Postcode LN6 3YR 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hartsholme Park.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.0% 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 3YR.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East near LN6 3YR 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hartsholme Park | Large | Walking directions to Hartsholme 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 3YR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | 117, Elsham Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 3YQ | Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 7, Spilsby Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YX | Terraced | Freehold | £152,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 90, Elsham Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 3YS | Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 10, Metheringham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YP | Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 8, Acer Court, Lincoln, LN6 0RE | Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the LN6 3YR postcode area, located within Hartsholme & Birchwood East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 3YR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 3YR, 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 3YR records about 23 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 3YR 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 10 schools close to LN6 3YR, including Lincoln Birchwood Junior School (Good), The Lancaster School (Good) and Woodlands Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LN6 3YR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,621 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 3YR 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.