Postcode LN6 0LS 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 high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birchwood West is £42,114 per year. The nearest station is Hykeham located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Birchwood West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Birchwood West has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.4% 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.
The average income per household in Birchwood West is £42,114 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 0LS.
Birchwood West near LN6 0LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hykeham located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £188,000 in Birchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £518,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £285,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £90,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £181,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £163,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birchwood
In the LN6 0LS postcode area, located within Birchwood West, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 0LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Woodfield Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0LP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Store | Oakwood Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0NJ | Walking directions to Premier Store |
| 0.3 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Jasmin Road, Lincoln, LN6 0QY | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.