Shakespeare Street, Lincoln

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for LN5 8JX, LN5 8JS.

Average price (last 12 months)

£95,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£93,361

18 sales

Price range

£75k – £117k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Mar 2026

LN5 8JX

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At a glance

House prices£93k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkLincoln Central station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 27 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

18 property sales on Shakespeare Street, Lincoln have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £95,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £93,361. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Street range from £75,000 to £117,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Shakespeare Street compared

LN5 postcode area£228,371

Lincoln£253,210

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LN5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	18	£93,361	27 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Shakespeare Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
44, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	27 Mar 2026	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	20 Mar 2026	£93,000	Terraced	Freehold
62, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	4 Nov 2024	£114,500	Terraced	Freehold
53, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	20 Sep 2024	£134,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	30 Aug 2024	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	19 Jul 2024	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
33, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	28 Jun 2024	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	10 Apr 2024	£102,000	Terraced	Freehold
64, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	30 Nov 2023	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	27 Oct 2023	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
58, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	22 Aug 2023	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	21 Jul 2023	£86,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	13 Apr 2023	£117,000	Terraced	Freehold
57, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	5 Jul 2022	£104,000	Terraced	Freehold
46, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	9 Sep 2021	£127,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	5 Aug 2021	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	5 May 2021	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
43, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	31 Jul 2020	£98,500	Terraced	Freehold
17, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	22 May 2020	£90,000	Terraced	Freehold
39, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	25 Feb 2020	£82,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	6 Jan 2020	£90,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	3 Sep 2019	£94,500	Terraced	Freehold
68, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	1 Jun 2018	£86,000	Terraced	Freehold
49, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	28 Jul 2017	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
53, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	5 Apr 2017	£98,000	Terraced	Freehold
Gwynnes Social Club, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JX	18 Jan 2017	£48,519	Other	Freehold
57, Shakespeare Street LN5 8JS	16 Dec 2016	£82,500	Terraced	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
39, Shakespeare Street	£82,000 (Feb 2020) → £86,000 (Jul 2023) → £93,000 (Mar 2026)	+13% over 6 yrs
53, Shakespeare Street	£98,000 (Apr 2017) → £134,000 (Sep 2024)	+37% over 7 yrs
30, Shakespeare Street	£94,500 (Sep 2019) → £102,000 (Apr 2024)	+8% over 5 yrs
17, Shakespeare Street	£90,000 (May 2020) → £117,000 (Apr 2023)	+30% over 3 yrs
57, Shakespeare Street	£82,500 (Dec 2016) → £104,000 (Jul 2022)	+26% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Street

Crime

706 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare 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 offences	199
Anti-social behaviour	174
Shoplifting	107
Public order	80
Criminal damage & arson	31
Bicycle theft	26

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

Flood risk

Shakespeare Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Watercourses in the Lincoln area Flood warning area
Lincoln Watercourses 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 Shakespeare Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Athena School 112 pupils	Community special school	11–16	Report	0.2 mi
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School 255 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School 434 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School 562 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Priory Academy LSST 1,749 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy 601 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School 85 pupils	Primary	2–7	Good Report	0.9 mi
Lincolnshire Secure Unit	Secure units	10–17	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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Hykeham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Robey Street (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
Robey Street (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
Football Ground (o/s, Sincil Bank) 2 min walk
Dixon Street (E-bound, Dixon Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Heart Of Lincoln Health Group
60 Portland Street, Lincoln · 0.5 mi
Boultham Park Medical Practice
Boultham Park Road, Lincoln · 0.8 mi
Brayford Medical Practice
Newland Health Centre, 34 Newland, Lincoln · 0.9 mi
Abbey Medical Practice
95 Monks Road, Lincoln · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Tealby Street Food Store · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Boultham Lincoln · 0.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Lincoln St Marks Express · 0.6 mi
Iceland Iceland Lincoln · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.2 mi
Tritton Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Treeline Dental Care Lincoln · 0.5 mi
11 Guildhall Street Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Newland Dental Practice · 0.8 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 3 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	4 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	39.4%	62.5%
Private rented	51.3%	20.3%
Social rented	9.1%	17.1%
Households	800

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	78.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,971

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Shakespeare Street

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Who lives around Shakespeare Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Lincoln
White	89%	92.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.6%	3.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.2%	2%
Other ethnic group	1.8%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.5%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Lincoln
No religion	45.6%	47.1%
Christian	40.8%	42.3%
Not answered	9.6%	7%
Muslim	2.9%	1.8%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.3%
Hindu	0.4%	0.4%
Sikh	0.1%	–
Other religion	0.1%	0.8%

Country of birth

	Here	Lincoln
Born in the UK	72.5%	84.9%
Born outside the UK	27.5%	15.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Lincoln
Level 3 qualifications	28.8%	25.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.2%	26.3%
No qualifications	20.1%	17.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.6%	9.7%
Level 2 qualifications	9.3%	12.8%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	5.6%
Other qualifications	3.5%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Lincoln
Very good health	43.5%	43.8%
Good health	36.6%	36.8%
Fair health	14.2%	13.9%
Bad health	4.7%	4.3%
Very bad health	1%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Lincoln
1 car or van in household	43.6%	44.6%
No cars or vans in household	38.1%	28.4%
2 cars or vans in household	13.4%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.9%	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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