Sold price history

Water Lane, Lincoln house prices

£150,000 is the median sold price in Water Lane, Lincoln — not an estimate, but what buyers really paid. Over the past decade prices are +65% in cash — but +20% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£150,000
10 years · cash
+65%
10 years · real
+20%
HM Land Registry · 81 sales · 0 with floor area · Updated 14 Nov 2025

Key facts

Median price
£150,000
Price per m²
—
No EPC match yet
Sales recorded
81
Price range
£21,500 – £540,000

Water Lane, Lincoln prices since 1995

Water Lane, Lincoln — median sold price since 1995
2025 £0£133,571£267,143£400,714£534,285 2020 peak 1995 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

In cash terms Water Lane, Lincoln is +65% over the decade, but only +20% once you adjust for the cost of living.

Recent sales in Water Lane, Lincoln

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
23 Jan 20262 Water Lane · LN5 9LATerraced
Freehold		£179,000—
14 Nov 202520 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£215,000—
5 Feb 202538 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£535,000—
10 Jan 202517 Water Lane · LN6 9QTSemi-detached
Freehold		£122,000—
22 Aug 202435 Water Lane · LN6 9QTDetached
Freehold		£270,000—
24 May 202440 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£500,000—
12 Jan 202416 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£345,000—
17 Nov 202233 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£280,000—
29 Apr 20221A Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£315,000—
8 Dec 20219 Water Lane · LN5 9LASemi-detached
Freehold		£540,000—
7 Dec 202121 Water Lane · LN6 9QTTerraced
Freehold		£120,000—
29 Sep 202114 Water Lane · LN6 9QTSemi-detached
Freehold		£166,000—
6 Aug 202118 Water Lane · LN6 9QTSemi-detached
Freehold		£181,500—
20 Jul 202131 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£100,000—
24 Jun 20211 Water Lane · LN6 9QTDetached
Freehold		£387,000—
16 Sep 2020Hedgerow House, 7A Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£393,000—
7 Sep 202011 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£400,000—
27 Aug 20203 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£283,000—
6 Dec 201928 Water Lane · LN5 9LASemi-detached
Freehold		£280,000—
7 Aug 201818 Water Lane · LN5 9LASemi-detached
Freehold		£229,783—
15 Mar 201816 Water Lane · LN6 9QTDetached
Freehold		£152,000—
5 Mar 201818 Water Lane · LN6 9QTSemi-detached
Freehold		£147,500—
24 Jul 201720 Water Lane · LN6 9QTDetached
Freehold		£167,500—
4 May 201728 Water Lane · LN5 9LASemi-detached
Freehold		£260,000—
24 Jul 20154 Water Lane · LN5 9LATerraced
Freehold		£130,000—
10 Jun 20151A Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£215,000—
27 Feb 20152 Water Lane · LN5 9LATerraced
Freehold		£120,000—
28 Mar 201325 Water Lane · LN6 9QTDetached
Freehold		£178,000—
23 Apr 201220 Water Lane · LN5 9LADetached
Freehold		£97,500—
28 Oct 201115 Water Lane · LN5 9LASemi-detached
Freehold		£197,500—

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Water Lane, Lincoln

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
5A, Water Lane£90,000
6 Feb 2007		£279,000
14 Dec 2007		2+210%
per year		+210%
inflation-adjusted
19, Water Lane£31,500
25 Feb 2000		£116,000
23 Nov 2006		4+21%
per year		+19%
inflation-adjusted
42, Water Lane£45,000
24 Jul 1998		£485,000
26 May 2011		2+20%
per year		+18%
inflation-adjusted
11, Water Lane£36,000
7 May 1999		£108,000
13 Jul 2006		3+17%
per year		+14%
inflation-adjusted
12, Water Lane£28,500
22 Aug 1997		£58,000
31 May 2002		3+16%
per year		+14%
inflation-adjusted
2, Water Lane£21,500
14 Nov 1997		£120,000
27 Feb 2015		5+10%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
3, Water Lane£115,000
26 Jul 2011		£283,000
27 Aug 2020		2+10%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
28, Water Lane£120,000
21 Jan 2011		£280,000
6 Dec 2019		3+10%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
18, Water Lane£28,500
29 Sep 1995		£229,783
7 Aug 2018		4+10%
per year		+7%
inflation-adjusted
1, Water Lane£92,000
7 Sep 2001		£387,000
24 Jun 2021		2+8%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
8, Water Lane£112,000
30 Jul 2008		£120,000
9 Apr 2009		2+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
11, Water Lane£175,000
15 Feb 2008		£400,000
7 Sep 2020		2+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
30, Water Lane£178,000
25 Aug 2006		£190,000
16 Mar 2007		2+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
38, Water Lane£119,000
24 Jul 2000		£535,000
5 Feb 2025		3+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
18, Water Lane£147,500
5 Mar 2018		£181,500
6 Aug 2021		2+6%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
20, Water Lane£97,500
23 Apr 2012		£215,000
14 Nov 2025		2+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
1A, Water Lane£215,000
10 Jun 2015		£315,000
29 Apr 2022		2+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
16, Water Lane£52,000
30 Apr 1997		£152,000
15 Mar 2018		2+5%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
17, Water Lane£36,500
25 Jul 1996		£122,000
10 Jan 2025		3+4%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
25, Water Lane£135,500
30 May 2006		£178,000
28 Mar 2013		2+4%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
9, Water Lane£332,000
11 Apr 2007		£540,000
8 Dec 2021		2+3%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
15, Water Lane£160,000
20 Jun 2003		£197,500
28 Oct 2011		2+3%
per year		0%
inflation-adjusted
1, Water Lane£237,500
14 Dec 2007		£245,000
27 Apr 2011		2+1%
per year		−3%
inflation-adjusted
21, Water Lane£115,000
16 Feb 2007		£120,000
7 Dec 2021		20%
per year		−2%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Water Lane, Lincoln compares

Rank in the town
1138th of 2,761 streets in Lincoln
Rank in the postcode district
161st of 414 streets in LN5
Against the town median
15% above the Lincoln median of £130,000
Against England & Wales
4% below the national median of £157,000

Water Lane, Lincoln house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Water Lane, Lincoln?

Half of homes sold in Water Lane, Lincoln went for more than £150,000 and half for less, across 81 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in Water Lane, Lincoln?

Recorded sales in Water Lane, Lincoln range from £21,500 to £540,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Water Lane, Lincoln risen?

Over the past decade prices in Water Lane, Lincoln are +65% in cash terms but +20% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Water Lane, Lincoln was 14 November 2025.

Nearby streets in LN5

Brant Road£150,000 medianCross Ocliff Hill£150,000 medianMill Fields£150,000 medianPottergate Close£150,000 medianRose Cottage Lane£148,975 medianNorth Road£148,750 medianSutton Road£148,750 medianSyston Grove£148,000 median

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yearly change, HM Land Registry
London▼ 8%£285,000median · past year downManchester▲ 0%£118,000median · past year upBirmingham▲ 2%£120,000median · past year upLeeds▼ 2%£126,500median · past year downBristol▲ 1%£179,995median · past year upLiverpool▲ 0%£105,000median · past year upSheffield▼ 3%£118,000median · past year downNottingham▼ 2%£123,500median · past year down

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