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NG34 7JH

Wordsworth Court

Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme

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Detailed insights for NG34 7JH

Overview

Postcode NG34 7JH is located in an urban city, within the Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme area of North Kesteven in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Heckington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heckington is £49,258 per year. The median sale price in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme is £358,500 (around £259 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £480,000. The nearest station is Sleaford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Nettles Fish Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Heckington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,903 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Heckington has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Heckington is £49,258 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG34 7JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Heckington near NG34 7JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sleaford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG34 7JH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Sleaford

N/A

Walking directions to Sleaford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NG34 7JH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe Nettles Fish ParkMediumWalking directions to The Nettles Fish Park
0.3 miBoston Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Boston Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
4,103.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.17(+2%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.88(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.29(-42%)
Public order
4.29(-38%)
Burglary
3.68(+11%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
321
91.71%
Other White
18
5.14%
Irish
8
2.29%
African
2
0.57%
Other
1
0.29%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
31.05%
Level 3 (A level)
66
21.57%
No qualifications
46
15.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
57.72%
Owns with a mortgage
51
34.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.37%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.68%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme

Median price: £358,500
Price per sq ft: £259
Sales (last 12 months): 29
Typical range (middle 50%): £280K – £480K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £358,500 (about £259 per square foot) in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£367,500£260
Semi-Detached5£280,000£255
Terraced1£136,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239,950£126,250£109,000
2017£250,000£152,500£105,500
2018£230,000£149,500£127,500
2019£262,500£144,950£155,000
2020£310,000£159,000£112,500
2021£305,000£217,500£123,750
2022£349,000£177,000£144,375
2023£342,500£186,000£225,000
2024£348,500£170,000£177,500
2025£360,000£185,000£139,250
2026£333,750£265,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£158£150
2017£200£158£171
2018£197£156£188
2019£203£159£158
2020£221£192£182
2021£222£180£192
2022£254£196£178
2023£259£212£197
2024£260£194£198
2025£259£214£167
2026£268£212—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG34 7JH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG34 7JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 20255, Wordsworth Court, Sleaford, NG34 7JHDetachedFreehold£340,000
27 May 202621, Milton Way, Sleaford, NG34 7GEDetachedFreehold£347,500
08 May 202618, Russell Crescent, Sleaford, NG34 7JFDetachedFreehold£225,000
31 Mar 202656, Russell Crescent, Sleaford, NG34 7JFTerracedFreehold£173,500
03 Oct 202517, Russell Crescent, Sleaford, NG34 7JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the NG34 7JH postcode area, located within Heckington, there are 2 primary and 3 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 NG34 7JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryWilliam Alvey SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miSecondaryKesteven and Sleaford High School Selective AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimaryChurch Lane Primary School & NurseryCommunity school
Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 NG34 7JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mervyn Paul Head

Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

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
ParishKirkby la ThorpeE04005809
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HeckingtonE02005464
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Kesteven 012EE01026208
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about NG34 7JH

Is NG34 7JH (Heckington) safe?

The area around NG34 7JH records about 32 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NG34 7JH?

The median sale price around NG34 7JH in Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme is £358,500 (about £259 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG34 7JH?

There are 6 schools close to NG34 7JH, including William Alvey School (Good), Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy (Outstanding) and Church Lane Primary School & Nursery (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to NG34 7JH?

The closest station to NG34 7JH is Sleaford, about 1,090 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG34 7JH?

NG34 7JH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,903 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NG34 7JH (Heckington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sleaford and North Hykeham covering NG34 7JH is Caroline Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mervyn Paul Head (Independent).