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On Main Road, in Metheringham, Nocton & Potterhanworth
What it's like at LN4 2DT: every home that has sold on Main Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Main Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 118 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| Beech House, Cross StreetDetached | Jan 2010 | £249,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramble Lodge, Cross StreetDetached | Jan 2010 | £242,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 1, Main RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2000 | £50,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 1, White House Cottages, Main RoadTerraced | Jan 2024 | £158,000 | 77 m² | £2,052/m² | 1 |
| 3, White House Cottages, Main RoadTerraced | Aug 1998 | £31,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Haven Cottage, Main RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2023 | £260,000 | 76 m² | £3,421/m² | 4 |
| Newton, Main RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £585,000 | 205 m² | £2,854/m² | 2 |
| Potters Wallop, Main RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2012 | £155,000 | 104 m² | £1,490/m² | 2 |
| Red House, Main RoadDetached | Jun 2017 | £390,000 | 214 m² | £1,822/m² | 2 |
| Red House Farmyard, Main RoadOther | Aug 2021 | £480,000 | – | – | 1 |
| West Field, Main RoadSemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £49,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Westways, Main RoadDetached | Jun 2018 | £128,000 | 51 m² | £2,510/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Metheringham, a drive away (5.4 km), with 82k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Lincoln.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial, 100 m away, with a bus about every 40 minutes on weekdays (routes B5, 31, B5A, 923); 5 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 60% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Branston Community Academy, 3.3 km away; Attainment 8: 43.8 · 8.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lincolnshire Co-op Branston Food Store, 3.3 km away, with Willow Farm Country Store closer still (2.8 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Branston Heighington Family Practice (3.3 km), with Lincoln Co-Op Chemists the closest pharmacy (3.3 km).
For a haircut, Hairs & Graces is 4.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 10 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 64% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 4 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Hanworth Country Park is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Chequers Pub the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 45 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 50 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 56% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
Bungalow country: 31% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 230 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Grounds of Nocton Hall, 2.0 km away; for exercise, Little Leisure Centre (3.1 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Humberside is 45 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 120 km.
Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
6 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the Post Office | II | 120 m |
| Barn at the Old Hall | II | 130 m |
| the Old Hall | II | 150 m |
| House North of Homeside | II | 160 m |
| Cottage South of War Memorial | II | 160 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Sleaford and North Hykeham constituency: Dr Caroline Johnson MP (Conservative), since December 2016. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 4,346 (8.9%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Labour 27%, Reform UK 22%, Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First 6%.
2 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LN4 2DT →
On this street: 1 of 79 homes with certificates have solar panels, 4 a heat pump, and 37 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.8% | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.9% | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 66.0% | 79.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 24.8% | 13.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.0% | 4.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 53 min
Nearest: Lincolnshire Wolds Railway · about 53 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 118 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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