Property market | £215,217 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Doncaster Sheffield (30.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 60.2mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 205 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 426 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Sleaford and North Hykeham level) | |
Community | Median age is 46.3 | Population of 2,981 | Happiness is Above Average for Lincolnshire, High for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (North Kesteven) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (130 mins) - Kings Cross (138 mins) - Cambridge (139 mins) - York (155 mins) - London St Pancras (168 mins) - Leeds (176 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (182 mins) - London Bridge (183 mins) - East Croydon (198 mins) - Cardiff Central (256 mins) - Edinburgh Waverley (312 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£215,217 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Doncaster Sheffield (30.0 miles) | |
60.2mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 46.3 | 2,981 | Happiness is Above Average for Lincolnshire, High for UK | |
Ranked 205 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 426 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Sleaford and North Hykeham level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (North Kesteven) | |
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Heighington has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Heighington has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £318,484, which is down -4.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £215,217 (down -4.3% on last year) , a terraced house £175,669 (down -5.0% on last year) and a flat £111,023. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £576 per month. Property prices in Heighington are similar to the average property prices across Lincolnshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Heighington, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Lincolnshire region.
Property data is based on North Kesteven level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Heighington, or click here to browse the longer list of Heighington property transactions from 2023.
Heighington has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Branston Community Academy, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Branston Community Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Fiskerton Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Washingborough Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Branston Junior Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Branston Church of England Infant Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Branston Church of England Infant Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/7/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln | |
Fiskerton Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/10/2022) | 31 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln |
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/6/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln | |
Washingborough Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln | |
Branston Junior Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/12/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln | |
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/18/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln | |
Branston Community Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (5/12/2022) | 247 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln |
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Lincoln |
School | Type |
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Branston Church of England Infant Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/7/2008) |
Fiskerton Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/10/2022) 31 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/6/2011) |
Washingborough Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2017) |
Branston Junior Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/12/2013) |
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/18/2012) |
Branston Community Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (5/12/2022) 247 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/11/2017) |
Station | Distance from Heighington | Commute options |
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Metheringham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 138 mins - Hull Trains) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 155 mins - Grand Central) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 168 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 176 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Hykeham A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 130 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 179 mins - Northern Trains) View details |
Ruskington A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 128 mins - Hull Trains) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 129 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Grand Central) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 158 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 166 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 173 mins - Thameslink) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (North Kesteven) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of North Kesteven residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.2% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.2% | 2.9% |
Asian | 1.0% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.4% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Sleaford and North Hykeham consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 13.1% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.4% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 12.7% | 205 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.9% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.0% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.8% | |
Routine occupations | 11.3% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.2% | 426 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.7% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Lincolnshire is average (57mbps). Heighington is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 60.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Sleaford and North Hykeham level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 60.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 92.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.7% |
Crime stats were found at the North Kesteven level:
Type | North Kesteven | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 42 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 4 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 18 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Heighington.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Lincs and Northants | Heighington Beck, Dunston Beck | Heighington, Dunston, Potterhanworth and Nocton |
Lincs and Northants | River Witham, South Delph | Lower River Witham from Lincoln to Boston. Tributaries may also affect Woodhall Spa, Coningsby, South Kyme, and Bardney |
Lincs and Northants | Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater | Barlings Eau and Tributaries from Langworth to Short Ferry and Duckpool Catchwater from Gautby to Stixwould. Tributaries may also affect Welton, Dunholme, and Scothern |
Lincs and Northants | Heighington Beck | Areas near Heighington Beck including the High Street, Beck Lane, Park Lane and Hawthorne Close |
Lincs and Northants | River Witham, South Delph | River Witham and associated Fens from Washingborough to Metheringham, including Washingborough Fen, Heighington Fen, Branston Booths, Branston Fen, Potterhanworth Booths, Potterhanworth Fen, Bardney, Nocton Fen, Dunston Fen and Metheringham Fen |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Heighington, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £215,217 Detached: £318,484 | 42 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Stamford, Lincolnshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £254,634 Detached: £398,071 | 61 | Primary: 4Secondary: 2 | 12.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Oasby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £254,634 Detached: £398,071 | 61 | Primary: Secondary: | 12.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Navenby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £215,217 Detached: £318,484 | 42 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Heckington, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £215,217 Detached: £318,484 | 42 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,385 Detached: £293,113 | 77 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 8.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Tealby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £183,279 Detached: £284,541 | 66 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 11.1% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Walesby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £183,279 Detached: £284,541 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 11.1% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Heighington, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £215,217 Detached: £318,484 | 42 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Stamford, Lincolnshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £254,634 Detached: £398,071 | 61 | Primary: 4Secondary: 2 |
Oasby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £254,634 Detached: £398,071 | 61 | Primary: Secondary: |
Navenby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £215,217 Detached: £318,484 | 42 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Heckington, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £215,217 Detached: £318,484 | 42 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,385 Detached: £293,113 | 77 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Tealby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £183,279 Detached: £284,541 | 66 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Walesby, Lincolnshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £183,279 Detached: £284,541 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
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