Postcode LN6 3QA is located in an urban city, within the Hartsholme ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Hartsholme & Birchwood East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% 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 nearest station is Hykeham, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Birchwood Nature Park.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,143 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
The average income per household in Hartsholme & Birchwood East is £50,803 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 3QA.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East near LN6 3QA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Birchwood Nature Park | Large | Walking directions to Birchwood Nature Park |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Hartsholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £257,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £190,000 | £267 |
| Terraced | 24 | £171,750 | £210 |
| Flats | 4 | £86,500 | £189 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £267,500 | — | £190,000 | £160,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £202 |
| 2026 | £273 | — | £262 | £245 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec 2025 | 3, Caistor Road, Lincoln, LN6 3QA | Detached | Freehold | £322,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 16, Caistor Road, Lincoln, LN6 3QA | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2025 | 19, Caistor Road, Lincoln, LN6 3QA | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2025 | 1, Melbourne Close, Lincoln, LN6 3QG | Detached | Freehold | £246,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 3, Binbrook Close, Lincoln, LN6 3QD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 |
In the LN6 3QA postcode area, located within Hartsholme & Birchwood East, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 3QA
| 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 |
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 3QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stuart Grantham
Hartsholme - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN6 3QA records about 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 3QA in Hartsholme & Birchwood East is £195,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LN6 3QA, including The Lancaster School (Good), Lincoln Birchwood Junior School (Good) and St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LN6 3QA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,143 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 3QA is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Grantham (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.