John Brown Close, Horncastle
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN9 5GD.
At a glance
7 property sales on John Brown Close, Horncastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,125. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on John Brown Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Brown Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LN9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £177,125 | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £362,033 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on John Brown Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, John Brown Close LN9 5GD | 31 Mar 2025 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, John Brown Close LN9 5GD | 10 Nov 2023 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, John Brown Close LN9 5GD | 9 Oct 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, John Brown Close LN9 5GD | 17 Aug 2021 | £371,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, John Brown Close LN9 5GD | 20 Aug 2018 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, John Brown Close LN9 5GD | 20 Apr 2018 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, John Brown Close LN9 5GD | 2 Aug 2017 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, John Brown Close | £371,100 (Aug 2021) → £435,000 (Mar 2025) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 7, John Brown Close | £141,000 (Apr 2018) → £182,500 (Nov 2023) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 14, John Brown Close | £170,000 (Aug 2018) → £215,000 (Oct 2023) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near John Brown Close
Crime
57 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Brown Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near John Brown Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle 788 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Horncastle Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Lawrence School 179 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Banovallum School 621 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Mountview Garage (adj, Lincoln Road) 1 min walk
- Mountview Garage (opp, Lincoln Road) 1 min walk
- Queen Elizabeth School Bus Park (in, Reindeer Close) 3 min walk
- Elson Way (adj, Lincoln Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Horncastle Medical Group
The Old Vicarage, Spilsby Road, Horncastle · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 964 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,082 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in LN9
- Osborne Way£337k
- College Close£128k
- Foundry Street£116k
- Lincoln Road£165k
- Spilsby Road£190k
- West Street£150k
- Russell Danby Drive£210k
- Winceby Gardens£203k
- Revesby Lane£239k
- Prospect Street£180k
- Lord Allerton Way£342k
- Banovallum Gardens£260k