LN3 4BG is a sought-after residential area on Fern Grove, 0.3km from Cherry Willingham in Cherry Willingham. Administratively it sits within Cherry Willingham ward and the Gainsborough constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LN3, LN3 4BG offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k, up 11.4% 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 4BG are sourced from Output Area E00133962 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERN GROVE, LN3 4BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERN GROVE, LN3 4BG.
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£ 39,800 /yr
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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 4BG's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £212k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 11.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN3 4BG. 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
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 199,000
19 sales · Mean £ 203,868
Semi-Detached
£ 137,500
2 sales · Mean £ 137,500
Terraced
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN3 4BG has low crime rates — 10 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Rosie Lea Cafe0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Cherry Pizza House0.5 km
- New Golden Cherry0.5 km
- Bay Leaf0.3 km
- Ocean Fish Bar0.5 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Village Food and Wine0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Cherry Tree0.3 km
- The Wishing Well0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lincoln Central5.5 km
- Hykeham10.6 km
- Metheringham12.0 km
Bus Stops
- Green Lane0.1 km
- Green Lane0.1 km
- Elm Avenue0.2 km
- Elm Avenue0.2 km
- Church Lane (North End)0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LN34BG · Data under Open Government Licence