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LN4 1FQ

Kirk Road

Branston

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Detailed insights for LN4 1FQ

Overview

Postcode LN4 1FQ 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 3.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Bracebridge Heath & Waddington has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington is £53,598 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bracebridge Heath & Waddington near LN4 1FQ 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
451
Population density
65.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.85(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.35(+3%)
Shoplifting
9.99(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.31(-15%)
Public order
5.26(-24%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
410
91.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.46%
Other White
10
2.24%
African
4
0.89%
Irish
4
0.89%
Total population: 447

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
39.56%
Level 3 (A level)
78
24.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.79%
No qualifications
20
6.23%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
47.78%
Shared ownership
25
13.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
10.56%
Owns outright
17
9.44%
Other social rented
17
9.44%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Branston

Median price£267,000
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£223K – £345K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Branston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£308,250£272
Semi-Detached24£229,000£240
Terraced8£222,500£284
Flats1£104,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Branston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Branston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Branston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Branston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Branston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN4 1FQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN4 1FQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202588, Kirk Road, Lincoln, LN4 1FQTerracedFreehold£245,000
28 Mar 202549, Kirk Road, Lincoln, LN4 1FQSemi-DetachedFreehold£228,000
21 Mar 202560, Kirk Road, Lincoln, LN4 1FQDetachedFreehold£265,000
14 Mar 202586, Kirk Road, Lincoln, LN4 1FQTerracedFreehold£252,000
28 Feb 202536, Kirk Road, Lincoln, LN4 1FQOtherLeasehold£85,750

Schools

In the LN4 1FQ postcode area, located within Bracebridge Heath & Waddington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN4 1FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryBranston Community AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBranston Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBranston Church of England Infant AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN4 1FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opStation Road, Lincoln, LN4 1LHWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LN4 1FQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Turner

Branston - Elected 4 May 2023

Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First

Peter Charles Lundgren

Branston - Elected 4 May 2023

Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First

Member of parliament

Caroline Johnson

Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth KestevenE07000139
Parliamentary ConstituencySleaford and North HykehamE14001476
WardBranstonE05014429
ParishBranston and MereE04005788
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bracebridge Heath & WaddingtonE02005456
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 004DE01026190
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced2017-11-01

Frequently asked questions about LN4 1FQ

Is LN4 1FQ (Bracebridge Heath & Waddington) safe?

The area around LN4 1FQ 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.

What is the average house price near LN4 1FQ?

The median sale price around LN4 1FQ in Bracebridge Heath & Waddington is £267,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN4 1FQ?

There are 3 schools close to LN4 1FQ, including Branston Community Academy (Requires improvement), Branston Junior Academy (Good) and Branston Church of England Infant Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LN4 1FQ?

LN4 1FQ 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).

Who represents LN4 1FQ (Bracebridge Heath & Waddington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering LN4 1FQ 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).

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.