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LN5 9XA

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Detailed insights for LN5 9XA

Overview

Postcode LN5 9XA is located in an urban city, within the Witham ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £48,464 per year. The nearest station is Hykeham located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 9XA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck near LN5 9XA 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
3,646 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
17.65(+99%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.9(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.43(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.72(-64%)
Public order
2.04(-71%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
89.53%
Other White
16
5.78%
Other Asian
5
1.81%
African
3
1.08%
Indian
2
0.72%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
51
26.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
24.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
17.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
16.92%
No qualifications
16
8.21%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
58.06%
Owns outright
27
29.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
11.83%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.08%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Witham

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Witham area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Witham 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 Witham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£285,000
Semi-Detached39£227,500
Terraced15£155,000

10 year median price trend in Witham

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

Schools

In the LN5 9XA postcode area, located within Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN5 9XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAcorn Free SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWaddington Redwood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN5 9XA

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,759
Band C£2,010
Band D£2,261
Band E£2,763
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
DistrictLincolnE07000138
Parliamentary ConstituencyLincolnE14001336
WardWithamE05010794
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bracebridge South & Swallow BeckE02005452
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 011BE01026138
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

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