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LN5 9LL

Chestnut Crescent

Bassingham Rural

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Detailed insights for LN5 9LL

Overview

Postcode LN5 9LL is located in a rural town, within the Bassingham Rural ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year. The nearest station is Swinderby located about 3.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,473 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN5 9LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham near LN5 9LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swinderby located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
40.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.23(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.3(-68%)
Other theft
1.99(-66%)
Public order
1.99(-71%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.32(-82%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
96.74%
Other White
5
1.81%
Other
2
0.72%
Irish
1
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
33.19%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.02%
No qualifications
37
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.62%
Apprenticeship
20
8.51%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
34.11%
Owns outright
35
27.13%
Social rents from council
30
23.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Other social rented
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bassingham Rural

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Bassingham Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £573,100.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bassingham 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 Bassingham Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£432,500
Semi-Detached10£243,250
Terraced1£230,000

10 year median price trend in Bassingham Rural

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

Schools

In the LN5 9LL postcode area, located within Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN5 9LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBassingham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN5 9LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN5 9LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSPAR groceryHall Wath, North Kesteven, LN5 9JZWalking directions to SPAR grocery

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
WardBassingham RuralE05014426
ParishBassinghamE04005782
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Skellingthorpe, Witham & BassinghamE02005455
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 003BE01026182
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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