The Lea, Leasingham, Sleaford
House prices, sold prices and local information for NG34 8JY.
At a glance
6 property sales on The Lea, Leasingham, Sleaford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Lea compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Lea has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NG34 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £242,750 | 29 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on The Lea
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, The Lea NG34 8JY | 29 Oct 2024 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Lea NG34 8JY | 23 Aug 2024 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Lea NG34 8JY | 20 Oct 2023 | £212,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Lea NG34 8JY | 13 May 2022 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Lea NG34 8JY | 26 Jun 2017 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Lea NG34 8JY | 18 May 2017 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Lea NG34 8JY | 30 Nov 2016 | £244,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, The Lea | £215,000 (May 2017) → £270,000 (Aug 2024) → £265,000 (Oct 2024) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 5, The Lea | £210,000 (Jun 2017) → £310,000 (May 2022) | +48% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Lea
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Lea 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Lea is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Witham Flood alert area
- Minor watercourses of the South Forty Foot Drain Flood alert 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 Lea
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 146 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Carre's Grammar School 810 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Church Lane Primary School & Nursery 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Sleaford Joint Sixth Form | Sixth form centres | 16–19 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| St George's Academy 2,281 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| William Alvey School 570 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Holton Sleaford Independent School 80 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–20 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Ruskington station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Sleaford station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Rauceby station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Entrance (adj, Lincoln Road) 2 min walk
- Village Entrance (opp, Lincoln Road) 2 min walk
- The Square (opp, Lincoln Road) 3 min walk
- Blacksmiths Shop (adj, Lincoln Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ruskington Surgery
Ruskington Medical Pract, Brookside Close, Sleaford · 1.9 mi - Sleaford Medical Group
Boston Road, Sleaford · 2.3 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 971 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,049 |
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.
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