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.
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).
Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £254,995 in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 121 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £132,475 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £212,750 |
| Terraced | 20 | £200,000 |
10 years price trend in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham
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Blacksmith Lane
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Pendred Avenue
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Bell Lane
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Whitebeam Drive
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Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham
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Lincoln Road
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Broughton Road
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Norton Disney Road
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Middlegate
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Mallard Close
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Dene Close
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Nurses Lane
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Stoney Yard
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Hampden Close
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Harrier Hill
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Doddington Road
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Moorhen Close
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Rosemary Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.