Postcode LN8 3BL 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 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% 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.
Market Rasen & Brookenby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,923 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Market Rasen & Brookenby has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% 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.
The average income per household in Market Rasen & Brookenby is £47,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN8 3BL.
Market Rasen & Brookenby near LN8 3BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Market Rasen located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Market Rasen | N/A | Walking directions to Market Rasen |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary Park | Small | Walking directions to Primary Park |
| 0.3 mi | Rase Park | Small | Walking directions to Rase Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bell Park | Small | Walking directions to Bell Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £280,000 | £237 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £185,000 | £234 |
| Terraced | 17 | £152,000 | £187 |
| Flats | 7 | £60,000 | £134 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN8 3BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | 7, Kilnwell Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £388,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 3, John Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3BN | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Geneva, Mill Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3BP | Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 12, Mill Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £148,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 14, Mill Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 |
In the LN8 3BL 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | The Market Rasen Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Nov 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | De Aston School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2013. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN8 3BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | John Street, West Lindsey, LN8 3GZ | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Linwood Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3QE | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LN8 3BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eve Lillian Bennett
Market Rasen - Elected 4 May 2023
Moira Kathryn Westley
Market Rasen - Elected 4 May 2023
Stephen Bunney
Market Rasen - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Leigh
Gainsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LN8 3BL records about 81 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.
The median sale price around LN8 3BL in Market Rasen is £240,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LN8 3BL, 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.
The closest station to LN8 3BL is Market Rasen, about 286 m away.
LN8 3BL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,923 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough covering LN8 3BL 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).