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LN8 3AL

Oxford Street

Market Rasen

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Detailed insights for LN8 3AL

Overview

Postcode LN8 3AL is located in a rural town, within the Market Rasen area of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Rasen & Brookenby area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Market Rasen & Brookenby is £47,500 per year. The median sale price in Market Rasen is £240,000 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £166,000 and £300,000. The nearest station is Market Rasen, about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Primary Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Market Rasen & Brookenby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,025 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Market Rasen & Brookenby has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Market Rasen & Brookenby is £47,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN8 3AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Market Rasen & Brookenby near LN8 3AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Market Rasen located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN8 3AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Market Rasen

N/A

Walking directions to Market Rasen

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN8 3AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPrimary ParkSmallWalking directions to Primary Park
0.4 miRase ParkSmallWalking directions to Rase Park
0.2 miBell ParkSmallWalking directions to Bell Park

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
3,541.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.11(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.07(+78%)
Shoplifting
25.61(+195%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.35(+12%)
Other theft
6.68(+17%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
96.02%
Other White
5
1.53%
Other Asian
3
0.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.61%
Indian
1
0.31%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
70
24.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
21.05%
No qualifications
56
19.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
98
49.25%
Owns outright
42
21.11%
Owns with a mortgage
34
17.09%
Other social rented
16
8.04%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Market Rasen

Median price: £240,000
Price per sq ft: £226
Sales (last 12 months): 117
Typical range (middle 50%): £166K – £300K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Market Rasen area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Market Rasen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached71£280,000£237
Semi-Detached22£185,000£234
Terraced17£152,000£187
Flats7£60,000£134

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Market Rasen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Rasen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199,950£130,475£145,000£119,500
2017£220,000£87,000£135,500£107,000
2018£220,000£82,000£136,000£114,000
2019£235,000£83,975£147,500£99,950
2020£257,500£71,500£152,750£120,000
2021£289,950£95,000£173,500£124,750
2022£289,975£100,000£181,000£150,000
2023£299,950£86,000£185,000£125,000
2024£290,000£112,000£195,000£137,500
2025£310,000£112,000£180,000£137,500
2026£278,500£60,000£185,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Rasen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market Rasen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170£130£159£133
2017£173£139£156£141
2018£184£134£166£152
2019£190£143£166£148
2020£189£135£171£154
2021£216£165£197£154
2022£251£115£206£186
2023£262£154£217£173
2024£258£141£228£165
2025£247£150£208£184
2026£252£81£246£195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Market Rasen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Market Rasen in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN8 3AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN8 3AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jun 202614, Oxford Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3ALFlatsFreehold£60,000
24 Jun 20251, Oxford Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3ALOtherFreehold£160,000
11 Jun 20251, Oxford Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3ALOtherFreehold£160,000
13 Aug 202610, Wesley Court, Market Rasen, LN8 3TJTerracedFreehold£130,000
12 Aug 20263, Old Brewery Court, Market Rasen, LN8 3SXTerracedFreehold£162,000

Schools

In the LN8 3AL postcode area, located within Market Rasen & Brookenby, 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 LN8 3AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryThe Market Rasen Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.4 miSecondaryDe Aston SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN8 3AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN8 3AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-opJohn Street, West Lindsey, LN8 3GZWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.2 miTescoLinwood Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3QEWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district.

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,831
Band C£2,093
Band D£2,354
Band E£2,877
Band F£3,401
Band G£3,924
Band H£4,709

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 LN8 3AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eve Lillian Bennett

Market Rasen - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Moira Kathryn Westley

Market Rasen - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Stephen Bunney

Market Rasen - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Edward Leigh

Gainsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest LindseyE07000142
Parliamentary ConstituencyGainsboroughE14001243
WardMarket RasenE05009646
ParishMarket RasenE04006016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Market Rasen & BrookenbyE02005494
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lindsey 003AE01026389
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LN8 3AL

Is LN8 3AL (Market Rasen & Brookenby) safe?

The area around LN8 3AL records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near LN8 3AL?

The median sale price around LN8 3AL in Market Rasen is £240,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LN8 3AL?

There are 2 schools close to LN8 3AL, including The Market Rasen Church of England Primary School (Good) and De Aston School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to LN8 3AL?

The closest station to LN8 3AL is Market Rasen, about 277 m away.

How deprived is the area around LN8 3AL?

LN8 3AL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,025 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LN8 3AL (Market Rasen & Brookenby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough covering LN8 3AL is Edward Leigh (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Eve Lillian Bennett (Liberal Democrats), Moira Kathryn Westley (Liberal Democrats) and Stephen Bunney (Liberal Democrats).