Post Mill Close North Hykeham, North Kesteven
40 addresses across 2 postcodes (LN6), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28033497.
- Sales: 72 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £360,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 37 homes have an energy certificate (B: 8, C: 29).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 North Kesteven costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hykeham, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Richmond Medical Centre, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £179,750 | £169,500 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £281,250 | £104,500 | £458,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £191,000 | £191,000 | £191,000 |
| 2021 | 7 | £325,000 | £169,000 | £425,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £197,500 | £197,500 | £197,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £182,000 | £182,000 | £182,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £243,000 | £144,000 | £269,950 |
| 2016 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £158,625 | £74,250 | £243,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2026 | 20 LN6 9HL | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2025 | 15A LN6 9HL | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 5 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 May 2024 | 4 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £232,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 May 2024 | 8 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £169,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2023 | 44 LN6 9HL | Detached | £458,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 36 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £104,500 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Nov 2022 | 7 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £191,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 2A LN6 9HL | Detached | £201,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2021 | 26A LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £169,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 48 LN6 9HL | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2021 | 15 LN6 9HL | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 5 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2021 | 42 LN6 9HL | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2021 | 44 LN6 9HL | Detached | £387,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 16 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 4 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £197,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 16 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £182,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2017 | 26 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 46 LN6 9HL | Detached | £387,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Jun 2017 | 15A LN6 9HL | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 40 LN6 9HL | Detached | £269,950 | |
| 18 May 2017 | 19 LN6 9HL | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2016 | 5 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2015 | 12 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £124,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 May 2015 | 15 LN6 9HL | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2015 | 36 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £74,250 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 3 LN6 9HL | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 26A LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 14 Aug 2014 | 11 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £124,850 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Aug 2014 | 42 LN6 9HL | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 10 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Nov 2013 | 46 LN6 9HL | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2013 | 18 LN6 9HL | Detached | £216,250 | |
| 11 Mar 2013 | 4 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2012 | 20 LN6 9HL | Detached | £226,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2012 | 24 LN6 9HL | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2012 | 15A LN6 9HL | Detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 22 LN6 9HL | Detached | £217,500 | New build. |
| 25 May 2012 | 26A LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £118,950 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2012 | 14 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £135,000 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2012 | 26 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £119,950 | New build. |
| 13 Jan 2012 | 18 LN6 9HL | Detached | £220,000 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2011 | 16 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £135,000 | New build. |
| 14 Oct 2011 | 20 LN6 9HL | Detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 10 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £114,000 | New build. |
| 23 Sep 2011 | 12 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £114,000 | New build. |
| 15 Jul 2011 | 6 LN6 9HL | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2011 | 17 LN6 9HL | Detached | £223,200 | New build. |
| 2 Feb 2011 | 19 LN6 9HL | Detached | £229,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
37 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, semi-detached (16); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2007-2011 (24); 2007 (4); 2007 onwards (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 3, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 4, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 5, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 6, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 11, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 18, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 19, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 21, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 22, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 23, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 24, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 26a, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 34 Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 38 Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 44, Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
- 50 Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
Council tax
What each band costs in North Kesteven in 2026-27: Band D £2,338 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,818 | £2,078 | £2,338 | £2,857 | £3,377 | £3,896 | £4,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (34% of about 760 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
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LN6 9HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| LN6 9SW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN6 9HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN6 9SW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Swinderby 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Macmillan Avenue North Hykeham | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 46.6 km (29 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 62.6 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Richmond Medical Centre | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Hykeham Health Centre | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Georges Hospital | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Police station | Hykeham and Bracebridge Heath Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Ramper Service Station, South Hykeham Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,550 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,620 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hykeham Memorial Playing Fields and Pavilion Club 4.6 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,900 m² | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Low Moor Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Richmond Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Danker Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Swanholme Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Great Botany Bay Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 40 |
13 of the street's 40 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 North Kesteven: see them on the North Kesteven page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kesteven Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| Manor Farm Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sir Robert Pattinson Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ling Moor Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Fosse Way Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The South Hykeham Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellamy's Butchers LN6 9SF | Manufacturers/packers | 170 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Hykeham PFA Sports & Social Club LN6 9RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2015 |
| Hykeham Bowls Club LN6 9RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | Exempt | |
| The Fox & Hounds LN6 9SP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Poachers Brewery LN6 9SP | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2016 |
| Chesterfield House LN6 9SP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2017 |
| Courtlands Lodge LN6 9RX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| OneNK LN6 9AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2022 |
| Manor Farm Academy LN6 9ST | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2017 |
| North Kesteven Academy LN6 9AG | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cresta Close (5); On or near Lotus Court (4); On or near Lakeview Close (3); On or near Haze Lane (3); On or near Post Mill Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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
Nearby streets
Victor Drive · Lakeview Close · Macmillan Avenue · Denzlingen Close · Haze Lane · Vulcan Crescent · Lotus Court · Mallard Court · Grebe Close · Cresta Close · Heron Walk · Avondale
All the streets in LN6 and across North 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.