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LN5 8BF

Witham

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor / Witham / LN5 8BF

Overview

Postcode LN5 8BF is located in an urban city, within the Witham ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is Lincoln located about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bracebridge Fishponds / Syston Woods.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.6%

Approximately 38.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor is £32,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from LN5 8BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor near LN5 8BF 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBracebridge Fishponds / Syston WoodsLarge

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
7,075.7 per km²

Demographics

British
264
76.08%
Other White
64
18.44%
Other
5
1.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.86%
Total population: 347

Housing

Social rents from council
64
37.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
52
30.41%
Owns with a mortgage
29
16.96%
Owns outright
18
10.53%
Shared ownership
2
1.17%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Witham

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £206,450 in Witham area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £485,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£285,000
Flats1£84,000
Semi-Detached34£205,000
Terraced12£165,000

10 years price trend in Witham

Schools

In the LN5 8BF postcode area, located within Bracebridge North & Boultham Moor, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBracebridge Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Priory Academy LSSTAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miAll-throughThe Priory Witham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express156-158 Newark Road, Bracebridge, Lincoln, LN5 8QJ
0.3 miAldi233 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN5 8NT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.