Is Folkingham Close in Lincoln a nice place to live?

Folkingham Close is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Folkingham Close is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Folkingham Close is located in the Hartsholme ward of the Lincoln district in Lincolnshire.
Coordinates 53.214915, -0.599398
Grid Ref SK936695
Suburb Birchwood
Constituency Lincoln
Postcodes LN6 3YW

House Prices

The average house price in Folkingham Close is 56.88% lower than the rest of Lincoln. The last sale we have on record is 1 Folkingham Close, that sold for £123,000. The average house price in Lincoln is £167,080 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Folkingham Close

Date No. Type Price
13/07/2021 1 Semi £123,000
07/05/2021 2 Semi £90,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Folkingham Close, Lincolnshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Folkingham Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Lincolnshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Folkingham Close
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Folkingham Close and compared that to the average for the Hartsholme ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Folkingham Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hartsholme ward

Social economic statistics for Folkingham Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Folkingham Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Folkingham Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Folkingham Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Folkingham Close are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Folkingham Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Folkingham Close are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Folkingham Close are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Folkingham Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Folkingham Close are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Folkingham Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Folkingham Close.

Unemployment in Folkingham Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.03% of Folkingham Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Folkingham Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Folkingham Close. The proportion of retirees on Folkingham Close is 23.15% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
41.75% of Folkingham Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Folkingham Close

The proportion of home owners on Folkingham Close is 7.49% higher than the national average of 62%. 24.58% of properties in Folkingham Close are private rented and 4.24% are social rented.
69.49% of residents of Folkingham Close own their home

Country of Birth of Folkingham Close residents

The proportion if Folkingham Close residents born in the UK is 13.44% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.91% of Folkingham Close residents were born outside the UK.
96.09% of Folkingham Close residents were born in the UK

Folkingham Close Summary

Folkingham Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Folkingham Close maybe difficult.

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