Melbourne Way, Waddington, Lincoln
House prices, sold prices and local information for LN5 9XJ.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
25 property sales on Melbourne Way, Waddington, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £280,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,700. Average sale prices rose from £183,063 in 2016 to £280,000 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Lincoln average of £253,210 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Way range from £116,000 to £308,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 553 streets in Lincoln with at least two sales in the last year, Melbourne Way ranks 161st for average price.
House prices on Melbourne Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £240,700 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £169,200 | 11 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 7 Aug 2026 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 7 Aug 2026 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 27 Jun 2024 | £258,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 11 Nov 2022 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 15 Jul 2022 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 29 Apr 2022 | £308,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 25 Oct 2021 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 13 Aug 2021 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 23 Jul 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 18 Jun 2021 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 3 Mar 2021 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 20 Mar 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 29 Jan 2020 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 18 Mar 2019 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 19 Dec 2018 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 20 Jul 2018 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 2 Nov 2017 | £231,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 9 Dec 2016 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 25 Nov 2016 | £116,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 8 Sep 2016 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 1 Jul 2016 | £229,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 27 Jun 2016 | £212,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 6 Jun 2016 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 29 Apr 2016 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Melbourne Way LN5 9XJ | 8 Jan 2016 | £184,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Melbourne Way | £258,000 (Jun 2024) → £280,000 (Aug 2026) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Melbourne Way | £143,000 (Apr 2016) → £182,000 (Jul 2018) → £245,000 (Nov 2022) | +71% over 7 yrs |
| 39, Melbourne Way | £229,000 (Jul 2016) → £308,000 (Apr 2022) | +34% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Melbourne Way | £250,000 (Mar 2020) → £267,000 (Oct 2021) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 26, Melbourne Way | £212,500 (Jun 2016) → £275,000 (Jul 2021) | +29% over 5 yrs |
Buying on Melbourne Way?
Crime and flood risk near Melbourne Way
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melbourne Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melbourne Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Witham in North Kesteven Flood alert area
- Isolated properties and villages near the River Witham and River Brant from Claypole to Lincoln Flood warning 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 Melbourne Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waddington Redwood Primary Academy 278 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Acorn Free School 1 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Meadows Primary School 342 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Waddington All Saints Academy 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School 148 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School 270 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Lincoln St Christopher's School 327 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Fosse Way Academy 531 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Lincoln Central station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melbourne Way (opp, Station Road) 3 min walk
- Pine Close (opp, Fir Tree Avenue) 3 min walk
- Pine Close (adj, Fir Tree Avenue) 3 min walk
- Melbourne Way (adj, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brant Road & Springcliffe Surgery
291 Brant Road, Lincoln · 0.8 mi - The Heath Surgery
London Road, Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln · 1.6 mi - Richmond Medical Centre
Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln · 1.8 mi - Boultham Park Medical Practice
Boultham Park Road, Lincoln · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brant Road Food Store · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lincoln Brant Road · 1.0 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest - Waddington · 1.0 mi
- Budgens Budgens Waddington · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 1.0 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Brant Road Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Waddington Dental Centre · 1.2 mi
- Appleby And Associates · 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
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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 631 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,507 |
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 | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Kesteven 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Melbourne Way
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Melbourne Way
Ethnic group
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 97.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.8% | 53.5% |
| No religion | 44.9% | 39.5% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.2% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24.2% | 20.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Kesteven | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.1% | 34.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.8% | 41.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 11.4% |
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 North Kesteven.
Planning and heritage near Melbourne Way
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Melbourne Way
Recent planning applications around Melbourne Way from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Melbourne Way?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in North Kesteven have moved since.
Council tax here
North Kesteven Band D is £2,338 a year (Band A £1,559). See every band.
What's it like living on Melbourne Way?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Melbourne Way
Nearby streets in LN5
- Newark Road£177k
- Top Farm Avenue£302k
- Fleetwood Road£289k
- Brant Road£230k
- St Catherines Grove£138k
- Riverside Drive£111k
- Grantham Road£272k
- Scorer Street£126k
- Calder Road£253k
- Pitsford Close£255k
- High Street£343k
- Vernon Street£162k