

16.99%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

938

15.64%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

580

9.67%

Total 16+ residents: 5,999

Housing

Owns outright

1,106

34.75%

Owns with a mortgage

920

28.9%

Private landlord or letting agency

567

17.81%

Social rents from council

293

9.21%

Other social rented

183

5.75%

Total households: 3,183

Property prices in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	51	£390,000	£215,000	£297,500	£492,500	£707,500
Terraced	20	£158,000	£134,950	£148,750	£191,500	£290,000
Semi-Detached	24	£236,250	£151,050	£218,750	£301,250	£345,300

10 years median price trend in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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