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LN6 3YS

Elsham Crescent

Hartsholme

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Detailed insights for LN6 3YS

Overview

Postcode LN6 3YS 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 1.4 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.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 3YS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hartsholme & Birchwood East near LN6 3YS 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN6 3YS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHartsholme ParkLargeWalking directions to Hartsholme Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
3,220.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
15.78(-7%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.02(-74%)
Other theft
2.25(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.5(-80%)
Burglary
0.75(-77%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
94.22%
Indian
9
3.25%
Other White
4
1.44%
Chinese
2
0.72%
Other
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
27.16%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.11%
No qualifications
41
16.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
55.04%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.63%
Social rents from council
3
2.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Hartsholme

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £239K

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.

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
Detached35£257,000£267
Semi-Detached40£190,000£267
Terraced24£171,750£210
Flats4£86,500£189

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£175,000
2026£267,500£190,000£160,250
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£202
2026£273£262£245
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3YS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3YS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 May 202690, Elsham Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 3YSDetachedFreehold£305,000
19 Sept 2025117, Elsham Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 3YQDetachedFreehold£252,000
19 Feb 20268, Acer Court, Lincoln, LN6 0REDetachedFreehold£190,000
19 Jan 20265, Betula Grove, Lincoln, LN6 0RFDetachedFreehold£212,000
21 May 202533, Elsham Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 3YZSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the LN6 3YS postcode area, located within Hartsholme & Birchwood East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN6 3YS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLincoln Birchwood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Lancaster SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWoodlands Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 3YS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN6 3YS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opJasmin Road, Lincoln, LN6 0QYWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.3 miPremier StoreOakwood Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0NJWalking directions to Premier Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,759
Band C£2,010
Band D£2,261
Band E£2,763
Band F£3,266
Band G£3,768
Band H£4,522

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 3YS, 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 009DE01026160
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 3YS

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

The area around LN6 3YS 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.

What is the average house price near LN6 3YS?

The median sale price around LN6 3YS in Hartsholme & Birchwood East is £195,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN6 3YS?

There are 10 schools close to LN6 3YS, including Lincoln Birchwood Junior School (Good), The Lancaster School (Good) and Woodlands Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LN6 3YS?

LN6 3YS 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).

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

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

Data Sources

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.