Property profile

8 Kipling Drive

NG34 7FN

Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme

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Map showing 8, Kipling Drive, Sleaford

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Estimated sale price

£320,000

Semi-Detached sold in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold24 Apr 2018
£235,000Change since last sale: +£83,000 (+35%)
Annualised change
+3.6% per yearNorth Kesteven annualised change (semi-detached) since 2018: +3.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £255 per sq ft
£266 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£11 per sq ft (+4.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme
£280,000Estimate vs local median: +£38,000 (+14%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area111 m² / 1,195 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 May 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Apr 2018£235,000+121%
27 Jun 2001£106,500-

Local market

Property prices in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme

Median price: £347,500
Price per sq ft: £259
Sales (last 12 months): 27
Typical range (middle 50%): £270K – £448K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (about £259 per square foot) in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£358,500£260
Semi-Detached5£280,000£255
Terraced1£136,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239,950£126,250£109,000
2017£250,000£152,500£105,500
2018£230,000£149,500£127,500
2019£262,500£144,950£155,000
2020£310,000£159,000£112,500
2021£305,000£217,500£123,750
2022£349,000£177,000£144,375
2023£342,500£186,000£225,000
2024£348,500£170,000£177,500
2025£360,000£185,000£139,250
2026£333,750£265,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£158£150
2017£200£158£171
2018£197£156£188
2019£203£159£158
2020£221£192£182
2021£222£180£192
2022£254£196£178
2023£259£212£197
2024£260£194£198
2025£259£214£167
2026£268£212—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG34 7FN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG34 7FN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 202511, Kipling Drive, Sleaford, NG34 7FNDetachedFreehold£320,000
27 May 202621, Milton Way, Sleaford, NG34 7GEDetachedFreehold£347,500
17 Mar 20267, Eliot Close, Sleaford, NG34 7FWDetachedFreehold£375,000
17 Nov 20254, Eliot Close, Sleaford, NG34 7FWDetachedFreehold£358,500
28 Aug 202610, Coleridge Gardens, Sleaford, NG34 7FQDetachedFreehold£305,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Kipling Drive, SleafordFreehold76 m²£220,000 (2019)
6, Kipling Drive, SleafordFreehold124 m²£202,375 (2012)
7 Kipling Drive, SleafordFreehold139 m²£225,000 (2013)
11 Kipling Drive, SleafordFreehold126 m²£320,000 (2025)
12, Kipling Drive, Sleaford-118 m²-
14, Kipling Drive, SleafordFreehold121 m²£330,000 (2020)
15 Kipling Drive, SleafordFreehold123 m²£340,000 (2024)
19 Kipling Drive, SleafordFreehold122 m²£390,000 (2023)

Area insights for NG34 7FN

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Overview

Postcode NG34 7FN is located in an urban city, within the Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme area of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Heckington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heckington is £49,258 per year. The median sale price in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme is £347,500 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £447,500. The nearest station is Sleaford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Boston Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Heckington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,903 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Heckington has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Heckington is £49,258 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG34 7FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Heckington near NG34 7FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sleaford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG34 7FN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Sleaford

N/A

Walking directions to Sleaford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG34 7FN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBoston Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Boston Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
648.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.17(+2%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.88(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.29(-42%)
Public order
4.29(-38%)
Burglary
3.68(+11%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
405
89.4%
Other White
36
7.95%
Irish
3
0.66%
Indian
2
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.44%
Total population: 453

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
28.31%
Level 3 (A level)
77
20.37%
No qualifications
69
18.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
35.92%
Owns with a mortgage
52
25.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
14.56%
Other social rented
26
12.62%
Social rents from council
19
9.22%
Total households: 206

Schools

In the NG34 7FN postcode area, located within Heckington, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for NG34 7FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryWilliam Alvey SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miSecondaryKesteven and Sleaford High School Selective AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimaryChurch Lane Primary School & NurseryCommunity school
Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby