Gainsborough Gardens, Lincoln
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN6 7LX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Gainsborough Gardens, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £174,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Gainsborough Gardens range from £65,000 to £185,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Gainsborough Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gainsborough Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £174,625 | 15 May 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £65,000 | 17 Oct 2016 |
Sold prices on Gainsborough Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Gainsborough Gardens LN6 7LX | 15 May 2025 | £178,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Gainsborough Gardens LN6 7LX | 25 Jun 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Gainsborough Gardens LN6 7LX | 20 Jul 2023 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Gainsborough Gardens LN6 7LX | 31 Mar 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Gainsborough Gardens LN6 7LX | 17 Oct 2016 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Gainsborough Gardens | £180,000 (Mar 2023) → £185,000 (Jun 2024) | +3% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Gainsborough Gardens
Crime
254 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gainsborough Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 80 |
| Shoplifting | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gainsborough Gardens 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 Gainsborough Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory City of Lincoln Academy 922 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy 601 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hartsholme Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Priory Witham Academy 1,068 pupils | All-through | 2–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School 562 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School 85 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Lincoln St Christopher's School 327 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Priory Academy LSST 1,749 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good 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
- Hykeham station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Lincoln Central station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Saxilby station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holy Cross Church (opp, Skellingthorpe Road) 3 min walk
- Holy Cross Church (adj, Skellingthorpe Road) 3 min walk
- Harris Road (opp, Moorland Avenue) 4 min walk
- Harris Road (adj, Moorland Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Boultham Park Medical Practice
Boultham Park Road, Lincoln · 0.4 mi - Birchwood Medical Practice
Jasmin Road, Lincoln · 1.5 mi - The Woodland Medical Practice
Jasmin Road, Lincoln · 1.5 mi - Brant Road & Springcliffe Surgery
291 Brant Road, Lincoln · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Skellingthorpe Road · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lincoln Boultham Moor · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Parklands Food Store · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op hire Skellingthorpe Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Lincoln Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Oasis Dental Care Ltd · 0.9 mi
- The Red Pepper Clinic · 1.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 41.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,635 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Gainsborough Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 92.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 47.1% |
| Christian | 41% | 42.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 7% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 84.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 15.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18% | 26.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 12.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 25.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 37% | 36.8% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 44.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.2% | 28.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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