Postcode LN4 1BJ is located in a rural town, within the Branston ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bracebridge Heath & Waddington area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington is £53,598 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 3.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bracebridge Heath & Waddington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,893 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Bracebridge Heath & Waddington has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 72.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington is £53,598 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN4 1BJ.
Bracebridge Heath & Waddington near LN4 1BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lincoln located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Branston area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £308,250 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £229,000 | £240 |
| Terraced | 8 | £222,500 | £284 |
| Flats | 1 | £104,000 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277,000 | £165,000 | £103,500 |
| 2017 | £241,000 | £165,000 | £159,950 |
| 2018 | £226,495 | £193,000 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | £271,000 | £205,000 | £168,000 |
| 2020 | £283,750 | £193,123 | £215,650 |
| 2021 | £299,975 | £228,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £349,950 | £235,000 | £207,000 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £200,000 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | £270,000 | £240,000 | £199,950 |
| 2025 | £296,500 | £225,500 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £222,500 | £182,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £193 | £121 |
| 2017 | £208 | £188 | £193 |
| 2018 | £229 | £216 | £221 |
| 2019 | £235 | £199 | £197 |
| 2020 | £220 | £229 | £189 |
| 2021 | £236 | £227 | £192 |
| 2022 | £253 | £269 | £240 |
| 2023 | £258 | £252 | £251 |
| 2024 | £244 | £259 | £248 |
| 2025 | £266 | £251 | £272 |
| 2026 | £272 | £243 | £274 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN4 1BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 32, Peacock Avenue, Lincoln, LN4 1GU | Terraced | Freehold | £187,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 6, Peacock Avenue, Lincoln, LN4 1GU | Detached | Freehold | £412,500 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 43, Peacock Avenue, Lincoln, LN4 1GU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 6, Robinson Close, Lincoln, LN4 1GZ | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 9, Robinson Close, Lincoln, LN4 1GZ | Detached | Freehold | £394,950 |
In the LN4 1BJ postcode area, located within Bracebridge Heath & Waddington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN4 1BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Station Road, Lincoln, LN4 1LH | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
Annual council tax rates for North Kesteven district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LN4 1BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Turner
Branston - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Charles Lundgren
Branston - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Johnson
Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN4 1BJ records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 LN4 1BJ in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington is £267,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LN4 1BJ, including Branston Community Academy (Requires improvement), Branston Junior Academy (Good) and Branston Church of England Infant Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LN4 1BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,893 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering LN4 1BJ is Caroline Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul Turner (Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First) and Peter Charles Lundgren (Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First).
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.