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LN6 8BN

Berkeley Drive

Witham

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Overview

Postcode LN6 8BN is located in an urban city, within the Witham ward of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.7 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 Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £48,464 per year. The nearest station is Hykeham, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Glebe Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £48,464 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 8BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck near LN6 8BN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN6 8BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGlebe ParkSmallWalking directions to Glebe Park
0.3 miGlebe ParkSmallWalking directions to Glebe Park

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
3,303.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.93(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
11(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.93(-61%)
Public order
2.2(-68%)
Shoplifting
2.2(-75%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
439
91.46%
Other White
22
4.58%
Chinese
5
1.04%
African
5
1.04%
Irish
4
0.83%
Total population: 480

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
27.82%
Level 3 (A level)
95
26.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
69
19.01%
No qualifications
45
12.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
44.79%
Owns outright
56
29.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
13.02%
Other social rented
14
7.29%
Shared ownership
5
2.6%
Total households: 192

Property prices in Witham

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£251
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £265K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Witham area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £410,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£260,000£276
Semi-Detached48£225,000£250
Terraced13£155,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Witham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,000£143,500£119,000
2017£188,250£153,000£117,750
2018£205,000£161,000£125,000
2019£187,475£176,500£129,000
2020£230,000£165,000£125,250
2021£239,000£184,500£137,000
2022£258,000£215,000£152,000
2023£276,000£216,250£146,000
2024£239,000£192,500£150,000
2025£262,500£228,750£155,000
2026£282,500£225,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£177£156
2017£196£180£173
2018£212£183£173
2019£215£197£186
2020£220£192£187
2021£229£213£212
2022£263£232£226
2023£252£235£208
2024£249£227£222
2025£258£235£219
2026£285£262£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Witham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 8BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 8BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 20254, Berkeley Drive, Lincoln, LN6 8BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
29 Jan 202650, Pavillion Gardens, Lincoln, LN6 8BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
08 Jan 202659, Pavillion Gardens, Lincoln, LN6 8BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
01 Dec 202572, Pavillion Gardens, Lincoln, LN6 8BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
17 Jul 202544, Pavillion Gardens, Lincoln, LN6 8BDTerracedFreehold£192,000

Schools

In the LN6 8BN postcode area, located within Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN6 8BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Lincoln Manor Leas Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryThe Lincoln Manor Leas Infants SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Lincoln St Christopher's SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 8BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN6 8BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar260-266 Hykeham Road, Lincoln, LN6 8BJWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miMorrisons Daily7 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8HWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExpressNewark Road, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 8HWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLidlNewark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RAWalking directions to Lidl

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 8BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Bean

Witham - 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
WardWithamE05010794
ParishLincoln, unparished areaE43000110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bracebridge South & Swallow BeckE02005452
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lincoln 011CE01026139
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 8BN

Is LN6 8BN (Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck) safe?

The area around LN6 8BN 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LN6 8BN?

The median sale price around LN6 8BN in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £225,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN6 8BN?

There are 9 schools close to LN6 8BN, including The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School (Good), The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School (Good) and The Lincoln St Christopher's School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LN6 8BN?

LN6 8BN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,958 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN6 8BN (Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN6 8BN is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Bean (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.