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LN2 2SX

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Nettleham

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Overview

Postcode LN2 2SX is located in a rural town, within the Nettleham ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern is £60,427 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 3.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.2%

Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern is £60,427 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN2 2SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern near LN2 2SX 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
663.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.95(+16%)
Other crime
19.12(+710%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.05(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.8(-9%)
Other theft
5.52(-3%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
97.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.88%
Other White
2
0.88%
Other
1
0.44%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
31.31%
No qualifications
47
23.74%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
41.03%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.79%
Other social rented
26
22.22%
Social rents from council
7
5.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Nettleham

Median price£319,975
Price per sq ft£297
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £390K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £319,975 (about £297 per square foot) in Nettleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,110 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nettleham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£365,000£300
Semi-Detached20£218,500£298
Terraced5£170,000£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nettleham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nettleham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£142,000£135,000
2017£247,250£169,475£170,000
2018£258,500£192,950£209,950
2019£297,475£204,975£150,000
2020£310,000£197,998£172,500
2021£342,975£205,950£240,000
2022£377,500£240,000£210,000
2023£360,000£249,950£230,000
2024£364,975£239,950£210,000
2025£350,000£242,475£170,000
2026£337,500£214,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nettleham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nettleham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£214£193
2017£225£226£250
2018£244£249£235
2019£250£247£264
2020£249£253£255
2021£260£259£258
2022£293£314£287
2023£302£295£340
2024£296£296£306
2025£289£307£214
2026£308£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nettleham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Nettleham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN2 2SX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN2 2SX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20254, Wold View, Lincoln, LN2 2SYDetachedFreehold£230,000
20 Aug 202512, Orchard Way, Lincoln, LN2 2SRSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
28 Nov 202522, Crickets Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2GSDetachedFreehold£620,000
03 Oct 202529, Crickets Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2GSDetachedFreehold£640,000
28 Jul 202511B, Crickets Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2GSDetachedFreehold£381,500

Schools

In the LN2 2SX postcode area, located within Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN2 2SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Nettleham Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN2 2SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN2 2SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-op19 The Green, Nettleham, Lincoln, LN2 2NRWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.4 miPremier Nettleham Convenience Store2 Lodge Lane, Nettleham, Lincoln, LN2 2RSWalking directions to Premier Nettleham Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LN2 2SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Frazer John Brown

Nettleham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

John Stephen Barrett

Nettleham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Edward Leigh

Gainsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest LindseyE07000142
Parliamentary ConstituencyGainsboroughE14001243
WardNettlehamE05009647
ParishNettlehamE04006020
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nettleham, Sudbrooke & ScothernE02005501
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lindsey 010BE01026394
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN2 2SX

Is LN2 2SX (Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern) safe?

The area around LN2 2SX records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 other crime.

What is the average house price near LN2 2SX?

The median sale price around LN2 2SX in Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern is £319,975 (about £297 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN2 2SX?

There are 2 schools close to LN2 2SX, including The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (Good) and The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LN2 2SX?

LN2 2SX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,241 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN2 2SX (Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough covering LN2 2SX is Edward Leigh (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Frazer John Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party) and John Stephen Barrett (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.