Postcode LN4 2EP is located in a rural village, within the Metheringham Rural ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth is £52,368 per year. The nearest station is Metheringham, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% 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 2EP.
Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth near LN4 2EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Metheringham located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Metheringham Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,090,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £277,500 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £235,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 13 | £171,500 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184,500 | £159,000 | £219,000 |
| 2017 | £218,000 | £153,625 | £118,000 |
| 2018 | £252,500 | £162,500 | £139,500 |
| 2019 | £219,250 | £175,000 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | £242,000 | £185,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £190,000 | £153,500 |
| 2022 | £305,000 | £222,500 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £303,000 | £219,500 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | £242,000 | £242,500 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £290,000 | £215,000 | £186,000 |
| 2026 | £298,000 | £223,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £162 | £181 |
| 2017 | £187 | £189 | £141 |
| 2018 | £199 | £174 | £195 |
| 2019 | £206 | £198 | £198 |
| 2020 | £203 | £206 | £201 |
| 2021 | £242 | £208 | £217 |
| 2022 | £264 | £223 | £216 |
| 2023 | £253 | £222 | £229 |
| 2024 | £251 | £237 | £237 |
| 2025 | £260 | £233 | £230 |
| 2026 | £265 | £239 | £221 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN4 2EP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | Store Cottage, Middle Street, Lincoln, LN4 2EW | Terraced | Freehold | £212,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | Wiloes, Middle Street, Lincoln, LN4 2EW | Detached | Freehold | £298,750 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | The Bungalow, Middle Street, Lincoln, LN4 2EW | Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 20, Back Lane, Lincoln, LN4 2EH | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | 4, Fosters Yard, Front Street, Lincoln, LN4 2ES | Terraced | Freehold | £133,000 |
In the LN4 2EP postcode area, located within Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 2EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Parry
Metheringham Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Fran Pembery
Metheringham Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Johnson
Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN4 2EP records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 theft.
The median sale price around LN4 2EP in Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth is £250,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LN4 2EP, including Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Nocton Community Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LN4 2EP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,478 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 2EP is Caroline Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dave Parry (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Fran Pembery (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.