Postcode LN4 1BW is located in a rural town, within the Heighington & Washingborough ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth is £52,368 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 2.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Chapel Park.
Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth is £52,368 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN4 1BW.
Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth near LN4 1BW 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Chapel Park | Small | Walking directions to Chapel Park |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Heighington & Washingborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £635,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £281,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £117,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £206,500 |
| Terraced | 7 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Heighington & Washingborough
In the LN4 1BW postcode area, located within Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN4 1BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Park Lane, Lincoln, LN4 1DQ | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Lincoln Road, Lincoln, LN4 1EQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 1BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carola Goodwin
Heighington & Washingborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Ian Carrington
Heighington & Washingborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Reece Harrington
Heighington & Washingborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Johnson
Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.