Springfield Estate Scopwick, North Kesteven
41 addresses across 2 postcodes (LN4), about 310 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28006871.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £170,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 15, C: 4, D: 11, E: 2, F: 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 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 Metheringham, about 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 41 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Church Walk Surgery, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £117,550 | £110,500 | £124,600 |
| 2009 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £113,500 | £113,500 | £113,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £84,750 | £71,000 | £98,500 |
| 2003 | 2 | £63,510 | £34,020 | £93,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £29,000 | £29,000 | £29,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £51,350 | £45,250 | £57,450 |
| 2000 | 1 | £37,000 | £37,000 | £37,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2025 | 16 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 15 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 8 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 15 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2010 | 22 LN4 3NP | Terraced | £110,500 | |
| 8 Mar 2010 | 15 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £124,600 | |
| 16 Mar 2009 | 32 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 15 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £113,500 | |
| 6 Sep 2004 | 28 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2004 | 12 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £98,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | 32 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2003 | 8 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £34,020 | |
| 19 Aug 2002 | 32 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £29,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 24 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £45,250 | |
| 10 Jul 2001 | 15 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £57,450 | |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 22 LN4 3NP | Terraced | £37,000 | |
| 19 Jul 1999 | 12 LN4 3NP | Semi-detached | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (19); House, semi-detached (13); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (19); 1967-1975 (9); 1976-1982 (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (19); owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (32% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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 The Holy Cross, grade II*
- WAR MEMORIAL IN THE CHURCHYARD OF HOLY CROSS CHURCH, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 October 2026 to 21 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LN4 3NP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LN4 3PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 15 m and 17 m above sea level (16 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN4 3NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN4 3PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Metheringham 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ruskington 71,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Sleaford 296,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springfield Estate Scopwick | 100 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 52 km (32 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 69.5 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Church Walk Surgery | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Lincoln County Hospital (Nuh) | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
| Police station | Ruskington Police Office | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Metheringham, Metheringham Cashzone | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,550 m² | 110 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of The Holy Cross, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of The Holy Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Willow Holt | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Ash Holt | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Marshall Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Rowston Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 41 |
1 of the street's 41 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 North Kesteven: see them on the North Kesteven page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak LN4 3PA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Olive & Grain (Artisan Pantry) LN4 3PA | Mobile caterer | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Main Street (2); On or near Glebe Close (1); On or near Springfield Estate (1); On or near Willow Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 20% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: ANGLIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 20 October 2026 to 22 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Willow Close · Church Row · Vicarage Lane · Glebe Close · Bridge Lane · Farriers Court · Brookside · Almonds Green
All the streets in LN4 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.