Postcode LN6 3YW 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 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 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,810 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% 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 4.2% 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 3YW.
Hartsholme & Birchwood East near LN6 3YW 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.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £261,000 | £266 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £187,500 | £261 |
| Terraced | 26 | £154,250 | £233 |
| Flats | 2 | £95,500 | £223 |
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 | £176,250 |
| 2026 | £276,000 | £112,500 | £190,000 | £150,000 |
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 | £203 |
| 2026 | £278 | £255 | £257 | £237 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3YW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 1, Folkingham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 16, Ridgewell Close, Lincoln, LN6 3QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 23, Ridgewell Close, Lincoln, LN6 3QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £127,000 | |
| 21 May 2025 | 27, Ridgewell Close, Lincoln, LN6 3QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 6, Bottesford Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the LN6 3YW postcode area, located within Hartsholme & Birchwood East, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lincoln Birchwood Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Lancaster School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Sept 2011. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Leslie Manser Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2020. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN6 3YW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Jasmin Road, Lincoln, LN6 0QY | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Store | Oakwood Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0NJ | Walking directions to Premier Store |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Woodfield Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0LP | Walking directions to Spar |
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 3YW, 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 3YW 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 3YW in Hartsholme is £192,500 (about £257 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to LN6 3YW, including Lincoln Birchwood Junior School (Good), The Lancaster School (Good) and Leslie Manser Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LN6 3YW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,810 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 3YW is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Grantham (Reform UK).