Postcode LN6 0SR is located in an urban city, within the Birchwood area of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Birchwood West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birchwood West is £42,114 per year. The median sale price in Birchwood is £193,500 (around £235 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £247,125. The nearest station is Hykeham, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Birchwood Nature Park.
Birchwood West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,983 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Birchwood West has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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 0SR.
Birchwood West near LN6 0SR 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Hykeham | N/A | Walking directions to Hykeham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Birchwood Nature Park | Large | Walking directions to Birchwood Nature Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 (about £235 per square foot) in Birchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £275,000 | £253 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £184,000 | £254 |
| Terraced | 28 | £153,500 | £198 |
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 | £165 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179,975 | £63,028 | £133,000 | £120,500 |
| 2017 | £187,000 | £71,000 | £137,498 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £201,000 | £70,000 | £147,000 | £132,000 |
| 2019 | £227,000 | £76,750 | £156,000 | £141,250 |
| 2020 | £237,750 | £70,000 | £150,000 | £143,750 |
| 2021 | £221,750 | £105,500 | £155,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £86,975 | £183,000 | £163,000 |
| 2023 | £242,000 | £85,000 | £171,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £252,500 | £90,000 | £178,500 | £161,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £90,000 | £181,000 | £162,500 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £114,000 | £195,000 | £152,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190 | £117 | £174 | £159 |
| 2017 | £213 | £115 | £189 | £156 |
| 2018 | £213 | £116 | £179 | £147 |
| 2019 | £203 | £130 | £204 | £182 |
| 2020 | £211 | £119 | £219 | £182 |
| 2021 | £218 | £188 | £220 | £210 |
| 2022 | £247 | £138 | £244 | £200 |
| 2023 | £283 | £158 | £249 | £191 |
| 2024 | £253 | £167 | £243 | £204 |
| 2025 | £253 | £137 | £255 | £214 |
| 2026 | £250 | £179 | £240 | £208 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 0SR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2026 | 6, Waltham Road, Lincoln, LN6 0SD | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 45, Waltham Road, Lincoln, LN6 0SD | Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 43, Waltham Road, Lincoln, LN6 0SD | Detached | Freehold | £226,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 8, Waltham Road, Lincoln, LN6 0SD | Detached | Freehold | £239,950 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 29, Waltham Road, Lincoln, LN6 0SD | Detached | Freehold | £223,000 |
In the LN6 0SR postcode area, located within Birchwood West, there are 4 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Leslie Manser Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2020. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. |
Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LN6 0SR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jamie Alan Cave
Birchwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN6 0SR records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LN6 0SR in Birchwood is £193,500 (about £235 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to LN6 0SR, including The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln (Good), Leslie Manser Primary School (Good) and St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LN6 0SR is Hykeham, about 1,545 m away.
LN6 0SR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,983 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN6 0SR is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jamie Alan Cave (Reform UK).