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Ruskington West & Cranwell
What it's like at LN4 3JY: every home that has sold on the street 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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Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Metheringham, a drive away (5.7 km), with 82k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Lincoln.
The nearest bus stop is Sports Field, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 31, 31X); 3 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 62 minutes away by public transport (31 by car).
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Digby the Tedder Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 77% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Grammar schools are within reach: Carre's Grammar School (6.3 km) and Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy (6.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Cost Cutter, 200 m away; Byepass Filling Station (5.4 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Church Walk Surgery (5.3 km).
The nearest full A&E is Grantham and District Hospital, 20 km away, rated good 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
D'Caff is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and RAF Digby Sports and Social Club the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 27 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 43 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 46% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 184 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Digby Doorstep Green, 3.4 km away; for exercise, Gymnasium (600 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Humberside is 58 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 110 km.
Most households own their home, 29% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
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.
12 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.
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%.
1 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 3JY →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 84.6% | 79.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 9.1% | 13.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.2% | 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 42 min
Nearest: Great Central Railway (Nottingham) · about 52 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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