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LN6 0LB

Birchwood Grange

Hartsholme

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Detailed insights for LN6 0LB

Overview

Postcode LN6 0LB is located in an urban city, within the Hartsholme area of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Hartsholme & Birchwood East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hartsholme & Birchwood East is £50,803 per year. The median sale price in Hartsholme is £192,500 (around £257 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £168,500 and £235,000. The nearest station is Hykeham, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,373 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hartsholme & Birchwood East is £50,803 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 0LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hartsholme & Birchwood East near LN6 0LB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
690.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.54(+33%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.42(-41%)
Public order
7.75(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.63(-24%)
Burglary
2.11(-37%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
93.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.18%
Other White
4
1.18%
African
3
0.88%
Other Black
3
0.88%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
32.05%
Level 3 (A level)
57
18.27%
No qualifications
54
17.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
55.41%
Owns with a mortgage
49
31.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.19%
Social rents from council
2
1.27%
Other social rented
2
1.27%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Hartsholme

Median price: £192,500
Price per sq ft: £257
Sales (last 12 months): 121
Typical range (middle 50%): £169K – £235K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £257 per square foot) in Hartsholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hartsholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£261,000£266
Semi-Detached55£187,500£261
Terraced26£154,250£233
Flats2£95,500£223

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hartsholme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartsholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£87,000£131,750£120,475
2017£215,000£76,000£139,000£115,000
2018£221,000£94,600£146,000£112,000
2019£236,250£90,000£145,000£133,500
2020£231,500£83,000£155,875£129,500
2021£245,000£60,000£151,000£147,500
2022£290,000£106,500£180,000£165,000
2023£252,500£93,750£188,750£160,000
2024£257,000£100,500£182,000£160,000
2025£261,000£87,000£188,750£176,250
2026£276,000£112,500£190,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartsholme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartsholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£184£196£137
2017£210£166£194£147
2018£212£154£209£184
2019£225£178£213£157
2020£213£188£220£194
2021£244£127£235£185
2022£288£187£257£210
2023£273£204£242£211
2024£275£182£244£206
2025£267£192£267£203
2026£278£255£257£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartsholme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 0LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 0LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jun 202611, Birchwood Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0HXDetachedFreehold£285,000
27 Mar 202646, Meadowlake Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 0HZDetachedFreehold£225,000
05 Dec 202553, Meadowlake Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 0HZDetachedFreehold£415,000
27 Jun 202551, Meadowlake Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 0HZDetachedFreehold£280,000
27 May 202637, Meadowlake Close, Lincoln, LN6 0UATerracedFreehold£110,000

Schools

In the LN6 0LB postcode area, located within Hartsholme & Birchwood East, there are 6 primary and 1 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 LN6 0LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryWoodlands Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryLincoln Birchwood Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryThe Lancaster SchoolFoundation school
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN6 0LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN6 0LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparWoodfield Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0LPWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPremier StoreOakwood Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0NJWalking directions to Premier Store

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 LN6 0LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stuart Grantham

Hartsholme - 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
WardHartsholmeE05010790
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hartsholme & Birchwood EastE02005450
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 009BE01026158
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 0LB

Is LN6 0LB (Hartsholme & Birchwood East) safe?

The area around LN6 0LB records about 40 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near LN6 0LB?

The median sale price around LN6 0LB in Hartsholme is £192,500 (about £257 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN6 0LB?

There are 8 schools close to LN6 0LB, including Woodlands Infant and Nursery School (Good), Lincoln Birchwood Junior School (Good) and The Lancaster School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LN6 0LB?

LN6 0LB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN6 0LB (Hartsholme & Birchwood East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN6 0LB is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Grantham (Reform UK).

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