Ancaster Close Cherry Willingham, West Lindsey
34 addresses across 1 postcode (LN3), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43414524.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £165,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 9, E: 3).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Lindsey costs £2,354 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 34 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Washingborough Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £165,500 | £165,500 | £165,500 |
| 2023 | 2 | £216,250 | £212,500 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £154,000 | £128,000 | £180,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £146,750 | £138,500 | £155,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £151,000 | £151,000 | £151,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2024 | 18 LN3 4JF | Detached | £165,500 | |
| 5 Apr 2023 | 4 LN3 4JF | Detached | £212,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 5 LN3 4JF | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2022 | 27 LN3 4JF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2019 | 10 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2017 | 22 LN3 4JF | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 24 LN3 4JF | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2016 | 7 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2014 | 7 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2013 | 19 LN3 4JF | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2011 | 11 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2010 | 11 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 27 LN3 4JF | Detached | £138,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2009 | 20 LN3 4JF | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | 12 LN3 4JF | Detached | £151,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2007 | 15 LN3 4JF | Detached | £175,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 14 LN3 4JF | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2007 | 2 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 3 LN3 4JF | Detached | £129,950 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | 20 LN3 4JF | Detached | £85,500 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 12 LN3 4JF | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 19 LN3 4JF | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2001 | 20 LN3 4JF | Detached | £66,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 6 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2001 | 12 LN3 4JF | Detached | £58,000 | |
| 13 Sep 1999 | 1 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 8 LN3 4JF | Semi-detached | £35,000 | |
| 7 Jan 1997 | 5 LN3 4JF | Detached | £47,500 | |
| 18 Jun 1996 | 15 LN3 4JF | Detached | £52,250 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (7); House, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1967-1975 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 5, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 6, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 7, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 8, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 10, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 11, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 19, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 20, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 22, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 24, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
- 32, Ancaster Close, Cherry Willingham
Council tax
What each band costs in West Lindsey in 2026-27: Band D £2,354 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,570 | £1,831 | £2,093 | £2,354 | £2,877 | £3,401 | £3,924 | £4,709 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (30% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026 to 21 August 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 24 m and 25 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN3 4JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Metheringham 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Parade Cherry Willingham | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 38 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 74.1 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Washingborough Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | Carlton Mews Dental Surgery | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Lincoln County Hospital (Nuh) | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Lincs Police Unison Branch | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Washingborough Cashzone | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,770 m² | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2,030 m² | 210 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,290 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade I), 280 m south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 280 m south |
| Greetwell medieval village, cultivation and post-medieval garden remains | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Common Square | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Turnpike Belt | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Old Fox Covert | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| South Moor | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 34 |
1 of the street's 34 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Lindsey: see them on the West Lindsey page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Willingham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Priory Pembroke Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Reepham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Lea Cafe LN3 4JL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Galaxy Pizza House LN3 4JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Feb 2025 |
| New Golden Cherry LN3 4JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Village Food and Wine LN3 4JL | Retailers - other | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 3 Feb 2025 |
| The Wishing Well LN3 4JL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Ocean Fish Bar LN3 4JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd LN3 4JL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Church OAP Monthly Lunch LN3 4AQ | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Bay Leaf LN3 4AS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (22); On or near Jubilee Close (10); On or near Parking Area (9); On or near Ancaster Close (5); On or near Becke Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LN3 4JF: 34 addresses of 35 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Blacksmiths Green · Croft Lane · The Parade · New Crescent · Lady Meers Road · West Mill Gate · East Mill Gate · Dale Avenue · Becke Close · Le Grand Luce Court · Thornton Way · Burtonfield Close
All the streets in LN3 and across West Lindsey.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.