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Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham

Middle area

The west of the South Kesteven. 7,210 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 147 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 93% of people in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£295,000
Joint 3,568th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,178
Joint 4,509th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
93%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
47.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham at a rate of 69.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.3 per 1,000 people across South Kesteven.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences176
Anti-social behaviour88
Other crime66
Vehicle crime65
Criminal damage and arson47
Burglary42
Drug offences10
Shoplifting7
Robbery0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham compares

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Median sale price16 middle areas, South Kesteven · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in South Kesteven16 areas from £168,000 to £368,750. The middle area is £272,500. Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham is £295,000.
£295,0004th most expensive
Population16 middle areas, South Kesteven · 2021
Population: every middle area in South Kesteven16 areas from 7,104 to 12,267. The middle area is 9,155. Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham is 7,178.
7,1782nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares16 middle areas, South Kesteven · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in South Kesteven16 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 82.0%. Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham is 93.0%.
93%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage16 middle areas, South Kesteven · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in South Kesteven16 areas from 47.3% to 97.0%. The middle area is 85.0%. Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham is 47.3%.
47.3%lowest

Is Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham at a rate of 69.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 74.3 per 1,000 people across South Kesteven.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 46 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (176), anti-social behaviour (88) and other crime (66).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of South Kesteven

These figures are published for the whole of South Kesteven, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Kesteven and not Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham alone. See South Kesteven

Average house price
£265,305
Up 4.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£34,922
60th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.6×
Joint 156th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.2
Joint 99th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham in brief

The median price paid for a home in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham was £295,000 in 2025.

Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham had 7,178 usual residents at the census.

About 93% of people in Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Harlaxton, Colsterworth & South Witham, 47.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.