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School Lane is in Washingborough, Lincoln and in North Kesteven district. LN4 1BL is located in the Heighington & Washingborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sleaford and North Hykeham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about School Lane, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LN4 1BD, LN4 1BB, LN4 1SE, LN4 1BG, LN4 1BA, LN4 1AU, LN4 1AZ, LN4 1BW, LN4 1BQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN4 1BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%51.3%2.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male51.3%48.7%-2.6% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LN4 1BL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.2%26%3.8% 37.9% -11.9%
Married: Opposite sex56.5%52.8%-3.7% 44.2% 8.6%
Separated2.6%1.6%-1.0% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced10%11.4%1.4% 9.1% 2.3%
Widowed8.7%8.1%-0.6% 6.1% 2.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.8%55.6%1.8% 48.4% 7.2%
Good health31.9%30.4%-1.5% 33.6% -3.2%
Fair health10.6%11.1%0.5% 12.7% -1.6%
Bad health2.2%2.3%0.1% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.5%0.7%-0.8% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.5%10.2%-3.3% 18.2% -8.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.7%10.6%-1.1% 9.6% 1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.7%12.7%-9.0% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%8.6%2.9% 5.3% 3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%18.4%9.7% 16.9% 1.5%
Degree or Similar37%37.6%0.6% 33.8% 3.8%
Other1.7%2%0.3% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%1%1.0% 3.1% -2.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
White100%98%-2.0% 81.4% 16.6%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96%93.8%-2.2% 83.2% 10.6%
European Union2.2%2.9%0.7% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.4%1.6%1.2% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.2%94.4%-0.8% 83.2% 11.2%
10+ Years1.1%3.6%2.5% 9.8% -6.2%
5-10 Years0%1.3%1.3% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years3.7%0%-3.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.2% 76.7% 12.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held8.5% 13.5% -5.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.3% 37.2% 4.1%
Christian51.1% 46.2% 4.9%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is School Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Lane was 21.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.7% lower than the Bracebridge Heath average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

School Lane has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bracebridge Heath and the 94th lowest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,400
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LN4 1BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on School Lane are based on 209 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Kesteven.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for School Lane, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for LN4 1BL

Average Price
£421,533
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£421,533
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for School Lane

Average Price
£359,728
Semi-Detached
£254,291
Terraced
£213,534
Detached
£405,427
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£242,155

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on School LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 School Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002023-07-24 £507,315
9 School Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002021-12-03 £483,887
15 School Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£516,0002021-08-18 £568,713
1 School Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002021-06-07 £304,849
1 School Lane, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002021-02-01 £199,209
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LN4 1BL

Employment

LN4 1BL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired71
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Human health and social work activities16
Education11
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ
4out of 4 4,013 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Washingborough Academy
School Lane , Washingborough LN4 1BW
3out of 4 282 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy
Mill Lane , Heighington LN4 1RQ
3out of 4 1,476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
Lime Grove , Cherry Willingham LN3 4BD
2out of 4 1,983 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Carlton Academy
Carlton Boulevard , LN2 4AG
4out of 4 2,742 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Branston Church of England Infant Academy
Beech Road , Valley Estate LN4 1PR
4out of 4 3,078 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Branston Community Academy
Station Road , Branston LN4 1LH
4out of 4 2,943 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Croft Lane , Cherry Willingham LN3 4JP
1out of 4 3,086 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road , LN2 4PN
3out of 4 3,968 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road , LN2 1PF
3out of 4 4,511 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln College
Monks Road , LN2 5HQ
- not rated 4,289 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL
- not rated 4,166 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Minster School
Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW
- not rated 4,313 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Athena School
South Park , LN5 8EL
3out of 4 4,660 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Lincoln City Academy
Smith Street , LN5 8HY
1out of 4 4,964 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Castle Futures
Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN
- not rated 4,998 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fenland HideawayFen Farm, Fiskerton Road1,090 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hunters LeapHunters Leap, Oak Hill146 yd
Ferry Boat InnFerry Boat Inn, High Street201 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Place38 Main Road220 yd
High Farm Fish Bar2 The Precinct, Park Lane374 yd
Spring Chinese Takeaway2a The Precinct, Park Lane374 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd5 The Precinct374 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Washingborough Academy
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches177 yd
Washingborough Playing Fields
FEN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts581 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.