Postcode LN6 9BH 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 Hykeham, about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,588 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.9% 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.
The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 9BH.
Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham near LN6 9BH 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £319,995 | £256 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £217,500 | £240 |
| Terraced | 14 | £205,000 | £197 |
| Flats | 3 | £145,000 | £225 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 9BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2025 | 8, Lincoln Lane, Lincoln, LN6 9BH | Detached | Freehold | £297,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 14, Blacksmiths Lane, Lincoln, LN6 9BQ | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2025 | 4A, Main Street, Lincoln, LN6 9BG | Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 14, West Field Lane, Lincoln, LN6 9BF | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 26, West Field Lane, Lincoln, LN6 9BF | Detached | Freehold | £580,000 |
In the LN6 9BH postcode area, located within Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
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 9BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Peter Overton
Witham St Hughs & Swinderby - Elected 4 May 2023
Mitch Elliott
Witham St Hughs & Swinderby - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Johnson
Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN6 9BH records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around LN6 9BH in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £265,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LN6 9BH, including The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LN6 9BH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,588 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 9BH 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).
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.