Heighington & Washingborough
Strong on safety
Heighington & Washingborough at a glance
- House prices
- £249,650
- Middle35th percentile
- Schools
- 39th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 31st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 33.5 per 1,000 residents
- Strong88th percentile
- Flood risk
- 19.5% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land84th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Heighington & Washingborough a good place to live?
Heighington & Washingborough may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Kesteven below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Heighington & Washingborough
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 33.5 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 88th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Heighington & Washingborough
House prices
- Median sale price
- £249,650
- Percentile
- 35th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 82 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Heighington & Washingborough
Schools
39th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Heighington & Washingborough
Flood risk
19.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 15.9% of the area. That is the 84th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Heighington & Washingborough
Transport
31st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Heighington & Washingborough a good place to live?
Heighington & Washingborough may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Heighington & Washingborough safe?
Heighington & Washingborough ranks in the 88th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Heighington & Washingborough?
The median sale price was £249,650 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 35th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Heighington & Washingborough?
Schools rank in the 39th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Heighington & Washingborough?
Nearby public profiles include Hykeham Fosse in North Kesteven and Sleaford Quarrington & Mareham in North Kesteven.
