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Fairfax Street, Lincoln

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fairfax Street, Lincoln · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/lincoln-lincolnshire/fairfax-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LN5 8NR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£151,357
7 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£119,265
40 sales
Price range
£79k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
LN5 8NR

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At a glance

House prices£151k average40% below the Lincoln average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkLincoln Central station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% freeholdAcross 49 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

40 property sales on Fairfax Street, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £151,357. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £125,732. Average sale prices rose from £115,625 in 2016 to £148,125 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 40% below the Lincoln average of £253,210 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% terraced, 40% flat, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fairfax Street range from £78,500 to £225,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold. Of 553 streets in Lincoln with at least two sales in the last year, Fairfax Street ranks 496th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Fairfax Street compared

Fairfax Street£151,357
LN5 postcode area£228,371
Lincoln£253,210
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LN5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £115,625 (2 sales)2016£116k2017: £100,000 (1 sales)2017£100k2018: £92,580 (5 sales)2018£93k2019: £94,167 (3 sales)2019£94k2020: £111,000 (3 sales)2020£111k2021: £117,988 (4 sales)2021£118k2022: £113,083 (6 sales)2022£113k2023: £146,250 (2 sales)2023£146k2024: £119,125 (4 sales)2024£119k2025: £141,500 (6 sales)2025£142k2026: £148,125 (4 sales)2026£148k

Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 49 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£125,7324 Jun 2026
Flat16£101,74726 Jun 2026
Semi-detached5£150,75031 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Fairfax Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 31 Jul 2026£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 26 Jun 2026£100,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 4 Jun 2026£135,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 27 Mar 2026£225,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 19 Dec 2025£155,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 18 Nov 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 7 Nov 2025£162,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 5 Sep 2025£107,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 28 Mar 2025£148,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 14 Mar 2025£127,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 26 Sep 2024£110,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 21 Jun 2024£81,500 FlatLeasehold
36, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 31 May 2024£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 1 Feb 2024£90,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 6 Oct 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 15 Sep 2023£118,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 31 May 2023£95,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 3 May 2023£147,500 FlatLeasehold
21, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 6 Jan 2023£145,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 14 Dec 2022£125,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 21 Oct 2022£90,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 9 Aug 2022£97,500 FlatLeasehold
100, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 13 Apr 2022£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
76, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 9 Feb 2022£96,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 7 Jan 2022£130,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 13 Dec 2021£105,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 8 Dec 2021£99,950 FlatLeasehold
61, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 3 Dec 2021£137,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 6 Oct 2021£85,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 17 Aug 2021£130,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 8 Dec 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 30 Oct 2020£96,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 14 Aug 2020£118,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 8 Apr 2020£119,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 24 Jan 2020£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 22 Nov 2019£82,500 FlatLeasehold
63, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 8 Nov 2019£107,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 7 Nov 2019£108,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 16 Sep 2019£92,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 8 Oct 2018£78,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 24 Aug 2018£105,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Witham View, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 15 Jun 2018£92,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 13 Apr 2018£91,400 TerracedFreehold
62, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 2 Mar 2018£96,000 FlatLeasehold
71, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 15 Dec 2017£100,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 27 Jul 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 27 May 2016£136,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 31 Mar 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Fairfax Street LN5 8NR 31 Mar 2016£95,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
75, Fairfax Street £130,000 (Aug 2021) → £155,000 (Dec 2025) +19%
over 4 yrs
58, Fairfax Street £147,500 (May 2023) → £162,000 (Nov 2025) +10%
over 3 yrs
61, Fairfax Street £137,000 (Dec 2021) → £148,000 (Mar 2025) +8%
over 3 yrs
68, Fairfax Street £92,000 (Sep 2019) → £110,000 (Sep 2024) +20%
over 5 yrs
36, Fairfax Street £136,250 (May 2016) → £195,000 (May 2024) +43%
over 8 yrs
24, Fairfax Street £91,400 (Apr 2018) → £95,000 (May 2023) +4%
over 5 yrs
59, Fairfax Street £115,000 (Jul 2017) → £125,000 (Dec 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs
55, Fairfax Street £118,000 (Aug 2020) → £130,000 (Jan 2022) +10%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Fairfax Street

Crime

322 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairfax Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences114
Anti-social behaviour50
Shoplifting40
Public order37
Criminal damage & arson27
Other theft12

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fairfax Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Watercourses in the Lincoln area Flood warning area
  • Lincoln Watercourses Flood alert area
  • Fossdyke Canal Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fairfax Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School 85 pupils Primary 2–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
The Priory Academy LSST 1,749 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy 601 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School 562 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Priory Witham Academy 1,068 pupils All-through 2–18 Report 0.8 mi
Athena School 112 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School 255 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy 922 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Lincoln Central station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Hykeham station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Saxilby station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Manby Street (opp, Newark Road) 2 min walk
  • Manby Street (adj, Newark Road) 2 min walk
  • Ellison Street (adj, Newark Road) 3 min walk
  • Ellison Street (opp, Newark Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Boultham Park Medical Practice
    Boultham Park Road, Lincoln · 0.4 mi
  • The Heath Surgery
    London Road, Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln · 1.0 mi
  • Heart Of Lincoln Health Group
    60 Portland Street, Lincoln · 1.2 mi
  • Brant Road & Springcliffe Surgery
    291 Brant Road, Lincoln · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Waddington Lincoln · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Lincoln Newark Rd Express · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Lindum Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Parklands Food Store · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.6 mi
  • Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Lincoln Dental Care · 0.9 mi
  • Treeline Dental Care Lincoln · 1.2 mi
  • Brant Road Surgery · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned36.3%62.5%
Private rented41.9%20.3%
Social rented21.7%17.1%
Households933

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.9%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents1,839

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Lincoln with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Fairfax Street

Ethnic group

HereLincoln
White93.3%92.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%3.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%1.4%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.2%

Religion

HereLincoln
No religion50.4%47.1%
Christian39.9%42.3%
Not answered6.7%7%
Muslim1.2%1.8%
Other religion1%0.8%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereLincoln
Born in the UK76.9%84.9%
Born outside the UK23.1%15.1%

Highest qualification

HereLincoln
Level 4 qualifications and above23.2%26.3%
No qualifications19.2%17.4%
Level 3 qualifications19%25.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications4.3%2.6%

General health

HereLincoln
Very good health40.1%43.8%
Good health39%36.8%
Fair health15.5%13.9%
Bad health4.3%4.3%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLincoln
1 car or van in household46%44.6%
No cars or vans in household36.7%28.4%
2 cars or vans in household15.5%21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.8%5.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lincoln.

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