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Hartsholme & Birchwood East

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About

Hartsholme & Birchwood East sits on the south-west edge of Lincoln and combines a large public park with adjoining residential streets. Hartsholme Country Park occupies a substantial part of the ward and is centred on a lake with linked paths through woodland and meadow. The park includes a walled garden and areas of managed grassland, and it is used year-round for walking, informal recreation and wildlife observation. Management of the green space is handled locally, so the park’s layout and access points link directly into the surrounding neighbourhood.

Birchwood East is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing, small retail parades and community facilities serving local needs. A primary school and a community hall sit within easy reach of most streets, and bus services connect the ward with Lincoln city centre. Short local journeys are common for shopping and services, while the park provides the main leisure resource within the ward boundary, giving residents direct access to the lake and networks of footpaths without leaving the area.

Area overview

On average Hartsholme & Birchwood East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hartsholme & Birchwood East is £50,803 per year. Hartsholme & Birchwood East is home to around 8,431 people, with a population density of about 2,209.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hartsholme & Birchwood East Population
8,431
Population density
2,209.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.62(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.81(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.17(-17%)
Public order
3.91(-44%)
Other theft
2.97(-49%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,722
91.58%
Other White
319
3.78%
Indian
58
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
44
0.52%
Irish
43
0.51%
Total population: 8,432

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,946
27.27%
Level 3 (A level)
1,437
20.14%
No qualifications
1,199
16.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,039
14.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
807
11.31%
Total 16+ residents: 7,135

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,671
43.97%
Owns with a mortgage
1,228
32.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
582
15.32%
Social rents from council
145
3.82%
Other social rented
85
2.24%
Total households: 3,800

Property prices in Hartsholme & Birchwood East

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £196,500 in Hartsholme & Birchwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hartsholme & Birchwood East 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 Hartsholme & Birchwood East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£280,000
Flats1£87,000
Semi-Detached53£182,500
Terraced21£160,000

10 years median price trend in Hartsholme & Birchwood East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartsholme & Birchwood East.

All postcodes in Hartsholme & Birchwood East

LN63YT

Elsham Crescent

LN60DU

Roxby Close

LN63PF

Stenigot Grove

LN60EZ

Walcot Close

LN60LD

Old Pond Close

LN60XE

Malham Close

LN63DA

Frome Close

LN60AJ

Anderby Drive

LN63NL

Kelstern Close

LN60JR

Nightingale Crescent

LN63TG

Boscombe Close

LN63YR

Bottesford Close

LN60EY

Hartsholme

LN60JQ

Linnet Close

LN60XD

Malham Drive

LN63JA

Top Lodge Close

LN63PY

Hibaldstow Close

LN60AN

Croxton Drive

LN60JA

Birchwood Avenue

LN60JG

Bittern Way

LN60PQ

Regent Avenue

LN60QL

Roxborough Close

LN63NU

Benson Crescent

LN67YF

Haddon Close

LN60JH

Avocet Close

LN60JL

Egret Grove

LN60PR

Dellfield Avenue

LN63NJ

Kelstern Road

LN60BP

Harrier Court

LN60QH

Chalgrove Way

LN60UA

Meadowlake Close

LN60YG

Farrington Crescent

LN63JR

Sadler Road

LN63NT

Benson Crescent

LN63PE

Sandtoft Close

LN63PP

Chippendale Road

LN63RB

Jacobean Road

LN60RQ

Mallard Close

LN63NH

Blyton Road

LN63QF

Melbourne Road

LN60AU

Scampton Avenue

LN60JN

Kestrel Close

LN63LA

Wigsley Road

LN63YS

Elsham Crescent

LN60RT

Lime Tree Close

LN60XH

Farrington Close

LN63YU

Strubby Close

LN60RN

Baker Crescent

LN63ND

Doulton Close

LN63RE

Alconbury Close

LN60JE

Birchwood Avenue

LN60UX

Goldcrest Close

LN63NR

Harlaxton Drive

LN63RS

Sadler Road

LN60AH

Anderby Drive

LN60PG

Hickory Road

LN60RX

Fulmar Road

LN60UQ

Finningley Road

LN63RA

Sadler Road

LN63RU

Farrier Road

LN60JX

Finch Close

LN60JU

Plover Grove

LN63LW

Worcester Close

LN63PG

Winthorpe Road

LN63PS

Sheraton Close

LN60AR

Hemswell Avenue

LN63NA

Coalport Close

LN63QE

Faldingworth Close

LN63RQ

Lindholme Road

LN67YE

Burghley Road

LN60AW

Gunby Avenue

LN60RD

Acer Close

LN60TH

Stones Lane

LN60UZ

Shearwater Road

LN63LF

Doddington Road

LN63RW

Leeming Close

LN63YY

Elsham Close

LN60LE

Fulmar Road

LN63NE

Fulmar Court

LN63RT

Earlsfield Close

LN60AY

Crowland Drive

LN60LF

Fieldfare Close

LN63RY

Wainer Close

LN60XQ

Rochester Drive

LN60XT

Grosvenor Avenue

LN63LR

Staffordshire Crescent

LN63LT

Wedgewood Grove

LN63PN

Goxhill Close

LN60JP

Nightingale Crescent

LN63RD

Woodvale Avenue

LN63DE

Swanholme Close

LN63LE

Abingdon Avenue

LN63LP

Staffordshire Crescent

LN63QD

Binbrook Close

LN63YQ

Elsham Crescent

LN60QP

Pinewoods

LN63RH

Cottesmore Road

LN60PD

Landmere Grove

LN63PR

Chippendale Close

LN63RP

Wittering Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.