Postcode LN8 3WH is located in a rural village, within the Market Rasen area of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Rasen & Brookenby area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Market Rasen & Brookenby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,721 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Market Rasen & Brookenby has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.8% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from LN8 3WH.
Market Rasen & Brookenby near LN8 3WH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Market Rasen located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN8 3WH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 10, Heath Court, Market Rasen, LN8 3WH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | The Farmhouse, Church Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3TR | Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Lynton, Church Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3TR | Detached | Freehold | £187,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 3, Drax Court, Market Rasen, LN8 3UE | Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 10, Drax Court, Market Rasen, LN8 3UE | Detached | Freehold | £272,500 |
In the LN8 3WH postcode area, located within Market Rasen & Brookenby, there are 1 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Middle Rasen Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Oct 2014. |
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 3WH, 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 3WH records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary.
The median sale price around LN8 3WH in Market Rasen is £240,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LN8 3WH, including The Middle Rasen Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LN8 3WH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,721 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 3WH 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).