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LN4 1DS

Leicester Close

Heighington & Washingborough

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Detailed insights for LN4 1DS

Overview

Postcode LN4 1DS is located in a rural town, within the Heighington & Washingborough ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Washingborough & Branston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Washingborough & Branston is £57,400 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Washingborough & Branston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Washingborough & Branston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Washingborough & Branston is £57,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN4 1DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Washingborough & Branston near LN4 1DS 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
3,231 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.52(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.64(-66%)
Public order
1.88(-73%)
Shoplifting
1.88(-79%)
Other theft
1.25(-78%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
96.56%
Irish
5
1.91%
Other White
2
0.76%
Other
1
0.38%
Pakistani
1
0.38%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
27.92%
No qualifications
49
20.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.58%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
68.61%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.03%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Heighington & Washingborough

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £246,250 in Heighington & Washingborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heighington & Washingborough in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heighington & Washingborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£280,500
Semi-Detached19£200,000
Terraced7£208,000

10 year median price trend in Heighington & Washingborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heighington & Washingborough.

Schools

In the LN4 1DS postcode area, located within Washingborough & Branston, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN4 1DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWashingborough AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHeighington Millfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN4 1DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN4 1DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLincolnshire Co-opPark Lane, North Kesteven, LN4 1DQWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Kesteven district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,759
Band C£2,010
Band D£2,261
Band E£2,764
Band F£3,266
Band G£3,768
Band H£4,522

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth KestevenE07000139
Parliamentary ConstituencySleaford and North HykehamE14001476
WardHeighington & WashingboroughE05014432
ParishWashingboroughE04005846
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Washingborough & BranstonE02005453
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 001EE01026204
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.