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On Highgate, in Heckington
What it's like at NG34 0RD: every home that has sold on Highgate 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 Highgate; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 25 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, HighgateDetached | May 2021 | £187,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, HighgateDetached | Jul 2015 | £235,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, HighgateDetached | Dec 2016 | £249,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, HighgateDetached | Jun 2007 | £282,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, HighgateDetached | Dec 2015 | £160,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, HighgateTerraced | May 2010 | £142,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, HighgateSemi-detached | Nov 2020 | £162,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, HighgateSemi-detached | May 2018 | £153,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14a, HighgateDetached | Apr 2000 | £85,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, HighgateTerraced | Oct 1999 | £38,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, HighgateDetached | Dec 2016 | £210,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, HighgateTerraced | Jul 2019 | £215,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 18, HighgateDetached | Jul 2026 | £380,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 19, HighgateDetached | Mar 2006 | £110,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 21, HighgateDetached | Mar 2020 | £260,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 22, HighgateDetached | Dec 2009 | £245,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 23, HighgateDetached | Aug 1996 | £48,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, HighgateDetached | Dec 2013 | £289,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, HighgateDetached | Jun 2015 | £232,500 | 172 m² | £1,352/m² | 1 |
| 30, HighgateDetached | Aug 2000 | £68,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 32, HighgateDetached | Jul 2003 | £66,666 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, HighgateSemi-detached | Jan 2002 | £60,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 38, HighgateDetached | Sept 2025 | £685,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Guys View, HighgateDetached | Sept 2019 | £255,000 | – | – | 2 |
| The Brambles, 2b, HighgateOther | Sept 2021 | £106,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Heckington, a drive away (3.1 km), with 40k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Sleaford.
The nearest bus stop is School Lane, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 37, SL06); 6 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 85 minutes away by public transport (37 by car).
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Helpringham Primary Academy, 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.
Grammar schools are within reach: Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy (7 km) and Carre's Grammar School (7.1 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lincolnshire Co-op Heckington Food Store, 3.3 km away, with Stop N Go closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Millview Medical Centre (3.4 km), with Lincoln Co-Op Chemists the closest pharmacy (3.3 km).
For a haircut, Cut & Curl is 2.7 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Pilgrim Hospital, 20 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: 8 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
Miller's House Tea Room is the closest café or restaurant (3.1 km), and The Brass Windmill the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 49 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 96 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 62% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
Bungalow country: 31% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 145 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Humberside is 65 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 114 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, High Street | II | 150 m |
| the Old Mill | II | 170 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.
Grantham and Bourne constituency: Gareth Davies MP (Conservative), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 4,496 (9.7%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Labour 27%, Reform UK 20%, Green Party 6%.
5 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 NG34 0RD →
It's an older community: 30% 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Highgate in the last 12 months.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 3.0% | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 65.1% | 79.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 26.8% | 13.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.6% | 4.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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 41 min
Nearest: Great Central Railway (Nottingham) · about 55 min
Nearest: Woodside Wildlife Park · about 36 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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