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LN6 8EU

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Hykeham Central

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Detailed insights for LN6 8EU

Overview

Postcode LN6 8EU is located in an urban city, within the Hykeham Central ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the North Hykeham South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Hykeham South is £55,762 per year. The nearest station is Hykeham located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Witham Fields Play Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

North Hykeham South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

North Hykeham South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in North Hykeham South is £55,762 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

North Hykeham South near LN6 8EU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN6 8EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWitham Fields Play ParkMediumWalking directions to Witham Fields Play Park
0.3 miGlebe ParkSmallWalking directions to Glebe Park
0.3 miGlebe ParkSmallWalking directions to Glebe Park

Area Profile

Population
201
Population density
2,272.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.7(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.87(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.38(-28%)
Public order
1.35(-81%)
Bicycle theft
0.9(+22%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
95.02%
Irish
3
1.49%
Other White
2
1%
Caribbean
2
1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.5%
Total population: 201

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
25.67%
No qualifications
44
23.53%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.3%
Apprenticeship
22
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
66.04%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.66%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Hykeham Central

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Hykeham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hykeham Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hykeham Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£258,500
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached33£212,500
Terraced7£175,000

10 year median price trend in Hykeham Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hykeham Central.

Schools

In the LN6 8EU postcode area, located within North Hykeham South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN6 8EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFosse Way AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondarySir Robert Pattinson AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLing Moor Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 8EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN6 8EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressNewark Road, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 8HWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth KestevenE07000139
Parliamentary ConstituencySleaford and North HykehamE14001476
WardHykeham CentralE05014434
ParishNorth HykehamE04012157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Hykeham SouthE02006866
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 013AE01026220
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.