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On Main Street, in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham
What it's like at LN6 9BG: every home that has sold on Main 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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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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Main Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 55 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Main StreetDetached | Oct 2010 | £120,000 | 99 m² | £1,212/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Main StreetDetached | Aug 2022 | £310,000 | 113 m² | £2,743/m² | 1 |
| 3, Main StreetDetached | Jan 2025 | £455,000 | 196 m² | £2,321/m² | 3 |
| 4, Main StreetDetached | Aug 2003 | £185,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4a, Main StreetDetached | Feb 2025 | £410,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 6, Main StreetDetached | Feb 2013 | £210,000 | 127 m² | £1,654/m² | 1 |
| 13, Main StreetDetached | Sept 2015 | £305,000 | 144 m² | £2,118/m² | 2 |
| 13a, Main StreetDetached | Nov 2013 | £335,000 | 229 m² | £1,463/m² | 3 |
| 15, Main StreetDetached | Mar 2018 | £252,000 | 89 m² | £2,831/m² | 3 |
| 16, Main StreetDetached | Apr 2007 | £456,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Main StreetDetached | Apr 2007 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Main StreetDetached | Feb 2009 | £170,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Main StreetDetached | Feb 2023 | £437,500 | 164 m² | £2,668/m² | 2 |
| The Old Rectory, 9, Main StreetDetached | Nov 2020 | £620,000 | 277 m² | £2,238/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hykeham, a drive away (3.4 km), with 209k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Lincoln.
The nearest bus stop is Fosse Lane, 150 m away, with a bus about every 50 minutes on weekdays (routes 49, 947, 949, 903); 6 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 72% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is North Kesteven Academy, 3.3 km away; Attainment 8: 37.9 · 3.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lincolnshire Co-op Newark Road Hykeham Food Store, 2.3 km away, with Euro Garages closer still (1.2 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Richmond Medical Centre (3.3 km), with Lincoln Co-Op Chemists the closest pharmacy (2.2 km).
For a haircut, Belle Vous is 2.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 11 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: 21 restaurants and cafés, 13 pubs and bars.
Baxterstorey is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and The Railway Inn the nearest pub (900 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 54 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 120 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 62% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1993-1999.
Bungalow country: 25% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 451 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Grange Park, 2.7 km away; for exercise, Kin3tic (3.0 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.6 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Humberside is 49 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 109 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
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.
4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Farmhouse | II | 110 m |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | II | 150 m |
| Hill Cottage | II | 200 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%.
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 LN6 9BG →
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 48 min
Nearest: Metheringham Swimming Pool · about 32 min
Nearest: Great Central Railway (Nottingham) · about 45 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in North Kesteven since 2011.
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 55 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 32 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 32 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 5.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 60.4% | 79.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 27.9% | 13.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.5% | 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.