Sold £2,441/m² · Median sold £199,664 (1,016 sales) · Index +2% y/y · Turnover 1.8% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Lincoln?
EPC A or B
8.0%
EPC D or worse
50%
What does Lincoln cost?
Lincoln: sold price per m² £2,441/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 1,016 sales). +2.2% on the previous 12 months.
Sold price per m²
£2,441/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
1,016 sales
+2.2% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,016 sales.
Sold price
£199,664 12 months to Jun 2026
1,016 sales
-0.6% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,016 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price per m²
£2,629/m² 12 months to Sep 2026
1,530 listings
Median asking price per square metre of residential sale listings in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,530 listings.
Sold price per m²: £1,790/m² in Sep 2016 to £2,576/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £154,593 in Sep 2016 to £222,556 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £2,381/m² in Aug 2025 to £2,421/m² in Sep 2026.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,665 lets.
Asking rent: £795/month in Aug 2025 to £845/month in Sep 2026.
How liquid is Lincoln?
Lincoln: turnover 1.8% (12 months to Mar 2026, 982 sales). -15.8% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
1.8% 12 months to Mar 2026
982 sales
-15.8% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 982 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
1,530 12 months to Sep 2026
1,530 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,530 listings.
Turnover: 0.2% in Sep 2016 to 0.1% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 115 in Aug 2025 to 190 in Sep 2026.
Who owns Lincoln?
Corporate landlords hold 84% of the 2,606 units in Lincoln whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords84% of classified · 2,197 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)13% of classified · 349 units
Housing associations1.5% of classified · 39 units
RMC0.8% of classified · 21 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Lincoln rank?
Lincoln ranks 5th of 7 local authorities in Lincolnshire for sold price per m², at £2,441/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in Lincolnshire
Lincoln ranks 5th of 7 local authorities in Lincolnshire for sold price per m², at £2,441/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in Lincolnshire, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
BostonNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,292/m² · Sep 2026
East LindseyNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,464/m² · Sep 2026
North KestevenNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,667/m² · Sep 2026
South HollandNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,489/m² · Sep 2026
South KestevenNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,988/m² · Sep 2026
West LindseyNeighbouring local authority · Asking £2,616/m² · Sep 2026
Newark and SherwoodNext door, in another county · Asking £2,660/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Lincoln
What is the median house price in Lincoln?
Homes in Lincoln sold for a median £199,664 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,016 sales. Per square metre that is £2,441/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Lincoln changed?
+2.2% on the previous 12 months.
What is the average rent in Lincoln?
Homes to let in Lincoln asked a median £720/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,665 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
How quickly do homes sell in Lincoln?
1.8% of the homes in Lincoln changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 982 sales.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.