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LN1 2SY

Horncastle Lane

Dunholme and Welton

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Detailed insights for LN1 2SY

Overview

Postcode LN1 2SY is located in a rural town, within the Dunholme and Welton ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Dunholme & Welton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dunholme & Welton is £59,863 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Dunholme & Welton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Dunholme & Welton has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Dunholme & Welton is £59,863 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from LN1 2SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunholme & Welton near LN1 2SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lincoln located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
47.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.86(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.18(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.04(-46%)
Public order
4.04(-42%)
Possession of weapons
1.01(0%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
397
95.43%
Other White
16
3.85%
Irish
2
0.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.24%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
38.54%
No qualifications
55
18.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.62%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.31%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
39.58%
Owns outright
53
36.81%
Other social rented
11
7.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.94%
Shared ownership
7
4.86%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Dunholme and Welton

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £294,452 in Dunholme and Welton area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunholme and Welton 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 Dunholme and Welton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached104£325,000
Semi-Detached41£214,000
Terraced13£185,000

10 year median price trend in Dunholme and Welton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunholme and Welton.

Schools

In the LN1 2SY postcode area, located within Dunholme & Welton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN1 2SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPollyplatt Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district (2025-26).

Band A£1,520
Band B£1,773
Band C£2,026
Band D£2,280
Band E£2,786
Band F£3,293
Band G£3,800
Band H£4,560

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest LindseyE07000142
Parliamentary ConstituencyGainsboroughE14001243
WardDunholme and WeltonE05009639
ParishWeltonE04006074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dunholme & WeltonE02005499
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lindsey 008BE01026412
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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