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LN6 3YY

Elsham Close

Hartsholme

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Detailed insights for LN6 3YY

Overview

Postcode LN6 3YY 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 1.5 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
23
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

1/10

Hartsholme & Birchwood East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

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.

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 3YY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hartsholme & Birchwood East near LN6 3YY 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
2,622.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.13(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.1(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.69(-64%)
Burglary
0.67(-80%)
Other crime
0.67(-72%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
92.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
4.12%
Other White
4
1.5%
African
3
1.12%
Other
2
0.75%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
26.85%
Level 3 (A level)
43
19.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.96%
No qualifications
27
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.59%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.44%
Other social rented
27
20%
Owns outright
25
18.52%
Social rents from council
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3YY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 3YY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Sept 20261, Elsham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YYDetachedFreehold£155,000
22 May 20267, Elsham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YYTerracedFreehold£128,000
12 Jan 202617, Elsham Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YYTerracedFreehold£143,500
21 May 202533, Elsham Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 3YZSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
04 Sept 202618, Spilsby Close, Lincoln, LN6 3YXSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,000

Schools

In the LN6 3YY postcode area, located within Hartsholme & Birchwood East, there are 6 primary and 1 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 3YY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryLincoln Birchwood Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryThe Lancaster SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryWoodlands Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN6 3YY

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

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 3YY, 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 009CE01026159
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 3YY

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

The area around LN6 3YY 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.

What is the average house price near LN6 3YY?

The median sale price around LN6 3YY 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 3YY?

There are 8 schools close to LN6 3YY, including Lincoln Birchwood Junior School (Good), The Lancaster School (Good) and Woodlands Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LN6 3YY?

LN6 3YY 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).

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

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