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LN6 6AJ

Witham St Hughs & Swinderby

North Kesteven

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Detailed insights for LN6 6AJ

Overview

Postcode LN6 6AJ is located in a rural village, within the Witham St Hughs & Swinderby ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year. The nearest station is Swinderby, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,357 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LN6 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham near LN6 6AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swinderby located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
361.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.81(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.74(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.36(-55%)
Other theft
2.8(-51%)
Vehicle crime
1.68(-59%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
92.02%
Other White
14
4.29%
African
3
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.92%
Chinese
1
0.31%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
31.62%
Level 3 (A level)
68
26.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.65%
No qualifications
25
9.88%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
88
63.31%
Owns outright
24
17.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.83%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £325K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£319,995£256
Semi-Detached25£217,500£240
Terraced14£205,000£197
Flats3£145,000£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£117,000£151,550£158,500
2017£219,495£98,925£176,500£159,000
2018£234,498£105,000£173,000£164,000
2019£249,500£100,000£170,000£169,000
2020£263,750£100,000£185,000£184,000
2021£275,000£118,000£179,975£185,000
2022£321,000£130,000£212,000£205,000
2023£309,995£110,000£209,998£220,000
2024£285,000£130,000£219,995£197,500
2025£314,998£145,000£217,500£197,000
2026£315,000£144,750£240,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177£181£152
2017£196£170£175£163
2018£193£156£200£168
2019£199£164£178£162
2020£209£174£212£177
2021£228£182£184£176
2022£255£197£230£197
2023£253£188£201£187
2024£261£201£265£194
2025£259£225£238£196
2026£255£224£248£199
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham St Hughs & Swinderby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Witham St Hughs & Swinderby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 6AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 6AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jan 202612, Hollyhock Way, Lincoln, LN6 6AFDetachedFreehold£315,000
30 Jun 202526, Peony Way, Lincoln, LN6 6AEDetachedFreehold£319,995
26 Jun 202544, Peony Way, Lincoln, LN6 6AEDetachedFreehold£292,000
30 May 20251, Peony Way, Lincoln, LN6 6AEDetachedFreehold£251,620
23 May 202528, Peony Way, Lincoln, LN6 6AEDetachedFreehold£289,995

Schools

In the LN6 6AJ postcode area, located within Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN6 6AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryWitham St Hughs AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,759
Band C£2,010
Band D£2,261
Band E£2,764
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 6AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charles Peter Overton

Witham St Hughs & Swinderby - Elected 4 May 2023

Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First

Mitch Elliott

Witham St Hughs & Swinderby - Elected 4 May 2023

Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First

Member of parliament

Caroline Johnson

Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth KestevenE07000139
Parliamentary ConstituencySleaford and North HykehamE14001476
ParishWitham St. HughsE04005850
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Skellingthorpe, Witham & BassinghamE02005455
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 003IE01034693
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced2023-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 6AJ

Is LN6 6AJ (Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham) safe?

The area around LN6 6AJ records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near LN6 6AJ?

The median sale price around LN6 6AJ in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £265,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN6 6AJ?

There is 1 school close to LN6 6AJ, including Witham St Hughs Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LN6 6AJ?

LN6 6AJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,357 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN6 6AJ (Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering LN6 6AJ is Caroline Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charles Peter Overton (Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First) and Mitch Elliott (Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First).

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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.