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LN6 0FP

Birchwood

Lincoln

England / East Midlands / Lincoln / Birchwood West / Birchwood / LN6 0FP

Overview

Postcode LN6 0FP is located in an urban city, within the Birchwood ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Birchwood West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birchwood West is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is Hykeham located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Birchwood Nature Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
69.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Birchwood West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Birchwood West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.1%

Approximately 69.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Birchwood West is £34,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from LN6 0FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Birchwood West near LN6 0FP 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBirchwood Nature ParkLarge

Property prices in Birchwood

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Birchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £518,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£270,000
Flats5£89,000
Semi-Detached31£185,000
Terraced27£160,000

10 years price trend in Birchwood

Schools

In the LN6 0FP postcode area, located within Birchwood West, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryThe Lancaster SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLeslie Manser Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miLincolnshire Co-opJasmin Road, Lincoln, LN6 0QY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.