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Hartsholme & Birchwood East

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 39 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

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hartsholme & Birchwood East Population

8,431

Population density

2,209.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

21.47(-38%)

Anti-social behaviour

19.81(+17%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.46(-27%)

Public order

3.91(-43%)

Other theft

3.32(-42%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

7,722

91.58%

Other White

319

3.78%

Indian

0.69%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.52%

Irish

0.51%

Total population: 8,432

Economics

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

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

2.24%

Total households: 3,800

Property prices in Hartsholme & Birchwood East

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £201,250 in Hartsholme & Birchwood East area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £780,000.

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 Hartsholme & Birchwood East over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	3	£87,000	£79,350	£82,750	£91,000	£94,200
Terraced	24	£162,500	£115,750	£144,625	£190,338	£222,125
Detached	45	£280,000	£212,600	£246,000	£387,000	£558,000
Semi-Detached	52	£184,000	£132,750	£160,875	£206,250	£223,600

10 years median price trend in Hartsholme & Birchwood East

All postcodes in Hartsholme & Birchwood East

LN60AQ

Uffington Avenue

LN63NQ

Blyton Grove

LN63NZ

Locking Close

LN63LR

Staffordshire Crescent

LN60AP

Ludford Drive

LN63RN

Finningley Close

LN63RT

Earlsfield Close

LN63RJ

Kinloss Close

LN60UA

Meadowlake Close

LN63QA

Caistor Road

LN63PL

Winthorpe Grove

LN63PA

Stenigot Road

LN63NL

Kelstern Close

LN63PH

Goxhill Grove

LN63YT

Elsham Crescent

LN60PG

Hickory Road

LN60PA

Skellingthorpe Road

LN63XJ

Sadler Road

LN60JL

Egret Grove

LN63DA

Frome Close

LN63LW

Worcester Close

LN60JT

Nightingale Crescent

LN60LB

Birchwood Grange

LN60XX

Shearwater Road

LN60PQ

Regent Avenue

LN63PJ

Winthorpe Grove

LN63PT

Adam Close

LN60AU

Scampton Avenue

LN60DS

Revesby Close

LN63YR

Bottesford Close

LN63RX

Doddington Road

LN63JA

Top Lodge Close

LN60XB

Uldale Close

LN60QW

Skellingthorpe Road

LN60AJ

Anderby Drive

LN63NJ

Kelstern Road

LN60AS

Scampton Avenue

LN63PX

Hibaldstow Road

LN60DY

Ashby Avenue

LN63PD

Stenigot Road

LN63LD

Wigsley Close

LN63YW

Folkingham Close

LN63TG

Boscombe Close

LN60QH

Chalgrove Way

LN63NB

Beswick Close

LN63RH

Cottesmore Road

LN60DT

Roxby Close

LN67BZ

Sampson Close

LN60UP

Finningley Road

LN60PR

Dellfield Avenue

LN60JN

Kestrel Close

LN63PP

Chippendale Road

LN60BN

Anderby Close

LN63RU

Farrier Road

LN63YQ

Elsham Crescent

LN63LE

Abingdon Avenue

LN60QL

Roxborough Close

LN63PE

Sandtoft Close

LN60JQ

Linnet Close

LN63ND

Doulton Close

LN67YE

Burghley Road

LN63RL

Woodvale Close

LN60AY

Crowland Drive

LN63RD

Woodvale Avenue

LN60LA

Fulmar Road

LN60QT

St Claires Court

LN60LE

Fulmar Road

LN63DF

Roseum Close

LN60JW

Kingfisher Close

LN60JE

Birchwood Avenue

LN60JX

Finch Close

LN63RQ

Lindholme Road

LN63YY

Elsham Close

LN60AH

Anderby Drive

LN63RF

Shawbury Close

LN63PQ

Winthorpe Close

LN63QD

Binbrook Close

LN63PB

Stenigot Close

LN63NH

Blyton Road

LN60DU

Roxby Close

LN63RG

Sadler Court

LN60XQ

Rochester Drive

LN60XU

Shearwater Close

LN60YG

Farrington Crescent

LN60XW

Teesdale Close

LN63QE

Faldingworth Close

LN63DD

Swaythling Close

LN63QB

Caistor Close

LN63PY

Hibaldstow Close

LN63RY

Wainer Close

LN60UQ

Finningley Road

LN63RB

Jacobean Road

LN63NX

Benson Close

LN60JG

Bittern Way

LN60PD

Landmere Grove

LN67YH

Burghley Close

LN63NW

Brigg Grove

LN60JH

Avocet Close

LN63PZ

Digby Close

LN60JZ

Nightingale Crescent

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