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Lincoln house prices, July 2026

Average sold prices for Lincoln, broken down by property type, buyer status, funding status and property status, from HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.

Average price
£187,079
Annual change
+2.2%
Homes sold, May 2026
92
England average
£293,479

The average property in Lincoln sold for £187,079 in July 2026, up 2.2% on the year. That is about 36% below the England average of £293,479. 92 homes sold in Lincoln in May 2026, the most recent month HM Land Registry have published transaction counts for.

Price trend

Over the 12 months to July 2026, the average price in Lincoln rose 3%, peaking at £188,751 in December 2025.

£188,751 £181,677
August 2025July 2026

Peak £188,751 in December 2025.

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By property type

Detached homes are the most expensive in Lincoln at £309,872, 189% above flat or maisonette at £107,135. Flat or maisonette is the only type where prices fell over the year, down 1.1%.

Average sold price by property type, July 2026.
Property typeAverage priceAnnual change
Detached£309,872+2%
Semi-detached£207,984+3%
Terraced£161,305+2.6%
Flat or maisonette£107,135-1.1%

By buyer status

First-time buyers in Lincoln paid £56,684 less than people who already owned, a gap of 34%.

Average sold price by buyer status, July 2026.
BuyerAverage priceAnnual change
First-time buyer£168,012+2.4%
Former owner-occupier£224,696+2%

By funding status

Cash and mortgage buyers in Lincoln paid much the same. Cash accounted for 25% of the sales counted in May 2026.

Average sold price by funding status, July 2026. Sales volumes are for May 2026, the most recent month published. Cash and mortgage sales are counted separately and do not necessarily add up to the total above.
Paid withAverage priceAnnual changeSales
Cash£187,630+1.9%13
Mortgage£186,935+2.3%39

By property status

New builds in Lincoln sold for 2% less than existing homes.

Average sold price by property status, May 2026. Sales volumes are not shown for new builds: they are registered months after completion, so recent counts are incomplete rather than low.
Property statusAverage priceAnnual change
New build£181,708Broadly flat
Existing property£186,034Broadly flat

Month by month

Average sold price and annual change over the last 12 published months. Sales volumes stop two months short because HM Land Registry withhold the most recent counts until more transactions are registered.
MonthAverage priceAnnual changeSales
July 2026£187,079+2.2%n/a
June 2026£184,245Broadly flatn/a
May 2026£186,024Broadly flat92
April 2026£183,726-1.2%60
March 2026£182,699-0.9%94
February 2026£182,785-0.5%97
January 2026£184,863+2.5%86
December 2025£188,751+5.1%109
November 2025£186,575+4.1%114
October 2025£184,376+2.2%131
September 2025£182,301+1.3%109
August 2025£181,677+3.8%127
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Figures for a local authority are a three-month average rather than a single month's transactions. HM Land Registry revise the most recent twelve months as more sales are registered, so recent figures are provisional.