White Leather Square Billingborough, South Kesteven
20 addresses across 1 postcode (NG34), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35803354.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in South Kesteven cost £265,305 in August 2026 (+4% on a year); private rents averaged £846 a month.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 10, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Gas: No gas meters are recorded on its postcodes: it looks to be off the mains gas grid.
- 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 9.9 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The New Springwells Practice, about 360 m away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
House prices and rents in South Kesteven
A typical home in South Kesteven cost £265,305 in August 2026, 4% more than a year before. That is 18% more than five years earlier and 45% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £380,636 |
| Semi-detached | £246,039 |
| Terraced | £198,530 |
| Flat or maisonette | £115,160 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £219,431 |
Private renters in South Kesteven paid £846 a month on average in September 2026, 2.5% more than a year before. That is 28% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £585 |
| Two bedrooms | £758 |
| Three bedrooms | £917 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,322 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (4); House, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (7); 1950-1966 (2); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 1 Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 3, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 4, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 5 Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 6 Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 7 Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 9, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 10, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 11 Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 12, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 13, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 14, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 14a, Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 15 Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
- 17 Whiteleather Square, Billingborough
Gas and electricity use
No gas meters are recorded on the postcode, against 17 electricity meters: it looks to be off the mains gas grid, or almost, with heating from electricity, oil, LPG or solid fuel (8 meters are on Economy 7, the off-peak tariff for storage heaters).
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is NG34.
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: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Grimers Transport site, Station Road ( Part1 ): up to 26 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Grimers Transport site, Station Road ( Part2): up to 22 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Aveland High School: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Energy projects nearby
No wind turbine or waste plant within 5 km (3.1 miles), and no solar farm, battery site or other project of 1 MW or more within 2 km (1.2 miles), of the street's postcodes, operating or planned.
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, 0 at medium risk and 18 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 17 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 14 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 8 m and 9 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG34 0QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heckington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Sleaford 296,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Rauceby 5,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brewery Lane Billingborough | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 67.1 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The New Springwells Practice Good Jan 2024 | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 8.9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Hospital | The Johnson Community Hospital | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
| Care homes | 1 home within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Old Hall Outstanding Apr 2019 | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Billingborough Police Office | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Ruskington, Ruskington | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 930 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. Andrew, a listed building (Grade I), 330 m north-west. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m north-west |
| The Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| Bowl barrow 220m south of The Limes | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Bowl barrow 210m SSW of The Limes | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Moated site NE of Sempringham House Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Piperdam Holt | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Stow Green Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Abbot's Holt | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| Little Gorse | Wood | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Great Gorse | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 20 | 20 |
None of the street's 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billingborough Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection | None published |
| Brown's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 63% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 62% in 2024 and 50% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
No nursery, pre-school or out-of-school club on Ofsted's register is within 1.5 km (0.9 miles) of the middle of the street.
Ofsted also registers 267 childminders and 20 home childcarers (nannies) in Lincolnshire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessett Butchers NG34 0QH | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Dobsons Convenience Store NG34 0QD | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 May 2026 |
| The Fortescue Arms NG34 0QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Post 'N' More NG34 0QB | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Old Hall Rest Home NG34 0QA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Co-op Food NG34 0QA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Billingborough Fish Bar NG34 0QA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Nisa Local NG34 0QA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Billingborough Primary School NG34 0NX | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grosvenor Road (13); On or near Brewery Lane (3); On or near White Leather Square (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 19% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, end-terrace (lodged 26 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- NG34 0QP: 20 addresses of 35 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Grosvenor Mews · Cow Gate · Brewery Lane · Low Street · The Hurn · Burton Lane · Church Street · Spring Wells · Chapel Street · Allen Close · Wesley Court · Vine Court
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.