Postcode LN6 8BW 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Witham Fields Play Park.
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.
Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £48,464 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 8BW.
Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck near LN6 8BW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Witham Fields Play Park | Medium | Walking directions to Witham Fields Play Park |
| 0.2 mi | Glebe Park | Small | Walking directions to Glebe Park |
| 0.3 mi | Glebe Park | Small | Walking directions to Glebe Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £260,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £225,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 13 | £155,000 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 8BW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | 2, Berkeley Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 8BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 19, Berkeley Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 8BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 373, Hykeham Road, Lincoln, LN6 8BH | Detached | Freehold | £313,500 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 4, Berkeley Drive, Lincoln, LN6 8BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2025 | 57, Baildon Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 8HS | Detached | Freehold | £255,000 |
In the LN6 8BW postcode area, located within Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 8BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 260-266 Hykeham Road, Lincoln, LN6 8BJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 7 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8HW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Newark Road, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 8HW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RA | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Lincoln district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LN6 8BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Bean
Witham - Elected 7 May 2026
Hamish Falconer
Lincoln - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN6 8BW 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.
The median sale price around LN6 8BW in Bracebridge South & Swallow Beck is £225,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LN6 8BW, 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.
LN6 8BW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Lincoln covering LN6 8BW is Hamish Falconer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Bean (Reform UK).
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.