LN5 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the LN5 postcode district in Lincoln. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£187,079

Lincoln · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
54

Median £152,000

Crimes, last 6 months
156

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about LN5

The average home across Lincoln is worth about £187,079 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 54 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside LN5 is £152,000, and prices have risen 2.2% over the last year.

Of 311 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in LN5, band D is the most common, and 49.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 156 crimes around the centre of LN5 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (65).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of LN5 in Lincoln, including Waddington Redwood Primary Academy.

The district covers the Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick, Bassingham Rural, Boultham, Bracebridge Heath ward areas.

Energy ratings in LN5
A
1 · 0.3%
B
93 · 29.9%
C
64 · 20.6%
D
124 · 39.9%
E
24 · 7.7%
F
4 · 1.3%
G
1 · 0.3%

Sample of 311 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in LN5, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£187,079
Detached
£309,872
Semi-detached
£207,984
Terraced
£161,305
Flat
£107,135

Prices changed +2.2% over the last year in Lincoln.

Busiest streets for sales in LN5
NEWARK ROAD
3 sales · median £153,000
BRAYFORD WHARF EAST
2 sales · median £81,250
ELLISON STREET
2 sales · median £93,250
BRADBURY AVENUE
2 sales · median £201,000
PRIMROSE CLOSE
2 sales · median £261,500
FAIRFAX STREET
2 sales · median £117,500
SNOWDON CLOSE
2 sales · median £225,000
QUEEN STREET
2 sales · median £114,000
PEEL STREET
2 sales · median £163,500
ELDER STREET
2 sales · median £143,000
CRANWELL STREET
1 sales · median £170,000
CHELMSFORD STREET
1 sales · median £135,000
Recorded crime in LN5
Violence and sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour43
Criminal damage and arson13
Public order11
Other theft5
Burglary5
Drugs4
Vehicle crime4
Other crime4

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near LN5

Primary

  • Waddington Redwood Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Waddington All Saints AcademyNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • The Meadows Primary SchoolGood · 1.4 mi
  • The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants SchoolGood · 1.6 mi
  • The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior SchoolNot rated · 1.6 mi

Secondary

  • Acorn Free SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • Sir Robert Pattinson AcademyNot rated · 1.7 mi
  • The Lincoln St Christopher's SchoolNot rated · 1.7 mi
  • North Kesteven AcademyNot rated · 1.9 mi
  • The Priory Witham AcademyNot rated · 2.2 mi
Wards covered by LN5

Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick · Bassingham Rural · Boultham · Bracebridge Heath · Branston · Carholme · Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford · Hykeham Fosse · Metheringham Rural · Navenby & Brant Broughton · Park · Waddington Rural

Common questions about LN5

What is the average house price in LN5?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Lincoln at £187,079 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the LN5 district have a median price of £152,000.

How much does each property type cost in LN5?

Detached £309,872, semi-detached £207,984, terraced £161,305, flats £107,135, based on the UK House Price Index for Lincoln.

Is LN5 a safe area?

Police recorded 156 crimes near the centre of LN5 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 65 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in LN5 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 311 certificates from LN5, with 49.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near LN5?

0 schools within a mile of the LN5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Acorn Free School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this LN5 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.