West End Swaton, North Kesteven
19 addresses across 1 postcode (NG34), about 210 m long. USRN 28004136.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £550,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, D: 5, E: 4, F: 3, G: 2).
- Flood: 5 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 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 Heckington, about 6.3 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 5 to 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The New Springwells Practice, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £368,750 | £275,000 | £462,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £230,000 | £200,000 | £260,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £216,250 | £207,500 | £225,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £148,500 | £148,500 | £148,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £350,000 | £310,000 | £390,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | SMITHY COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2024 | CORNER HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2021 | SMITHY COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Detached | £462,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | DYKE NOOK NG34 0JL | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2020 | HARVEST HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2019 | WESTFIELD HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2017 | DYKE NOOK NG34 0JL | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2017 | CLEMATIS COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2014 | REDROOFS NG34 0JL | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2012 | HARVEST HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2012 | WESTFIELD NG34 0JL | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | WHITE HART HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2006 | SMITHY COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2005 | EAST COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Semi-detached | £148,500 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | SMITHY HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2004 | WHITE HART HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2003 | CLEMATIS COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2002 | SMITHY HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2000 | EAST COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2000 | WESTFIELD NG34 0JL | Detached | £114,000 | |
| 5 Mar 1999 | WESTFIELD NG34 0JL | Detached | £29,000 | |
| 15 May 1998 | EAST COTTAGE NG34 0JL | Semi-detached | £29,000 | |
| 25 Nov 1996 | WESTFIELD NG34 0JL | Detached | £99,000 | |
| 1 Jul 1996 | WHITE HART HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1995 | HARVEST HOUSE NG34 0JL | Detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 127 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (8); 1930-1949 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 4 Airey Houses, West End, Swaton
- 5 Airey Houses, West End, Swaton
- 6 Airey Houses, West End, Swaton
- Abbotts Acre, West End, Swaton
- Clematis Cottage, West End, Swaton
- Dyke Nook, West End, Swaton
- East Cottage, West End, Swaton
- Eau Farm (Swaton) Ltd, Eau Farm, West End, Swaton
- Harvest House, West End, Swaton
- West Cottage, West End, Swaton
- White Hart House, West End, Swaton
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 A (31% of about 1,150 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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 27 homes the Environment Agency counts, 5 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 10 low and 3 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 5 m and 7 m above sea level (6 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG34 0JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heckington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Sleaford 296,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Swineshead 1,230 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Swaton | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 68.3 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The New Springwells Practice | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Heckington Dental Practice | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Hospital | The Johnson Community Hospital | 17.7 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | Billingborough Police Office | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Ruskington, Ruskington | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,960 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,180 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade I), 560 m (0.3 miles) east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 560 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swaton Plantation | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Abbot's Holt | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Spanby Lodge Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Swaton Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Spanby Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Neatfold Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 19 |
2 of the street's 19 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
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 | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 5 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
- NG34 0JL: 19 addresses of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in NG34 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.