Oat Drive, Sleaford

House prices, sold prices and local information for NG34 7WQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£289,142
7 sales
Price range
£240k – £365k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 May 2025
NG34 7WQ

At a glance

House prices£289k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkSleaford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Oat Drive, Sleaford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,142. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Oat Drive compared

NG34 postcode area£253,167
Sleaford£253,167
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oat Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NG34 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £267,498 (2 sales)2017£267k2018: £275,000 (1 sales)2018£275k2019: £294,000 (1 sales)2019£294k2020: £240,000 (1 sales)2020£240k2021: £365,000 (1 sales)2021£365k2025: £315,000 (1 sales)2025£315k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£289,14223 May 2025

Sold prices on Oat Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Oat Drive NG34 7WQ 23 May 2025£315,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Oat Drive NG34 7WQ 16 Sep 2021£365,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Oat Drive NG34 7WQ 25 Aug 2020£240,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Oat Drive NG34 7WQ 7 Jun 2019£294,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Oat Drive NG34 7WQ 4 May 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Oat Drive NG34 7WQ 7 Jul 2017£275,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Oat Drive NG34 7WQ 16 Jun 2017£259,995 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
12, Oat Drive £259,995 (Jun 2017) → £275,000 (May 2018) +6%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Oat Drive

Crime

141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oat Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences55
Anti-social behaviour26
Shoplifting25
Public order9
Criminal damage & arson7
Drugs5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Oat Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Witham Flood alert area
  • Isolated properties and villages in the west of the South Forty Foot Drain and its tributaries Flood warning area
  • Minor watercourses of the South Forty Foot Drain Flood alert area
  • River Slea and Ninefoot River in Sleaford Flood warning area
  • Tributaries of the lower River Witham from Blankney to Sleaford 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 Oat Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Willow School 20 pupils Other independent special school 7–14 Report 0.4 mi
William Alvey School 570 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Holton Sleaford Independent School 80 pupils Other independent special school 9–20 Report 0.6 mi
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St George's Academy 2,281 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Sleaford Joint Sixth Form Sixth form centres 16–19 Report 0.6 mi
Carre's Grammar School 810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 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

Train stations

  • Sleaford station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Rauceby station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Ruskington station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Caroline Close (adj, Mark Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Mark Avenue (opp, Stephens Way) 3 min walk
  • Recreation Ground (adj, Boston Road) 3 min walk
  • Recreation Ground (opp, Boston Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sleaford Medical Group
    Boston Road, Sleaford · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.6%62.5%
Private rented21.5%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households1,025

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.0%64.1%
Aged 65+27.7%18.6%
Residents2,110

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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