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House prices in Lincoln
Official UK HPI · to July 2026
The average property in Lincoln is worth £187,079, up 2.2% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to July 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £309,872.
That's 31% below the UK average of £272,611.
Lincoln house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Lincoln
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1885 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £309,872 ▲ +2.0%
- Semi-detached £207,984 ▲ +3.0%
- Terraced £161,305 ▲ +2.6%
- Flat £107,135 ▼ -1.1%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 10 MONTAIGNE CLOSE, LN2 4RS | £195,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 17 HIGH STREET, LN4 3QY | £310,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 31 BRANT ROAD, LN5 8RL | £235,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 WOODVALE CLOSE, LN6 3RL | £235,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 13 FOSTER STREET, LN5 7QE | £170,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 4 WHARFEDALE DRIVE, LN6 8JL | £335,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 17 FEN ROAD, LN4 1AB | £306,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 66 CANTERBURY DRIVE, LN4 1SX | £310,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 40 ST MARYS AVENUE, LN2 3LN | £120,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 29 SIXFIELD CLOSE, LN6 0EJ | £192,500 |
Affordability
A typical home in Lincoln costs 5.4× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Lincoln ranks nationally →
Lincoln is the 36th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 37,881 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Lincoln.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 45.5%
- Median floor area 73 m²
- Median annual energy cost £834
- Most common era England and Wales: 1900-1929
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Mansfield £185,870
- House prices in Preston £188,629
- House prices in Ashfield £190,179
- House prices in Bolsover £182,759
- House prices in Wyre £193,650
- House prices in Boston £177,438
- House prices in Rossendale £199,759
- House prices in Lancaster £202,966
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Lincoln?
- The average house price in Lincoln is £187,079, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to July 2026.
- How have house prices in Lincoln changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Lincoln have risen +2.2% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Lincoln by property type?
- Latest average prices in Lincoln:
- detached homes: £309,872
- semi-detached homes: £207,984
- terraced homes: £161,305
- flats: £107,135
- Is Lincoln affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Lincoln costs 5.4× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Lincoln ranks nationally.
- Is Lincoln an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Lincoln costs £187,079 — 31% less than the UK average of £272,611. Lincoln is the 36th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Lincoln?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Lincoln's average of £187,079, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Lincoln?
- On a typical Lincoln sale at £187,079, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,200–£3,400, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Lincoln?
- Moving home in Lincoln typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.