The Drift, Walcott, Lincoln
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN4 3SZ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on The Drift, Walcott, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 May 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £130,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Drift range from £98,000 to £448,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Drift compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drift has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £130,100 | 3 May 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £309,625 | 20 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on The Drift
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 3 May 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 20 Aug 2020 | £448,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 3 Aug 2020 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 6 Sep 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 23 Aug 2019 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 20 Jun 2018 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 16 Mar 2018 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 15 Mar 2018 | £70,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1B, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 2 May 2017 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, The Drift LN4 3SZ | 11 Jul 2016 | £98,000 | Semi-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, The Drift | £70,000 (Mar 2018) → £448,500 (Aug 2020) | +541% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Drift
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drift in the latest month.
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).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Drift is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Far extent of Tidal Flooding from the Wash and Tidal Estuaries Flood alert area
- Lower River Witham Flood alert area
- Tributaries of the lower River Witham from Blankney to Sleaford Flood alert area
- Tributaries from Digby to Billinghay Flood warning area
- River Witham, Kyme Eau, River Slea and tributaries from Anwick to Chapel Hill Flood warning 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 The Drift
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walcott Primary School 81 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Billinghay Church of England Primary School 143 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School 87 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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
- Metheringham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Ruskington station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Oswald's Church (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
- Demand Responsive Area 2 min walk
- St Oswald's Church (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Billinghay Medical Practice
39 High Street, Billinghay, Lincoln · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Billinghay Food Store · 1.8 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 4 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,032 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,442 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Kesteven 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Drift
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Who lives around The Drift
Ethnic group
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 97.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 53.5% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 20.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.9% | 34.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 11.4% |
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 North Kesteven.
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