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Lincoln house prices

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
£186,722
Annual change
Broadly flat
Homes sold, March 2026
71
England average
£292,095

The average property in Lincoln sold for £186,722 in May 2026, broadly unchanged on the year. That is about 36% below the England average of £292,095. 71 homes sold in Lincoln in March 2026, the most recent month HM Land Registry have published transaction counts for.

Price trend

Over the 12 months to May 2026, the average price in Lincoln rose 1%, peaking at £188,788 in December 2025.

£188,788 £181,718
June 2025May 2026

Peak £188,788 in December 2025.

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By property type

Detached homes are the most expensive in Lincoln at £309,716, 189% above flat or maisonette at £107,195. Flat or maisonette is the only type where prices fell over the year, down 3.2%.

Average sold price by property type, May 2026.
Property typeAverage priceAnnual change
Detached£309,716Broadly flat
Semi-detached£207,772+1.3%
Terraced£160,624+0.6%
Flat or maisonette£107,195-3.2%

By buyer status

First-time buyers in Lincoln paid £56,726 less than people who already owned, a gap of 34%.

Average sold price by buyer status, May 2026.
BuyerAverage priceAnnual change
First-time buyer£167,608Broadly flat
Former owner-occupier£224,334Broadly flat

By funding status

Cash buyers in Lincoln paid 1% more than those with a mortgage. Cash accounted for 26% of the sales counted in March 2026.

Average sold price by funding status, May 2026. Sales volumes are for March 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£187,462Broadly flat10
Mortgage£186,525+0.5%29

By property status

New builds in Lincoln sold for 3% less than existing homes.

Average sold price by property status, March 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£179,525+0.5%
Existing property£184,686Broadly 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
May 2026£186,722Broadly flatn/a
April 2026£185,017-0.5%n/a
March 2026£184,666Broadly flat71
February 2026£183,430Broadly flat82
January 2026£185,166+2.6%82
December 2025£188,788+5.1%105
November 2025£186,852+4.2%102
October 2025£184,686+2.4%120
September 2025£182,432+1.4%102
August 2025£181,718+3.8%121
July 2025£182,776+3.1%116
June 2025£184,282+4.9%103
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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.