Blades Drive, Saxilby, Lincoln
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN1 4AH.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Blades Drive, Saxilby, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £288,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,163. That is 14% above the Lincoln average of £253,210 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 29% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Blades Drive range from £132,000 to £334,495. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold. Of 553 streets in Lincoln with at least two sales in the last year, Blades Drive ranks 145th for average price.
House prices on Blades Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £304,163 | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £178,796 | 24 May 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £209,828 | 6 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Blades Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 9 Jan 2026 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 30 Oct 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 24 May 2024 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 6 May 2022 | £209,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 28 Feb 2022 | £329,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 24 Sep 2021 | £331,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 14 Sep 2021 | £287,495 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 26 Aug 2021 | £288,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 13 Aug 2021 | £170,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 13 Aug 2021 | £208,495 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 30 Jul 2021 | £330,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 9 Jul 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 29 Jun 2021 | £170,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 25 Jun 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 24 Jun 2021 | £643,570 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 7 May 2021 | £256,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 26 Mar 2021 | £210,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Blades Drive LN1 4AH | 12 Mar 2021 | £334,495 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Blades Drive | £256,995 (May 2021) → £267,000 (Jan 2026) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Blades Drive | £288,995 (Aug 2021) → £310,000 (Oct 2025) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Blades Drive | £643,570 (Jun 2021) → £132,000 (May 2024) | -79% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blades Drive
Crime
15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blades Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blades Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Fossdyke Canal and Tributaries from Torksey to Lincoln including Saxilby Flood warning area
- Fossdyke Canal Flood alert area
- The River Till Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Blades Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxilby Church of England Primary School 354 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Burton Hathow Preparatory School 96 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Saxilby station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Botolph's Church (adj, Church Road) 5 min walk
- St Botolph's Church (opp, Church Road) 5 min walk
- Manor Road (adj, Mill Lane) 7 min walk
- Manor Road (opp, Mill Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Glebe Practice
85 Sykes Lane, Saxilby, Lincoln · 0.6 mi - Trent Valley Surgery
85 Sykes Lane, Saxilby, Lincoln · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Saxilby Food Store · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sturton by Stow · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Skellingthorpe Food Store · 3.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 644 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,655 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 58% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 66% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Lindsey with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Blades Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 97% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 54.7% |
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 4.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.6% | 29.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 18.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 2% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.8% | 32.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.3% | 41.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 14.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Lindsey.
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