LN4 1AL is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Washingborough in Washingborough and Heighington. Administratively it sits within Heighington and Washingborough ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LN4 1AL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LN4 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00133061 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LN4 1AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LN4 1AL.
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£ 41,200 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LN4 1AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 35% of tenure in LN4 1AL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN4 1AL. The average age is 40.9. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN4 1AL has low crime rates — 15 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
Washingborough Academy
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Washingborough Hall Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Ferry Boat Inn0.5 km
- The Hunters Leap0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Legend Curries0.4 km
- Pizza Place0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central4.9 km
- Hykeham9.4 km
- Metheringham10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Longstongs Crescent0.0 km
- Longstongs Crescent0.0 km
- Park Avenue0.1 km
- Park Avenue0.1 km
- Alabala Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LN41AL · Data under Open Government Licence