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LN5 9SL

Vicarage Lane

Waddington Rural

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Overview

Postcode LN5 9SL is located in a rural village, within the Waddington Rural ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton is £60,955 per year. The nearest station is Hykeham, about 3.7 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,596 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton is £60,955 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton near LN5 9SL 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
179.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
8.44(-50%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.44(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.17(-57%)
Drugs
1.06(-64%)
Other theft
1.06(-81%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
96.71%
Other White
4
1.65%
Chinese
1
0.41%
Indian
1
0.41%
African
1
0.41%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
38.73%
Level 3 (A level)
44
21.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.22%
Apprenticeship
17
8.33%
No qualifications
15
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
36
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.96%
Social rents from council
5
4.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.7%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Waddington Rural

Median price£236,750
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£208K – £315K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £236,750 (about £258 per square foot) in Waddington Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waddington Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£302,000£263
Semi-Detached32£220,000£270
Terraced16£182,500£208
Flats1£100,000£135

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waddington Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waddington Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237,498£167,500£167,995
2017£239,000£175,000£176,000
2018£240,000£175,000£185,475
2019£256,000£184,950£165,000
2020£293,450£199,950£180,000
2021£265,000£200,000£195,964
2022£285,000£232,475£199,950
2023£260,000£215,000£203,000
2024£310,000£215,750£201,600
2025£295,000£220,000£197,500
2026£305,000£220,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waddington Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waddington Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£186£214
2017£221£201£223
2018£206£204£178
2019£225£215£215
2020£229£217£230
2021£243£222£240
2022£249£263£232
2023£264£266£265
2024£260£268£258
2025£269£264£224
2026£244£276£205
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waddington Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waddington Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN5 9SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN5 9SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 2026Fairytale Cottage, High Street, Lincoln, LN5 9SNTerracedFreehold£105,000
16 Oct 20253, Club Yard, Lincoln, LN5 9SWTerracedFreehold£170,000
22 Jul 2025Woodland House, 32, Church Lane, Lincoln, LN5 9SSDetachedFreehold£760,000
27 Mar 202616, Cockburn Way, Lincoln, LN5 9GEDetachedFreehold£425,000
18 Dec 202515, Cockburn Way, Lincoln, LN5 9GETerracedFreehold£231,910

Schools

In the LN5 9SL postcode area, located within Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LN5 9SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lance Pennell

Waddington Rural - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Leigh Sanders

Waddington Rural - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Matthew Russell Cooper

Waddington Rural - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Caroline Johnson

Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth KestevenE07000139
Parliamentary ConstituencySleaford and North HykehamE14001476
WardWaddington RuralE05014447
ParishHarmstonE04005805
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Navenby, Harmston & Brant BroughtonE02005458
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 006CE01026195
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN5 9SL

Is LN5 9SL (Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton) safe?

The area around LN5 9SL records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 9SL?

The median sale price around LN5 9SL in Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton is £236,750 (about £258 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around LN5 9SL?

LN5 9SL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,596 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN5 9SL (Navenby, Harmston & Brant Broughton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering LN5 9SL is Caroline Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Lance Pennell (Conservative and Unionist Party), Leigh Sanders (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Matthew Russell Cooper (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.