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Ruskington North & Billinghay

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About

Ruskington North & Billinghay is a largely agricultural area characterised by open fenland and village settlements. The landscape is defined by expansive, level fields and drainage channels that manage the low-lying land. Ruskington functions as a larger service village with local amenities, while Billinghay retains a more distinct, quieter character beside the River Witham. The area's pattern of roads and property boundaries often follows the historical enclosure of the fens.

A specific network of navigable drains, like the Billinghay Skirth, threads through the parishes, historically crucial for land drainage and transport. These waterways shape the local environment and settlement. The presence of the river and drains supports a landscape where farming operations and water management are visibly interconnected, defining the daily rhythm and physical layout of the communities.

Area overview

On average Ruskington North & Billinghay has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 15.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ruskington North & Billinghay is £44,577 per year. There are 5 schools in Ruskington North & Billinghay: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ruskington North & Billinghay is home to around 8,497 people, with a population density of about 61 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ruskington North & Billinghay Population
8,497
Population density
61 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.07(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.36(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
4(-46%)
Public order
3.3(-52%)
Other theft
2.82(-51%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,169
96.12%
Other White
123
1.45%
Other
27
0.32%
Irish
26
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.29%
Total population: 8,499

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,716
24.31%
No qualifications
1,564
22.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,307
18.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,057
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
797
11.29%
Total 16+ residents: 7,059

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,401
38.61%
Owns with a mortgage
991
27.31%
Social rents from council
651
17.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
398
10.97%
Other forms of private rent
102
2.81%
Total households: 3,629

Property prices in Ruskington North & Billinghay

Median price£248,750
Price per sq ft£216
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£178K – £321K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £248,750 (about £216 per square foot) in Ruskington North & Billinghay area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ruskington North & Billinghay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£302,000£253
Semi-Detached23£180,001£194
Terraced6£161,250£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ruskington North & Billinghay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ruskington North & Billinghay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196,000£130,000£144,950
2017£220,000£128,500£127,500
2018£224,500£145,000£128,000
2019£219,225£153,500£114,500
2020£255,000£147,000£127,000
2021£270,000£172,500£129,564
2022£310,000£200,000£173,000
2023£305,000£200,000£157,500
2024£350,000£170,000£180,250
2025£305,000£180,000£170,000
2026£310,000£201,000£177,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ruskington North & Billinghay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ruskington North & Billinghay.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£144£177
2017£165£146£145
2018£181£156£144
2019£181£160£148
2020£187£172£152
2021£218£194£165
2022£247£214£212
2023£251£203£200
2024£241£208£201
2025£239£204£192
2026£253£198£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ruskington North & Billinghay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ruskington North & Billinghay in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ruskington North & Billinghay

Is Ruskington North & Billinghay safe?

Ruskington North & Billinghay records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ruskington North & Billinghay?

The median sale price in Ruskington North & Billinghay is £248,750 (about £216 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ruskington North & Billinghay?

Ruskington North & Billinghay has 5 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ruskington North & Billinghay?

Ruskington North & Billinghay scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ruskington North & Billinghay sits around rank 12,692 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 Ruskington North & Billinghay?

The average household income in Ruskington North & Billinghay is around £44,577 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Ruskington North & Billinghay

LN44BH

Long Drove

NG349TH

Fen Road

LN43BE

Martin Road

LN43QS

Timberland Road

LN43LT

Digby Road

LN43SW

High Street

LN43BU

Butt Lane

NG349TP

Whitehouse Road

LN44JP

Walcot Bank

LN44BJ

Williamsons Drove

LN43NB

Lincoln Road

LN44HW

Bridge Street

LN43RU

Martin Road

LN43SS

Butt Lane

LN44HD

Carr Gate

LN44ZJ

Twenty Foot Bank

LN43JF

Hilltop Barns

LN44BQ

Long Drove

NG349EZ

Millview Road

LN44DA

Hawthorn Drive

LN44HH

Victoria Street

LN43AN

Blankney Drove

LN43QY

High Street

LN44JQ

Dogdyke Bank

LN106XW

New Road

LN43PS

Lincoln Road

LN43NU

Heath Road

LN43FY

Acre Lane

LN43LU

Main Street

LN44ET

Mill Close

LN43PE

Main Street

LN44HQ

Victoria Street

LN43TD

Digby Road

LN43TB

Castle View

LN44JU

Billinghay Rural

NG349EY

Arnhem Avenue

LN43PG

Scargate Lane

LN44ZP

Bowling Green Lane

LN43BA

Metheringham Rural

LN43RN

Wyatt Close

LN44EJ

Princess Square

LN43SR

The Smoot

LN43QR

Martin Road

LN43DJ

Bloxholm Lane

LN44HP

West Street

LN43SD

Fen Road

LN43NA

Church Street

LN44JJ

Elizabeth Avenue

NG349DW

High Street

LN44GS

Old School Lane

LN43PH

Acre Lane

LN43SN

High Street

LN44FZ

Church Fields Close

LN43DL

Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick

LN43NG

Fen Road

NG349HT

Parkfield Road

NG349HD

Edinburgh Road

LN44GW

Barley Lane

LN44EA

Field Road

LN43PY

Playgarth Estate

NG349HW

Cornwall Way

LN43SA

Station Road

LN43BD

Longwood Lane

LN43LY

North Street

NG349HR

Northfield Road

NG349HZ

East Close

LN44BG

Gravel Hill

LN44EP

Walcot Road

LN43RR

North Moor Lane

LN43PX

Main Street

LN44GU

Cullen Close

LN43GA

Thomas A Becket Close

LN44EL

Carres Square

LN43TE

Dene Lane

LN43SY

Pinfold Lane

LN44EF

Park Avenue

LN44ES

Mill Lane

NG349FR

Fen Road

LN43LX

Digby Road

NG349HY

Stray Green

LN43PU

Sleaford Road

LN44QA

Witham Bank

LN43RY

Hallams Lane

NG349TL

Poplar Close

LN43PD

Main Street

LN43BJ

Fen Run

LN43RJ

Fen Road

LN44PZ

Billinghay Rural

LN43PF

Church Lane

LN44HS

West Street

LN43PQ

Timberland Road

NG349TJ

Hillside Estate

LN43NY

Grainfield Lane

LN43YS

St Andrews Court

NG349HE

Tennyson Road

LN106XZ

Church Road

LN43LR

The Nurseries

LN44ZL

Main Street

NG349ET

Queensway

LN44EZ

St Michaels Close

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.