Postcode LN6 8LW 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 North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 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 North Hykeham North is £51,536 per year. The nearest station is Hykeham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Witham Fields Play Park.
North Hykeham North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
North Hykeham North has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Hykeham North is £51,536 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 8LW.
North Hykeham North near LN6 8LW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Hykeham | N/A | Walking directions to Hykeham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Witham Fields Play Park | Medium | Walking directions to Witham Fields Play Park |
| 0.4 mi | Hykeham Village Green | Small | Walking directions to Hykeham Village Green |
| 0.4 mi | Glebe Park | Small | Walking directions to Glebe Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Hykeham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £275,000 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £223,000 | £246 |
| Terraced | 6 | £197,000 | £226 |
| Flats | 1 | £137,500 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187,250 | — | £160,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £200,500 | £118,500 | £170,750 | £148,500 |
| 2018 | £212,500 | £105,000 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £227,500 | £117,500 | £184,000 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £96,500 | £182,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £245,500 | £125,000 | £190,000 | £173,000 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £119,500 | £218,000 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £272,000 | £140,000 | £215,000 | £207,500 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £118,750 | £205,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £255,300 | £135,807 | £212,500 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £137,500 | £226,500 | £214,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214 | — | £185 | £146 |
| 2017 | £211 | £190 | £189 | £153 |
| 2018 | £228 | £156 | £196 | £173 |
| 2019 | £221 | £199 | £205 | £165 |
| 2020 | £236 | £159 | £205 | — |
| 2021 | £247 | £187 | £215 | £186 |
| 2022 | £275 | £224 | £246 | £216 |
| 2023 | £271 | £210 | £232 | £217 |
| 2024 | £271 | £210 | £243 | £194 |
| 2025 | £276 | £214 | £246 | £219 |
| 2026 | £294 | £185 | £273 | £226 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 8LW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 62, Dore Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 8LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £237,500 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 3, Hutson Drive, Lincoln, LN6 8EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £208,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 77, Dore Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 8LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 11, Monsal Dale, Lincoln, LN6 8PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £197,500 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 26, Monsal Dale, Lincoln, LN6 8PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £204,500 |
In the LN6 8LW postcode area, located within North Hykeham North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 8LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Newark Road, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 8JY | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Newark Road, North Hykeham, Lincoln, LN6 8HW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Lincolnshire Co-operative | Chapel Lane, North Kesteven, LN6 8NH | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-operative |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 7 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8HW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for North Kesteven 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 8LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan McKenzie Scott Pessol
Hykeham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Clarke
Hykeham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Stephen Roe
Hykeham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Johnson
Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN6 8LW records about 33 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around LN6 8LW in North Hykeham North is £245,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LN6 8LW, including Fosse Way Academy (Good), Sir Robert Pattinson Academy (Good) and Ling Moor Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LN6 8LW is Hykeham, about 1,338 m away.
LN6 8LW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,949 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering LN6 8LW is Caroline Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jonathan McKenzie Scott Pessol (Conservative and Unionist Party), Mike Clarke (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Stephen Roe (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.