LN4 2DW is a safe, established residential area on The Green in Potterhanworth. Administratively it sits within Branston ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
For families considering a move, LN4 2DW represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
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 £257k.
Census 2021 statistics for LN4 2DW are sourced from Output Area E00132991 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE GREEN, LN4 2DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GREEN, LN4 2DW.
498
40
£ 41,200 /yr
53%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 40, LN4 2DW has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN4 2DW. The average age is 40.4. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 238,750
4 sales · Mean £ 229,125
Detached
£ 292,500
2 sales · Mean £ 292,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN4 2DW has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Chequers0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Mandy Crouch @ Brewers Cafe0.3 km
- Potterhanworth Hotpot Hub0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Metheringham5.3 km
- Lincoln Central9.3 km
- Hykeham11.9 km
Bus Stops
- War Memorial0.0 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.0 km
- War Memorial0.0 km
- Station Road0.2 km
- Station Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LN42DW · Data under Open Government Licence