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On Thorpe Lane, in Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham
What it's like at LN6 9NW: every home that has sold on Thorpe Lane 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.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Thorpe Lane; 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, Thorpe LaneDetached | Aug 2016 | £204,000 | 127 m² | £1,606/m² | 3 |
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| 2, Thorpe LaneDetached | Dec 2020 | £225,000 | 92 m² | £2,446/m² | 2 |
| 3, Thorpe LaneDetached | Sept 2022 | £258,000 | 76 m² | £3,395/m² | 4 |
| 3a, Thorpe LaneDetached | Jul 2021 | £310,000 | 129 m² | £2,403/m² | 2 |
| 4, Thorpe LaneDetached | Oct 2019 | £270,000 | 122 m² | £2,213/m² | 2 |
| 5, Thorpe LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2004 | £450,000 | 426 m² | £1,056/m² | 1 |
| 6, Thorpe LaneDetached | Feb 2021 | £212,500 | 93 m² | £2,285/m² | 2 |
| 7, Thorpe LaneDetached | Jul 2016 | £465,000 | 275 m² | £1,691/m² | 2 |
| 9, Thorpe LaneDetached | Apr 1998 | £83,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Thorpe LaneDetached | Jul 2025 | £340,000 | 120 m² | £2,833/m² | 2 |
| 10a, Thorpe LaneDetached | Feb 2017 | £320,000 | 133 m² | £2,406/m² | 2 |
| 12, Thorpe LaneDetached | Apr 2003 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 18, Thorpe LaneDetached | Jul 2021 | £230,000 | 90 m² | £2,556/m² | 1 |
| 18a, Thorpe LaneDetached | Mar 2024 | £500,000 | 176 m² | £2,841/m² | 1 |
| 18b, Thorpe LaneDetached | Sept 2023 | £585,000 | 191 m² | £3,063/m² | 1 |
| 19, Thorpe LaneDetached | Aug 2016 | £315,000 | 106 m² | £2,972/m² | 1 |
| 24, Thorpe LaneDetached | Mar 2013 | £135,000 | 72 m² | £1,875/m² | 2 |
| 26, Thorpe LaneDetached | Jul 2007 | £270,000 | 201 m² | £1,343/m² | 1 |
| 32, Thorpe LaneDetached | Mar 2022 | £414,000 | 173 m² | £2,393/m² | 3 |
| 36, Thorpe LaneDetached | Feb 2016 | £218,500 | 100 m² | £2,185/m² | 2 |
| 40, Thorpe LaneDetached | Oct 2013 | £143,000 | 82 m² | £1,744/m² | 2 |
| 44, Thorpe LaneDetached | Feb 2023 | £209,000 | 170 m² | £1,229/m² | 1 |
| 48, Thorpe LaneOther | Mar 2019 | £1,100,000 | 94 m² | £11,702/m² | 5 |
| 50, Thorpe LaneDetached | Dec 2020 | £315,000 | 118 m² | £2,669/m² | 4 |
| 52, Thorpe LaneDetached | Feb 2023 | £209,000 | 101 m² | £2,069/m² | 2 |
| 56, Thorpe LaneDetached | Dec 2020 | £195,000 | 67 m² | £2,910/m² | 1 |
| 60, Thorpe LaneTerraced | May 2000 | £56,500 | 84 m² | £673/m² | 1 |
| 62, Thorpe LaneDetached | Dec 2015 | £148,000 | 112 m² | £1,321/m² | 1 |
| 64, Thorpe LaneDetached | Apr 1999 | £38,000 | 101 m² | £376/m² | 1 |
| 66, Thorpe LaneDetached | Sept 2001 | £71,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 74, Thorpe LaneDetached | Nov 2003 | £425,000 | 254 m² | £1,673/m² | 1 |
| Plot 2, 74, Thorpe LaneDetached | Dec 2024 | £400,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 74a, Thorpe LaneDetached | Aug 2024 | £250,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Grey Oak, Thorpe LaneDetached | Sept 1997 | £138,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Hykeham, a short drive or bike ride (2.1 km), with 209k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Lincoln.
The nearest bus stop is Pennells Garden Centre, 400 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 16, 49, 48, 947).
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Manor Farm Academy, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km); 73% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is North Kesteven Academy, 1.8 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, 800 m away, with Gary Simpson Butchers closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Richmond Medical Centre (1.8 km), with Lincoln Co-Op Chemists the closest pharmacy (700 m).
For a haircut, Belle Vous is 1.4 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.
Activities Away is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and The Hykeham Manor the nearest pub (700 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, 1.3 km away; for exercise, North Kesteven Sports Centre (1.7 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.
11 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%.
4 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 9NW →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Thorpe Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 40 homes with certificates have solar panels, 4 a heat pump, and 17 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
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.