Postcode LN6 0SL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.7 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 1.3 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.
Birchwood West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,298 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Birchwood West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.9% 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 0SL.
Birchwood West near LN6 0SL 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Birchwood Nature Park | Large | Walking directions to Birchwood Nature Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Birchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £510,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £162,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £182,500 |
| Detached | 30 | £285,500 |
10 year median price trend in Birchwood
In the LN6 0SL 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 0SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Jasmin Road, Lincoln, LN6 0QY | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Store | Oakwood Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0NJ | Walking directions to Premier Store |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Woodfield Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0LP | Walking directions to Spar |
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.
Elected local representatives for LN6 0SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jamie Alan Cave
Birchwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.