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LN6 9GN

Acorn Drive

Hykeham Fosse

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Overview

Postcode LN6 9GN is located in an urban city, within the Hykeham Fosse ward of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,358 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £56,912 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from LN6 9GN.

Flood risk

No risk

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham near LN6 9GN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
903.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.27(+32%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.61(-37%)
Other theft
5.24(-8%)
Public order
3.93(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.27(-56%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
427
92.22%
Other White
19
4.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.86%
African
3
0.65%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.65%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
27.01%
Level 3 (A level)
87
23.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
17.38%
No qualifications
45
12.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
34.6%
Owns outright
46
21.8%
Shared ownership
30
14.22%
Other social rented
29
13.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
11.85%
Total households: 211

Property prices in Hykeham Fosse

Median price£237,700
Price per sq ft£262
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£203K – £300K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £237,700 (about £262 per square foot) in Hykeham Fosse area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hykeham Fosse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£315,000£270
Semi-Detached36£229,000£271
Terraced16£201,500£248
Flats7£120,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hykeham Fosse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hykeham Fosse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259,000£97,000£174,000£133,995
2017£266,995£96,000£185,998£156,000
2018£259,000£88,000£202,995£148,500
2019£264,995£93,750£207,995£173,000
2020£285,998£93,000£209,995£174,995
2021£296,500£86,000£195,000£176,500
2022£321,250£122,000£205,250£185,000
2023£345,000£117,500£217,000£215,500
2024£340,000£112,000£228,500£183,000
2025£317,500£118,750£234,250£192,500
2026£317,500£122,000£220,000£203,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hykeham Fosse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hykeham Fosse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£193£182£229
2017£205£166£219£191
2018£218£149£210£199
2019£218£165£218£224
2020£224£176£238£228
2021£237£145£228£227
2022£263£222£270£254
2023£263£217£270£262
2024£256£198£257£248
2025£268£209£262£262
2026£262£169£285£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hykeham Fosse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 9GN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 9GN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 202511, Acorn Drive, Lincoln, LN6 9GNDetachedFreehold£512,500
21 May 2025517, Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 9NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
02 Sept 20252, Sinderson Meadows, Lincoln, LN6 9NYDetachedFreehold£650,000
22 Jul 202510, Thorpe Lane, Lincoln, LN6 9NWDetachedFreehold£340,000
25 Jul 2025511, Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 9NPDetachedFreehold£453,000

Schools

In the LN6 9GN postcode area, located within Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN6 9GN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryManor Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryThe St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the HillVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN6 9GN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN6 9GN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShop'N DriveMiddle Lane, North Kesteven, LN6 9AJWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.5 miLincolnshire Co-opAffords Way, North Kesteven, LN6 9LRWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LN6 9GN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matthew Harry Lofts

Hykeham Fosse - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ross Little

Hykeham Fosse - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Caroline Johnson

Sleaford and North Hykeham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth KestevenE07000139
Parliamentary ConstituencySleaford and North HykehamE14001476
WardHykeham FosseE05014435
ParishSouth HykehamE04012158
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Skellingthorpe, Witham & BassinghamE02005455
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 003HE01032994
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced2016-11-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 9GN

Is LN6 9GN (Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham) safe?

The area around LN6 9GN records about 41 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.

What is the average house price near LN6 9GN?

The median sale price around LN6 9GN in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham is £237,700 (about £262 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN6 9GN?

There are 2 schools close to LN6 9GN, including Manor Farm Academy (Good) and The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LN6 9GN?

LN6 9GN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,358 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN6 9GN (Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering LN6 9GN is Caroline Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matthew Harry Lofts (Labour Party) and Ross Little (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.