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Sleaford East

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About

Sleaford East is a residential area situated on the eastern side of the market town. It primarily consists of housing developments, local schools, and community amenities serving the local population. The area is bordered by the River Slea to the west and includes the Sleaford Navigation, a historic canal that once connected the town to the River Witham. This waterway network has historically shaped the area's layout and development.

The landscape is largely flat, typical of the surrounding Lincolnshire fens, with open fields and agricultural land on its eastern edges. Residential streets are complemented by local shops, parks, and sports facilities like the Eslaforde Park leisure complex. The presence of the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant, a straw-fired power station, is a notable local feature on the industrial fringe, contrasting with the quieter suburban streets.

Area overview

On average Sleaford East has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sleaford East is £43,972 per year. There are 7 schools in Sleaford East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good). Sleaford East is home to around 9,835 people, with a population density of about 1,097.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sleaford East Population
9,835
Population density
1,097.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.31(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.52(+92%)
Shoplifting
22.47(+153%)
Public order
10.98(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.35(+25%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,935
90.82%
Other White
479
4.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
58
0.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
55
0.56%
Irish
49
0.5%
Total population: 9,838

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,810
22.7%
No qualifications
1,654
20.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,527
19.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,273
15.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
997
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 7,973

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,331
29.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,235
27.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
898
19.78%
Social rents from council
596
13.13%
Other social rented
294
6.48%
Total households: 4,540

Property prices in Sleaford East

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Sleaford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sleaford 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 Sleaford East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£265,000
Flats8£78,250
Semi-Detached51£199,950
Terraced46£155,000

10 years median price trend in Sleaford East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sleaford East.

All postcodes in Sleaford East

NG348TT

Smeeton Court

NG346BP

Howe Way

NG344FN

Station Road

NG344SL

Sleaford Navigation

NG347NA

Bonner Close

NG348AA

Lincoln Road

NG348ST

Mareham Lane

NG349WE

Station Road

NG344SG

Sleaford Navigation

NG344SU

Sleaford Navigation

NG346AJ

Sleaford Quarrington & Mareham

NG347EY

Albion Terrace

NG347GL

Sleaford Castle

NG347NH

Queen Street

NG347RQ

Sleaford Navigation

NG347TA

Southgate

NG348GZ

Station Road

NG348UG

Birchwood Road

NG347AG

Tennyson Avenue

NG347DW

Eastgate

NG347EE

Eastgate

NG347EN

Sleaford Navigation

NG347SY

Southgate

NG347TR

Carre Street

NG348TZ

Woodside Court

NG346BA

Sleaford Quarrington & Mareham

NG344FR

Station Road

NG344ST

Sleaford Navigation

NG347EH

East Road

NG347FR

Mareham Lane

NG347JJ

Park Avenue

NG347SN

Tamer Road

NG347TG

Sleaford Navigation

NG348BE

Jubilee Grove

NG348SW

Holdingham Lane

NG347AR

Manor Place

NG347AB

High Dike

NG347DT

Kesteven Street

NG347ES

Hamilton Place

NG347QF

Castle Terrace Road

NG348YP

Knight Close

NG344SN

Sleaford Navigation

NG347BT

Rye Close

NG347HE

Mark Avenue

NG347YQ

Toft Lane

NG348GL

Pride Parkway

NG348TY

Ashby Court

NG346AE

Burnham Way

NG347BW

Church Lane

NG347DD

Sleaford Navigation

NG347EZ

Boston Road

NG347JW

Rosewood Drive

NG347RL

Southgate

NG348GN

Bonemill Lane

NG344FE

Station Road

NG347DR

Duke Street

NG347EB

Kesteven Street

NG344SH

Sleaford Navigation

NG346BD

Sleaford Quarrington & Mareham

NG347AF

Sleaford Navigation

NG347AX

Newfield Road

NG347BH

Northgate

NG347DB

Sleaford Navigation

NG347GR

The Paddock

NG347AY

Newfield Road

NG347EA

Ashfield Road

NG347FB

Cobblers Way

NG347HD

Boston Road

NG347HS

Polyanthus Drive

NG347PA

Buttler Way

NG347YP

Playhouse Yard

NG347JY

Mareham Lane

NG344SS

Sleaford Navigation

NG347AL

Robertson Drive

NG347GN

Aspen Drive

NG347EF

Kesteven Street

NG347RR

Southgate

NG347TB

Water Gate

NG347NB

Grantham Road

NG347SG

Tamer Road

NG347JR

Marigold Walk

NG347JX

Woodbridge Road

NG348YS

Hyde Way

NG344SR

Sleaford Navigation

NG347DZ

Ashfield Road

NG347HJ

St Giles Avenue

NG348YL

Kirk Way

NG344TF

Sleaford Navigation

NG347BL

Sleaford Navigation

NG347FZ

Pavilion Gardens

NG347HT

Caroline Close

NG347NF

King Edward Street

NG347SR

Market Place

NG347UL

Jermyn Street

NG348WW

Oxford Court

NG347FL

Walnutgarth

NG347HB

Sharpes Court

NG347HW

Cromwell Crescent

NG347LP

London Road

NG347RH

Nursery Court

Data Sources

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