Postcode Analysis North Kesteven, East Midlands

CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, LN4 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, LN4 1DU.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 47,400 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LN4 1DU 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.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

LN4 1DU is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 90% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LN4 1DU is a sought-after residential area on Cambridge Drive, 0.7km 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 1DU offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 59 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 90% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k. 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 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00133058 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN4 1DU. The average age is 58.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 215,000

23 sales · Mean £ 228,978

Semi-Detached

£ 197,000

1 sales · Mean £ 197,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LN4 1DU has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour10
Shoplifting7
Other crime4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Washingborough Academy

Good274 pupils0.5 km
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Heighington Millfield Primary Academy

Good270 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Hunters Leap0.7 km
  • Ferry Boat Inn0.8 km
  • Turks Head1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Legend Curries0.7 km
  • Pizza Place0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Washingborough Hall Hotel0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • By the Beck0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lincoln Central5.2 km
  • Hykeham9.5 km
  • Metheringham10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Harvard Close0.0 km
  • Harvard Close0.0 km
  • 31 Park Crescent0.1 km
  • 31 Park Crescent0.1 km
  • Leicester Close0.1 km