LN4 3YH is a sought-after residential area on Saddlers Close, 0.5km from Metheringham in Metheringham. Administratively it sits within Metheringham ward and the Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency.
For serious buyers, LN4 3YH is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £283k, up 50.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LN4 3YH are sourced from Output Area E00133098 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SADDLERS CLOSE, LN4 3YH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SADDLERS CLOSE, LN4 3YH.
353
45
£ 41,200 /yr
50%
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LN4 3YH spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 50.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LN4 3YH. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 315,000
3 sales · Mean £ 281,333
Semi-Detached
£ 210,000
1 sales · Mean £ 210,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LN4 3YH has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Metheringham Primary School
Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Byepass Filling Station0.6 km
- D & K News0.6 km
- Lincoln Co-op Pharmacy & Post Office0.5 km
- Metheringham Convenience Store0.5 km
- Nisa0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Metheringham Bowls Club0.6 km
- The Lincolnshire Poacher Inn0.6 km
- The Londesborough Arms0.5 km
- The Star & Garter0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Fenlake Cafe0.9 km
- Mirchi0.6 km
- Tilly's Tea and Gift Shop Ltd0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative Society0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Barrier Reef Ltd0.9 km
- Kelly's Catch0.6 km
- Pizza Plus0.6 km
- Sab's Plaice0.6 km
- Top Wok0.6 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Metheringham1.0 km
- Ruskington11.5 km
- Lincoln Central13.1 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Road0.2 km
- Kings Road0.2 km
- Eros Factory0.4 km
- Methodist Church0.5 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LN43YH · Data under Open Government Licence