The Blackthorns, Sleaford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£174,550
9 sales
Price range
£150k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Sep 2025
NG34 7GU

At a glance

House prices£175k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkSleaford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on The Blackthorns, Sleaford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £174,550. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Blackthorns compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £149,950 (1 sales)2016£150k2019: £167,000 (1 sales)2019£167k2020: £165,000 (1 sales)2020£165k2021: £161,000 (2 sales)2021£161k2024: £173,500 (2 sales)2024£174k2025: £210,000 (2 sales)2025£210k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£174,55026 Sep 2025

Sold prices on The Blackthorns

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 26 Sep 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 29 Aug 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 23 Feb 2024£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 11 Jan 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 14 Dec 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 15 Oct 2021£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 14 Jan 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 28 Jul 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 26 Jul 2019£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Blackthorns NG34 7GU 24 Jun 2016£149,950 Semi-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
2, The Blackthorns £167,000 (Jul 2019) → £195,000 (Dec 2023) → £195,000 (Sep 2025) +17%
over 6 yrs
5, The Blackthorns £149,950 (Jun 2016) → £225,000 (Aug 2025) +50%
over 9 yrs
6, The Blackthorns £162,000 (Oct 2021) → £167,000 (Feb 2024) +3%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Blackthorns

Crime

150 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Blackthorns in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences58
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting25
Public order9
Criminal damage & arson8
Drugs5

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

Flood risk

The Blackthorns 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 The Blackthorns

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy 747 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Willow School 20 pupils Other independent special school 7–14 Report 0.3 mi
Holton Sleaford Independent School 80 pupils Other independent special school 9–20 Report 0.5 mi
St George's Academy 2,281 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Sleaford Joint Sixth Form Sixth form centres 16–19 Report 0.5 mi
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Botolph's C of E Primary School 402 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Carre's Grammar School 810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Rauceby station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Ruskington station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Nursery Court (opp, Southfields) 1 min walk
  • Nursery Court (adj, Southfields) 1 min walk
  • Southfields (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
  • Sibthorpe Court (opp, London Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sleaford Medical Group
    Boston Road, Sleaford · 0.4 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 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.1%62.5%
Private rented19.4%20.3%
Social rented6.4%17.1%
Households1,170

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.7%18.6%
Residents2,695

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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