Croft Lane Cherry Willingham, West Lindsey
61 addresses across 7 postcodes (LN3), about 860 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 43414555.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £355,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 15, D: 16, E: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: 15 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 C; Band D in West Lindsey costs £2,354 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 5.9 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 22 to 24 m above sea level.
- Noise: 17 of its 61 addresses are 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 1,440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £447,000 | £447,000 | £447,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £159,950 | £159,950 | £159,950 |
| 2017 | 3 | £151,000 | £140,000 | £360,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £136,500 | £130,000 | £143,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £129,000 | £70,000 | £330,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £199,350 | £128,700 | £270,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £270,000 | £124,000 | £272,500 |
| 2011 | 4 | £232,000 | £60,000 | £350,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 54 LN3 4JW | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 31 LN3 4JN | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2022 | 80 LN3 4JP | Other | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Jan 2022 | 32 LN3 4JN | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 62 LN3 4JP | Detached | £447,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 27 LN3 4JN | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2019 | 45 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £159,950 | |
| 4 Apr 2019 | WILLOW COURT CARE HOME LN3 4JW | Other | £1,740,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Apr 2019 | WILLOW COURT CARE HOME LN3 4JW | Other | £1,740,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Nov 2017 | 62 LN3 4JP | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 16 May 2017 | 32 LN3 4JN | Detached | £151,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2017 | 45 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2016 | 49 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2016 | 35 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2015 | 21 LN3 4JN | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2015 | 30 LN3 4JN | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 34 LN3 4JN | Detached | £133,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 70 LN3 4JP | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 12 LN3 4JE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2014 | 72 LN3 4JP | Semi-detached | £128,700 | |
| 16 Nov 2012 | 52 LN3 4JW | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 3 Aug 2012 | 34 LN3 4JN | Detached | £124,000 | |
| 9 May 2012 | 64 LN3 4JP | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2011 | 70 LN3 4JP | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2011 | 60 LN3 4JP | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2011 | 58 LN3 4JP | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2011 | 8 LN3 4JE | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2009 | 7 LN3 4JE | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 34 LN3 4JN | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2008 | 49 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2008 | 1 LN3 4AA | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 32 LN3 4JN | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2007 | 64 LN3 4JP | Detached | £279,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2006 | 21 LN3 4JN | Detached | £257,450 | |
| 8 Jul 2005 | 10 LN3 4JE | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 19 May 2005 | 54 LN3 4JW | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 58 LN3 4JP | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 49 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2004 | WILLOW COURT NURSING EXTENSION LN3 4JW | Detached | £267,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 72 LN3 4JP | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 25 Nov 2003 | 60 LN3 4JP | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2002 | 56 LN3 4JW | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 49 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £54,995 | |
| 20 Nov 2001 | WILLOW COURT NURSING EXTENSION LN3 4JW | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2000 | 49 LN3 4JN | Terraced | £46,950 | |
| 7 Jun 2000 | 60 LN3 4JP | Detached | £43,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2000 | 31 LN3 4JN | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 10 Sep 1999 | 78 LN3 4JP | Detached | £73,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 2 LN3 4AA | Detached | £82,000 | |
| 29 Apr 1999 | 8A LN3 4JE | Detached | £92,000 |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); Bungalow, detached (9); House, detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (11); 1967-1975 (8); 1930-1949 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (social) (10); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (35 addresses)
- 2, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 5 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 7, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 10 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 11 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 12, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 21, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 23, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 25 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 27, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 29 CROFT LANE, CHERRY WILLINGHAM, LINCOLN
- 30, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 31 CROFT LANE, CHERRY WILLINGHAM
- 32 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 33 CROFT LANE, CHERRY WILLINGHAM, LINCOLN
- 34, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 35, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 37 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 38 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 39 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 41 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 43 CROFT LANE, CHERRY WILLINGHAM, LINCOLN
- 45, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 47, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 49, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 52, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 54 Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 56, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 58, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 60 CROFT LANE, CHERRY WILLINGHAM, LINCOLN
- 62, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 64, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 72, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 74, Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham
- 80 Croft Lane, 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (29% of about 2,370 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
- 25 August 2026: BT, Utility asset works, stop/go boards, on the verge (minor works)
- 11 August 2026: BT, Remedial works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LN3 4JN | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 5 / 5 | unlikely |
| LN3 4JP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LN3 4JE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| LN3 4JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LN3 4AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LN3 4DU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 3 | unlikely |
| LN3 4JL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 61 addresses are between 22 m and 24 m above sea level (23 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN3 4AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN3 4DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN3 4JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN3 4JL | 87% | 87% | 87% | 0% |
| LN3 4JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN3 4JP | 100% | 85% | 85% | 0% |
| LN3 4JW | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Metheringham 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Parade Cherry Willingham | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 5.7 km (3.6 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 | 74.2 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 | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | Carlton Mews Dental Surgery | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Lincoln County Hospital (Nuh) | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Lincs Police Unison Branch | 3.9 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 | 310 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 410 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), 210 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 | 210 m south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Common Square | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Turnpike Belt | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Old Fox Covert | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Oak Holt | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 60 |
17 of the street's 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Priory Pembroke Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 680 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wishing Well LN3 4JL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Rosie Lea Cafe LN3 4JL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Galaxy Pizza House LN3 4JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Feb 2025 |
| New Golden Cherry LN3 4JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Ocean Fish Bar LN3 4JL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Village Food and Wine LN3 4JL | Retailers - other | 170 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd LN3 4JL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Church OAP Monthly Lunch LN3 4AQ | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Bay Leaf LN3 4AS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (22); On or near Parking Area (9); On or near Ancaster Close (5); On or near Becke Close (5); On or near New Crescent (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 9 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 4JN: 23 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- LN3 4JP: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- LN3 4JE: 10 addresses
- LN3 4JW: 5 addresses
- LN3 4AA: 3 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- LN3 4DU: 2 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- LN3 4JL: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
West Mill Gate · Lady Meers Road · Blacksmiths Green · Ancaster Close · The Parade · Dale Avenue · East Mill Gate · Thornton Way · Becke Close · Park Hill · Jessop Close · Cherry Holt
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.