LN4 1DH is a sought-after residential area on Winchester Drive, 0.4km from Washingborough in Washingborough and Heighington. Administratively it sits within Heighington and Washingborough ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
For serious buyers, LN4 1DH is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £297k. 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 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00133064 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINCHESTER DRIVE, LN4 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINCHESTER DRIVE, LN4 1DH.
288
54
£ 47,400 /yr
35%
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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LN4 1DH combines high owner-occupation (78%), strong property values (£297k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £297k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN4 1DH. The average age is 54.1. 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
£ 297,500
3 sales · Mean £ 260,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN4 1DH has low crime rates — 15 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Hunters Leap0.4 km
- Ferry Boat Inn0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Legend Curries0.4 km
- Pizza Place0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Washingborough Hall Hotel0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central4.8 km
- Hykeham9.3 km
- Metheringham10.6 km
Bus Stops
- Park Lane Shops0.1 km
- Park Lane Shops0.1 km
- Alabala Close0.1 km
- Alabala Close0.1 km
- Park Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LN41DH · Data under Open Government Licence