LN4 1AX is a sought-after residential area on Royal Oak Lane, 0.2km from Washingborough in Washingborough and Heighington. Administratively it sits within Heighington and Washingborough ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LN4, LN4 1AX offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k. 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 LN4 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00133068 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROYAL OAK LANE, LN4 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROYAL OAK LANE, LN4 1AX.
307
44
£ 47,400 /yr
48%
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
LN4 1AX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £315k, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN4 1AX. The average age is 44.2. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN4 1AX has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. 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 Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Ferry Boat Inn0.2 km
- The Hunters Leap0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Legend Curries0.1 km
- Pizza Place0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Fenland Hideaway0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central4.5 km
- Hykeham9.1 km
- Metheringham11.0 km
Bus Stops
- Oak Hill0.0 km
- Oak Hill0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
- Park Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN41AX · Data under Open Government Licence