LN3 4AN is a sought-after residential area on Waterford Lane, 0.7km from Cherry Willingham in Cherry Willingham. Administratively it sits within Cherry Willingham ward and the Gainsborough constituency.
For serious buyers, LN3 4AN is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, down 36.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LN3 4AN are sourced from Output Area E00133962 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WATERFORD LANE, LN3 4AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERFORD LANE, LN3 4AN.
335
52
£ 39,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. LN3 4AN's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £275k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £275k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 36.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN3 4AN. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 267,500
18 sales · Mean £ 284,583
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN3 4AN has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Washingborough Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Rosie Lea Cafe0.9 km
- Fenland Hideaway0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Cherry Pizza House0.9 km
- New Golden Cherry0.9 km
- Bay Leaf0.6 km
- Ocean Fish Bar0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Village Food and Wine0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Cherry Tree0.5 km
- The Wishing Well0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central5.2 km
- Hykeham10.2 km
- Metheringham11.9 km
Bus Stops
- Waterford Lane0.0 km
- Waterford Lane0.0 km
- Elm Avenue0.2 km
- Elm Avenue0.2 km
- Fiskerton Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN34AN · Data under Open Government Licence