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LN4 3YH

Saddlers Close

Metheringham Rural

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Detailed insights for LN4 3YH

Overview

Postcode LN4 3YH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Metheringham Rural ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 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 Metheringham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,779 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth is £52,368 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN4 3YH.

Flood risk

No risk

Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth near LN4 3YH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Metheringham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN4 3YH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Metheringham

N/A

Walking directions to Metheringham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
26.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.74(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.7(-59%)
Public order
2.01(-71%)
Other theft
2.01(-65%)
Burglary
1.34(-60%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
97.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.57%
Other White
2
0.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.29%
Arab
1
0.29%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
30.56%
No qualifications
63
20.93%
Level 3 (A level)
54
17.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
17.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
45.75%
Owns with a mortgage
48
31.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.46%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.88%
Social rents from council
8
5.23%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Metheringham Rural

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Metheringham Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Metheringham Rural 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 Metheringham Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£290,000
Semi-Detached35£220,000
Terraced12£186,000

10 year median price trend in Metheringham Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Metheringham Rural.

Schools

In the LN4 3YH postcode area, located within Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN4 3YH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Metheringham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryDunston St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN4 3YH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN4 3YH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opCoxs Yard, North Kesteven, LN4 3EAWalking 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
WardMetheringham RuralE05014438
ParishMetheringhamE04005814
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Metheringham, Nocton & PotterhanworthE02005457
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 005DE01026212
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

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