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LN6 9UG

Fox Covert

Hykeham Fosse

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Detailed insights for LN6 9UG

Overview

Postcode LN6 9UG is located in an urban city, within the Hykeham Fosse area 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 median sale price in Hykeham Fosse is £240,000 (around £257 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £295,000. The nearest station is Hykeham, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 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
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,880 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN6 9UG.

Flood risk

No risk

Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham near LN6 9UG 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

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: £240,000
Price per sq ft: £257
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £215K – £295K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £257 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
Detached47£315,000£266
Semi-Detached42£225,000£263
Terraced18£214,000£247
Flats6£120,000£190

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£120,000£233,500£205,000
2026£317,500£128,500£225,500£213,000
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£270£206£263£257
2026£258£173£246£231
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 9UG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN6 9UG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 202612, Fox Covert, Lincoln, LN6 9UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
05 Dec 202514, Fox Covert, Lincoln, LN6 9UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,950
05 Dec 202519, Fox Covert, Lincoln, LN6 9UGDetachedFreehold£360,000
14 Nov 202525, Fox Covert, Lincoln, LN6 9UGDetachedFreehold£284,000
20 Jun 202526, Fox Covert, Lincoln, LN6 9UGDetachedFreehold£353,500

Schools

In the LN6 9UG postcode area, located within Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for LN6 9UG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryManor Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miSecondaryNorth Kesteven AcademyAcademy converter
Inadequate

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN6 9UG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN6 9UG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-op451 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 9NGWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Kesteven district.

Band A£1,559
Band B£1,818
Band C£2,078
Band D£2,338
Band E£2,857
Band F£3,377
Band G£3,896
Band H£4,676

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 9UG, 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 Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LN6 9UG

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

The area around LN6 9UG 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near LN6 9UG?

The median sale price around LN6 9UG in Hykeham Fosse is £240,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN6 9UG?

There are 2 schools close to LN6 9UG, including Manor Farm Academy (Good) and North Kesteven Academy (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LN6 9UG?

LN6 9UG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,880 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering LN6 9UG 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).