Property profile

April Cottage Fen Lane, Bassingham

Map showing April Cottage, Fen Lane, Bassingham, Lincoln

Estimated sale price

£490,000

Semi-Detached sold in Bassingham Rural

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 sold31 Jan 2019
£465,000Change since last sale: +£27,000 (+5.7%)
Annualised change
+0.7% per yearNorth Kesteven annualised change (semi-detached) since 2019: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £266 per sq ft
£343 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£77 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Bassingham Rural
£250,000Estimate vs local median: +£242,000 (+97%)
How this estimate is calculated

We estimate what this property could sell for today using the information available. It is a guide, and the final sale price may be higher or lower.

Property facts

EPC ratingD / B
Floor area133 m² / 1,432 sq ft
Property typeBungalow
Habitable rooms6
EPC inspection08 Jun 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Jan 2019£465,000+151%
19 Jun 2007£185,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bassingham Rural

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£251K – £501K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Bassingham Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £990,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bassingham Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£401,625£281
Semi-Detached9£250,000£266
Terraced1£179,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bassingham Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bassingham Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,000£235,000£127,500
2017£284,000£187,000£157,500
2018£375,000£229,783£183,000
2019£295,000£265,000£190,000
2020£365,000£240,000£174,500
2021£400,000£188,500£185,000
2022£350,000£230,000£201,500
2023£325,000£206,000£222,500
2024£385,000£217,500£157,500
2025£420,000£255,000
2026£395,375£228,000£179,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bassingham Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bassingham Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£212£154
2017£208£177£190
2018£206£241£225
2019£220£234£257
2020£226£214£193
2021£240£217£195
2022£261£234£203
2023£303£221£284
2024£265£253£218
2025£266£261
2026£280£279£256
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bassingham Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bassingham Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Lowfield Farm, Fen Lane, Bassingham, Lincoln-178 m²-

Area insights for LN5 9LF

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Overview

Postcode LN5 9LF is located in a rural village, within the Bassingham Rural ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year. The nearest station is Swinderby, about 4.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,473 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN5 9LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham near LN5 9LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swinderby located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
64.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.57(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.28(-57%)
Public order
3.31(-52%)
Burglary
1.99(-40%)
Other theft
1.32(-77%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
97.13%
Other White
7
2.23%
Irish
1
0.32%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
44.04%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.72%
No qualifications
25
9.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.14%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
56.93%
Owns with a mortgage
47
34.31%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.92%
Social rents from council
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Schools

In the LN5 9LF postcode area, located within Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN5 9LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryBassingham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.