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LN5 8TB

Lisburn Close

Witham

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Overview

Postcode LN5 8TB is located in an urban city, within the Witham area of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £48,464 per year. The median sale price in Witham is £223,000 (around £255 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £193,250 and £265,000. The nearest station is Hykeham, about 2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,075 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £48,464 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN5 8TB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck near LN5 8TB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hykeham located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
6,648 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.93(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.45(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.24(-30%)
Public order
3.74(-46%)
Other theft
2.99(-48%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
92.8%
Other White
7
2.97%
Arab
5
2.12%
African
3
1.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.42%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
23.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
18.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14.36%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
31.3%
Other social rented
28
24.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
23.48%
Owns outright
18
15.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Witham

Median price: £223,000
Price per sq ft: £255
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £193K – £265K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £223,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Witham area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£250,000£270
Semi-Detached59£220,000£250
Terraced9£159,000£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Witham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,000£143,500£119,000
2017£188,250£153,000£117,750
2018£205,000£161,000£125,000
2019£187,475£176,500£129,000
2020£230,000£165,000£125,250
2021£239,000£184,500£137,000
2022£258,000£215,000£152,000
2023£276,000£216,250£146,000
2024£239,000£192,500£150,000
2025£255,000£225,000£155,000
2026£250,000£220,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£177£156
2017£196£180£173
2018£212£183£173
2019£215£197£186
2020£220£192£187
2021£229£213£212
2022£263£232£226
2023£252£235£208
2024£249£227£222
2025£260£234£219
2026£278£255£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN5 8TB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN5 8TB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 202525, Lisburn Close, Lincoln, LN5 8TBTerracedFreehold£140,000
27 Jun 202523, Lisburn Close, Lincoln, LN5 8TBTerracedFreehold£127,500
09 Jul 20268, Mourn Terrace, Lincoln, LN5 9AYDetachedFreehold£248,000
21 Aug 202596, Larne Road, Lincoln, LN5 9TPSemi-DetachedFreehold£184,000
10 Oct 202518, Foyle Close, Lincoln, LN5 8TDSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the LN5 8TB postcode area, located within Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for LN5 8TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryWaddington Redwood Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryThe Lincoln Manor Leas Infants SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN5 8TB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN5 8TB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-opBrant Road, Lowfields, Lincoln, LN5 9TRWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.3 miBoundary Stores299 Brant Road, Waddingham, Lincoln, LN5 9AQWalking directions to Boundary Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district.

Band A£1,549
Band B£1,807
Band C£2,065
Band D£2,323
Band E£2,839
Band F£3,356
Band G£3,872
Band H£4,646

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 LN5 8TB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Bean

Witham - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Hamish Falconer

Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictLincolnE07000138
Parliamentary ConstituencyLincolnE14001336
WardWithamE05010794
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bracebridge South & Swallow BeckE02005452
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 011DE01026140
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN5 8TB

Is LN5 8TB (Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck) safe?

The area around LN5 8TB records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 LN5 8TB?

The median sale price around LN5 8TB in Witham is £223,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN5 8TB?

There are 5 schools close to LN5 8TB, including The Meadows Primary School (Good), Waddington Redwood Primary Academy (Good) and The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LN5 8TB?

LN5 8TB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,075 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN5 8TB (Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN5 8TB is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Bean (Reform UK).