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Waddingham and Spital

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About

Waddingham and Spital is a rural ward in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, covering the villages of Waddingham and Spital in the Street. The area is characterised by open farmland, small woodlands, and the River Ancholme, which flows nearby. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with a mix of arable and livestock farming. The ward has a quiet, close-knit community, with historic stone buildings and traditional cottages adding to its rural charm.

Facilities in the ward include a village hall, primary school, and a parish church, serving as focal points for community events. Public transport links are limited, reflecting its rural setting. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, including paths along the river and through nearby woodland. The ward maintains a strong sense of heritage, with several listed buildings and conservation areas preserving its historical character.

Area overview

On average Waddingham and Spital has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Waddingham and Spital is £40,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Waddingham and Spital: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Waddingham and Spital Population
2,447
Population density
31.3 per km²

Demographics

British
2,361
96.49%
Other White
43
1.76%
Irish
10
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
0.29%
Caribbean
7
0.29%
Total population: 2,447

Housing

Owns outright
513
46.55%
Owns with a mortgage
313
28.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
151
13.7%
Other social rented
58
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
47
4.26%
Total households: 1,102

Property prices in Waddingham and Spital

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £208,750 in Waddingham and Spital area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£365,000
Semi-Detached11£165,000
Terraced3£135,000

10 years price trend in Waddingham and Spital

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Data Sources

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