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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 area of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Dunholme & Welton area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunholme & Welton is £59,863 per year. The median sale price in Dunholme and Welton is £269,500 (around £269 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £197,750 and £365,000. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Dunholme & Welton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,040 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Dunholme & Welton has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.4 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
27.3(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.14(-22%)
Public order
3.03(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.53(-66%)
Burglary
1.52(-54%)
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

Median price: £269,500
Price per sq ft: £269
Sales (last 12 months): 160
Typical range (middle 50%): £198K – £365K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £269,500 (about £269 per square foot) in Dunholme and Welton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £795,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunholme and Welton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached95£349,950£290
Semi-Detached39£199,452£254
Terraced25£180,000£249
Flats1£38,500£78

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunholme and Welton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunholme and Welton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,500£153,750£129,950
2017£251,500£161,500£124,975
2018£271,875£172,500£170,000
2019£287,500£189,500£136,975
2020£290,000£183,000£152,000
2021£307,973£205,998£150,000
2022£325,000£239,950£184,995
2023£345,000£201,500£155,750
2024£332,500£207,500£138,250
2025£348,725£217,500£190,000
2026£315,000£165,000£179,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunholme and Welton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunholme and Welton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190£191£150
2017£200£186£157
2018£216£222£192
2019£226£238£183
2020£226£225£211
2021£250£241£190
2022£279£280£244
2023£270£232£204
2024£292£285£167
2025£294£283£255
2026£271£246£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunholme and Welton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dunholme and Welton in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the LN1 2SY postcode area, located within Dunholme & Welton, there are 1 primary and 0 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 LN1 2SY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryPollyplatt Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Unrated

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district.

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,831
Band C£2,093
Band D£2,354
Band E£2,877
Band F£3,401
Band G£3,924
Band H£4,709

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LN1 2SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Di Rodgers

Dunholme and Welton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Paul Swift

Dunholme and Welton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Seb Hague

Dunholme and Welton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Edward Leigh

Gainsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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

Frequently asked questions about LN1 2SY

Is LN1 2SY (Dunholme & Welton) safe?

The area around LN1 2SY records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near LN1 2SY?

The median sale price around LN1 2SY in Dunholme and Welton is £269,500 (about £269 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN1 2SY?

There is 1 school close to LN1 2SY, including Pollyplatt Primary Academy. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LN1 2SY?

LN1 2SY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,040 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN1 2SY (Dunholme & Welton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough covering LN1 2SY is Edward Leigh (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Di Rodgers (Independent), Paul Swift (Liberal Democrats) and Seb Hague (Liberal Democrats).