Spring Lane Horbling, South Kesteven
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (NG34), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 35804131.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £530,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Heckington, about 8.8 km (5.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The New Springwells Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £453,500 | £332,000 | £575,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £20,000 | £20,000 | £20,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £329,950 | £329,950 | £329,950 |
| 2004 | 2 | £290,000 | £270,000 | £310,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £143,100 | £143,100 | £143,100 |
| 1998 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 1996 | 2 | £81,000 | £67,000 | £95,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2022 | 15 NG34 0PF | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2020 | 6 NG34 0PF | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2015 | 3 NG34 0PF | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2012 | 8 NG34 0PF | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2011 | BROOK HOUSE NG34 0PF | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 24 May 2011 | 23 NG34 0PF | Detached | £332,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2007 | 4 NG34 0PF | Detached | £20,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Mar 2005 | 6 NG34 0PF | Detached | £329,950 | |
| 18 Nov 2004 | 15 NG34 0PF | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2004 | 8 NG34 0PF | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 6 NG34 0PF | Detached | £143,100 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 12 NG34 0PF | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 1 Jul 1997 | 21 NG34 0PF | Detached | £152,500 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 19 NG34 0PF | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 23 May 1996 | 11 NG34 0PF | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 25 Aug 1995 | 1 NG34 0PF | Detached | £48,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1995 | 11 NG34 0PF | Detached | £88,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 165 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2003-2006 (2); 1950-1966 (2); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 (34% of about 1,250 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW, grade I
- WELL, grade II*
- 4, HIGH STREET, grade II
- GATEPIERS AT THE CHURCH OF ST. ANDREW, grade II
- GATEWAYS WALLS AND RAILINGS AT NUMBER 1 (THE OLD SCHOOL) ROADSIDE WALL AND RAILINGS AT NUMBER 2 (SCHOOL HOUSE), grade II
- HORBLING HALL, grade II
- SCHOOL HOUSE THE OLD SCHOOL, grade II
- SPRING COTTAGE, grade II
- STABLES AT THE PLOUGH INN, grade II
- THE PLOUGH INN, grade II
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 2 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 1 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NG34 0PF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NG34 0PB | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 8 m and 11 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG34 0PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NG34 0PF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heckington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Sleaford 296,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Rauceby 5,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Demand Responsive Area Horbling | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 66.7 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The New Springwells Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Heckington Dental Practice | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Hospital | The Johnson Community Hospital | 17.2 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | Billingborough Police Office | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lincolnshire Co-op - Ruskington, Ruskington | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 290 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Well, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) east. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Well | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St. Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow 220m south of The Limes | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Piperdam Holt | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Stow Green Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Swaton Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Abbot's Holt | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Spanby Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Spanby Lodge Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 22 |
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Billingborough Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough Inn NG34 0PF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lincolnshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
All the streets in NG34 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.