Bottom Street Allington, South Kesteven
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG32), about 240 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 35835453.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £615,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 4, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 A; Band D in South Kesteven costs £2,260 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bottesford, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 46 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Welby Practice, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £250,000 | £200,000 | £470,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £217,500 | £110,000 | £325,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £377,500 | £377,500 | £377,500 |
| 2005 | 2 | £156,122 | £72,244 | £240,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | GREEN OAKS NG32 2DT | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2024 | BRAMBLES NG32 2DT | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2020 | HOLLY LODGE NG32 2DT | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2018 | THE TAP BARN NG32 2DT | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | LARKSWOOD NG32 2DT | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | LARKSWOOD NG32 2DT | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2013 | HAWTHORNE LODGE NG32 2DT | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2012 | BRAMBLES NG32 2DT | Detached | £380,000 | New build. |
| 3 Oct 2011 | GREEN BANK NG32 2DT | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2011 | LARKSWOOD NG32 2DT | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2010 | THE COTTAGE NG32 2DT | Detached | £377,500 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | WELLINGTON HOUSE NG32 2DT | Terraced | £72,244 | |
| 22 Jul 2005 | HAWTHORNE LODGE NG32 2DT | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2004 | 4 NG32 2DT | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 2 Jan 2003 | THE COTTAGE NG32 2DT | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | WELLINGTON HOUSE NG32 2DT | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2001 | HAWTHORNE LODGE NG32 2DT | Detached | £138,950 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | THE COURTYARD NG32 2DT | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 16 Jan 1998 | LILAC ROSE COTTAGE NG32 2DT | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | THE COURTYARD NG32 2DT | Detached | £165,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 196 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (2); 2007-2011 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in South Kesteven in 2026-27: Band D £2,260 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,507 | £1,758 | £2,009 | £2,260 | £2,762 | £3,264 | £3,767 | £4,520 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (25% of about 1,090 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Allington. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- 24 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
- 21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG32 2DT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| NG32 2DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 42 m and 46 m above sea level (44 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG32 2DL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NG32 2DT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bottesford 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Grantham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Elton and Orston 70 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Demand Responsive Area Allington | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Grantham | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 42.8 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Welby Practice | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Appoline Dental Care | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | Grantham & District Hospital | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Long Benington Police Office | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moto - Grantham North - Amenity | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,540 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Allington village cross, a scheduled monument, 170 m west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Allington village cross | Scheduled monument | 170 m west |
| Old Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m west |
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saltwell Plantation | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-west |
| Stonepit Plantation | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Hillside Plantation | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) west |
| The Debdale | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Stubbock Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
| Home Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 22 |
10 of the street's 22 addresses are 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 South Kesteven: see them on the South Kesteven page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 250 m | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Welby Arms NG32 2EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 16 May 2025 |
| Allington With Sedgebrook C Of E Primary School NG32 2DY | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Allington Manor NG32 2DH | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Trinity Close (4); On or near Lambert Road (3); On or near Main Street (2); On or near Gonerby Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 27% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Main Street · Back Lane · Lambert Road · Back Lane · The Green · Side Street · Trinity Close · Burton's Lane · Back Lane · Red House Gardens · Marston Lane · Manor Paddock
All the streets in NG32 and across South Kesteven.
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.