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LN6 3RU

Farrier Road

Hartsholme

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Detailed insights for LN6 3RU

Overview

Postcode LN6 3RU 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 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
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 25,259 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 3RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hartsholme & Birchwood East near LN6 3RU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN6 3RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hykeham

N/A

Walking directions to Hykeham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
595.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.13(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.14(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.85(-8%)
Other theft
5.33(-6%)
Vehicle crime
3.05(-26%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
94.07%
Other White
11
4.07%
Chinese
4
1.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
25%
No qualifications
48
20.34%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.44%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
62.81%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Social rents from council
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

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 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3RU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3RU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jun 2026Unit 9 Stirlin Business Park, Sadler Road, Lincoln, LN6 3RSOtherFreehold£143,000
29 Jun 2026Unit 8 Stirlin Business Park, Sadler Road, Lincoln, LN6 3RSOtherFreehold£143,000
24 Jun 2026Yodel, Sadler Road, Lincoln, LN6 3RSOtherFreehold£3,030,000
02 Dec 2025Unit J2, The Point Office Park, Weaver Road, Lincoln, LN6 3QNOtherFreehold£3,750,000
02 Dec 2025Unit J3, The Point Office Park, Weaver Road, Lincoln, LN6 3QNOtherFreehold£3,750,000

Schools

In the LN6 3RU postcode area, located within Hartsholme & Birchwood East, there are 3 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.

Nearby schools for LN6 3RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miNurseryThe Kingsdown Nursery School, LincolnLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryLeslie Manser Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimarySt Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 3RU, 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 009FE01026163
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 3RU

Is LN6 3RU (Hartsholme & Birchwood East) safe?

The area around LN6 3RU records about 44 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LN6 3RU?

The median sale price around LN6 3RU 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 3RU?

There are 4 schools close to LN6 3RU, 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.

What is the nearest station to LN6 3RU?

The closest station to LN6 3RU is Hykeham, about 1,076 m away.

How deprived is the area around LN6 3RU?

LN6 3RU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,259 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN6 3RU (Hartsholme & Birchwood East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN6 3RU is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Grantham (Reform UK).