James Street, Lincoln
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN2 1QE.
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At a glance
6 property sales on James Street, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £485,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £483,879. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on James Street range from £356,000 to £735,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on James Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. James Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £483,879 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on James Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, James Street LN2 1QE | 12 Dec 2025 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18A, James Street LN2 1QE | 8 Sep 2023 | £443,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, James Street LN2 1QE | 12 Aug 2022 | £320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, James Street LN2 1QE | 28 Feb 2022 | £1,230,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18A, James Street LN2 1QE | 2 Jun 2020 | £407,275 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, James Street LN2 1QE | 14 Dec 2018 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, James Street LN2 1QE | 7 Jul 2017 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, James Street LN2 1QE | 28 Jun 2017 | £356,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, James Street LN2 1QE | 19 Jun 2017 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, James Street | £356,000 (Jun 2017) → £485,000 (Dec 2025) | +36% over 8 yrs |
| 18A, James Street | £407,275 (Jun 2020) → £443,000 (Sep 2023) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near James Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln UTC 389 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westgate Academy 428 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy 79 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lincoln Minster School 408 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mount Street Academy 294 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lincolnshire Secure Unit | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School 588 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Hykeham station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lincoln Hotel (adj, Northgate) 2 min walk
- Bailgate Methodist Church (o/s, Bailgate) 2 min walk
- Lincoln Hotel (opp, Northgate) 2 min walk
- Cathedral (adj, Minster Yard) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cliff House Medical Practice
82 Burton Road, Lincoln · 0.4 mi - Abbey Medical Practice
95 Monks Road, Lincoln · 0.4 mi - Brayford Medical Practice
Newland Health Centre, 34 Newland, Lincoln · 0.5 mi - Heart Of Lincoln Health Group
60 Portland Street, Lincoln · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Lincoln High St Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Burton Road Food Store · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Lincoln · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Lincoln · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Fp Watson Ltd · 0.1 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Oasis Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Burton Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Chapple Hume Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 810 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,826 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 James Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1% | 92.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.6% | 42.3% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 7% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 84.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.2% | 15.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 51.8% | 26.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 25.6% |
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.8% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 36.8% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lincoln | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.1% | 44.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 21.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 28.4% |
| 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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