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Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

England / East Midlands / North Kesteven / Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

About

The Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area in North Kesteven is a mix of rural and semi-rural settlements. Skellingthorpe, close to Lincoln, has seen residential growth while retaining its village character. Witham St Hughs is a newer development with modern housing and amenities. Bassingham, further south, is a traditional village with historic buildings and a strong community feel.

The area is surrounded by farmland, with the River Witham flowing near Bassingham. Transport links include the A46 and A607, providing access to Lincoln and Newark. Local schools, shops, and pubs serve the communities, while open spaces like Bassingham Fen offer walking routes. The blend of older villages and newer developments makes this part of North Kesteven a mix of old and new.

Area overview

On average Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £46,500 per year. There are 11 schools in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham: 9 primary (1 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham Population
14,465
Population density
114.2 per km²

Demographics

British
13,728
94.92%
Other White
316
2.18%
Irish
66
0.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
46
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
46
0.32%
Total population: 14,463

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
2,415
40.33%
Owns outright
2,251
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
732
12.22%
Social rents from council
272
4.54%
Other forms of private rent
171
2.86%
Total households: 5,988

Property prices in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached146£314,998
Flats2£137,500
Semi-Detached52£221,758
Terraced16£203,750

10 years price trend in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

All postcodes in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

LN69JQ

Elder Close

LN69NS

Elder Close

LN59GN

Clay Lane

LN59GZ

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

LN59HF

Middlegate

LN59HX

Bridle Lane

LN59JJ

Manor Court

LN59JL

Bells Court

LN59LA

Orchard Close

LN65AT

Brookfield Close

LN65UN

High Street

LN65UW

Church Road

LN69ER

South Scarle Lane

LN69ET

Swinderby Road

LN69FD

Eyre's Lane

LN69FT

Scarle Lane

LN69GB

Gibson Green

LN69HY

Morton Road

LN69JR

Blacksmith's Lane

LN69JS

Clay Lane

LN69PQ

Beck Lane

LN69PU

Gibson Green

LN69UD

Owl Close

LN50SS

Brigg Lane

LN59DZ

Harmston Road

LN59EH

Stone Lane

LN59EJ

Fosse Lane

LN59FA

Moor Lane

LN59LE

Bassingham Road

LN59NP

Mill Fields

LN64RU

Main Street

LN66AF

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

LN69DG

High Street

LN69DX

Falcon Close

LN69EQ

Church Lane

LN69GE

Cheshire Lane

LN69GT

The Crofts

LN69HF

Eagle Road

LN69JP

Blacksmith's Lane

LN69UE

Briar Close

LN69UL

Black Horse Drive

LN59FD

Bassingham Road

LN59GW

Ash Tree Way

LN59GX

Newark Road

LN59HG

Torgate Avenue

LN59HP

Brigg Lane

LN59LG

Thurlby Road

LN64RR

Black Lane

LN65AR

Beaver Close

LN65AX

Denefield

LN69GX

Fox Hollow

LN69JJ

Wood Lane

LN69NH

Newark Road

LN59ED

South Hykeham Road

LN59JD

Westhall Close

LN59JR

Badgers Oak

LN64RN

Jerusalem

LN66AH

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

LN69BE

Fosse Lane

LN69PT

Bracken Road

LN69BY

Eagle Moor

LN69DS

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

LN69EL

Eagle Road

LN69EP

Blacksmiths Lane

LN69PG

Wath Lane

LN69UX

Doe Close

LN69YA

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

LN69ZH

Daisy Road

LN59HJ

Back Lane

LN59JS

Eastgate

LN69BQ

Blacksmith Lane

LN64AF

Schoolyard

LN65UH

Wellington Close

LN65XR

Birds Holt Close

LN69BL

Little Thorpe Lane

LN69DU

High Street

LN69EX

Chapel Lane

LN69HU

Park Crescent

LN69JT

Blacksmith's Lane

LN69QG

Bell Lane

LN69QQ

Wood Lane

LN69TN

Caraway Drive

LN69UT

Hazel Close

LN69XG

Caraway Drive

LN59HE

Lincoln Road

LN65BL

Waterloo Lane

LN65TP

The Hill

LN69GQ

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham

LN65UD

Old Chapel Road

LN65XP

Coopers Holt Close

LN69BP

Eagle Lane

LN69DY

Eagle Lane

LN69NA

Pacey Close

LN69NP

Beechcroft Close

LN69UJ

Black Horse Drive

LN69YJ

Hannah Crescent

LN59EF

Baileys Lane

LN65XJ

Mallard Close

LN69HG

Hilltop Close

LN69HS

Green Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.