Postcode LN1 6BB is located in a rural village, within the Stow area of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Torksey & Stow 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 Torksey & Stow is £47,567 per year. The median sale price in Stow is £230,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £202,500 and £330,000. The nearest station is Saxilby, about 3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Torksey & Stow has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,530 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Torksey & Stow has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Torksey & Stow is £47,567 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN1 6BB.
Torksey & Stow near LN1 6BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Saxilby located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Stow area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £895,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £300,000 | £232 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £207,000 | £246 |
| Terraced | 4 | £200,000 | £223 |
| Flats | 1 | £118,000 | £211 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245,000 | £111,500 | £132,500 |
| 2017 | £266,500 | £157,500 | £148,500 |
| 2018 | £302,500 | £161,500 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £171,500 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £262,000 | £165,500 | £154,250 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £181,000 | £172,000 |
| 2022 | £368,750 | £199,250 | £188,500 |
| 2023 | £472,500 | £170,000 | £182,500 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £195,000 | £213,750 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £217,500 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £317,500 | £207,000 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182 | £185 | £153 |
| 2017 | £190 | £198 | £150 |
| 2018 | £200 | £187 | £163 |
| 2019 | £192 | £220 | £184 |
| 2020 | £188 | £211 | £194 |
| 2021 | £207 | £228 | £199 |
| 2022 | £253 | £249 | £237 |
| 2023 | £228 | £197 | £182 |
| 2024 | £243 | £238 | £202 |
| 2025 | £241 | £220 | £224 |
| 2026 | £237 | £260 | £230 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN1 6BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | 2, The Orchard, Lincoln, LN1 6BB | Detached | Freehold | £367,000 | |
| 06 Jul 2026 | 6, The Orchard, Lincoln, LN1 6BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 7, The Orchard, Lincoln, LN1 6BB | Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 10, The Orchard, Lincoln, LN1 6BB | Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 5, The Orchard, Lincoln, LN1 6BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the LN1 6BB postcode area, located within Torksey & Stow, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Sturton by Stow Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN1 6BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | West Lindsey, LN1 2AX | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Sturton Village Store | West Lindsey, LN1 2AX | Walking directions to Premier Sturton Village Store |
Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LN1 6BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lynda Mullally
Stow - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Leigh
Gainsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN1 6BB 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LN1 6BB in Stow is £230,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LN1 6BB, including Sturton by Stow Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LN1 6BB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,530 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough covering LN1 6BB is Edward Leigh (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lynda Mullally (Liberal Democrats).