Beech Street Lincoln
13 addresses across 3 postcodes (LN5), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23508413.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £158,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Lincoln costs £2,323 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Boultham Park, is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Boultham Park Medical Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 327 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £111,250 | £105,000 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £128,025 | £126,050 | £130,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £189,500 | £189,500 | £189,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £89,950 | £89,950 | £89,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £111,500 | £111,500 | £111,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £65,975 | £64,950 | £67,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £69,950 | £69,950 | £69,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2023 | 17 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 17 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 3 LN5 8QU | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2018 | 9 LN5 8QU | Semi-detached | £117,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2017 | 13 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 15 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £126,050 | |
| 17 Aug 2016 | 11 LN5 8QY | Detached | £189,500 | |
| 6 Aug 2014 | 11 LN5 8QY | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2008 | 3 LN5 8QU | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 17 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 13 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £111,500 | |
| 10 Sep 2003 | 17 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2002 | 17 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £64,950 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | 13 LN5 8QY | Semi-detached | £67,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 9 LN5 8QU | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 9 Aug 2000 | 3 LN5 8QU | Terraced | £32,800 | |
| 9 Mar 1998 | 9 LN5 8QU | Semi-detached | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (2); 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Lincoln in 2026-27: Band D £2,323 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,549 | £1,807 | £2,065 | £2,323 | £2,839 | £3,356 | £3,872 | £4,646 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (95% of about 1,020 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 9 m and 10 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN5 8QS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN5 8QU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN5 8QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Saxilby 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grosvenor Nursing Home Bracebridge | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 43.7 km (27 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 66.5 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boultham Park Medical Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lincoln Dental Care | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Lincoln County Hospital (Nuh) | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Lincoln Boultham Police Office | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boultham Park 19 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,350 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | Lincoln Moorlands Railway Football Club 1.6 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Simons Hill Allotments 3.7 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 340 m south. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 340 m south |
| Boultham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Helen | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Hartsholme Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Boultham Moor | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Swanholme Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Richmond Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Swan Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Chapel Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 13 |
4 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lincoln: see them on the Lincoln page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 340 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Priory Academy LSST | Secondary | 11–18 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Meadows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Priory Witham Academy | All-through | 2–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| The Priory City of Lincoln Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracebridge Children's Centre LN5 8QS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Bud Robinson Community Centre LN5 8QT | Retailers - other | 120 m | Exempt | |
| Grosvenor Hall Nursing Home LN5 8QT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| The Gatehouse Inn LN5 8QJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2024 |
| Baps2go LN5 8QJ | Mobile caterer | 170 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Lotus House Chinese Takeaway LN5 8PE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Tesco LN5 8QJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Bracebridge Mini Market LN5 8QJ | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Asda Express PFS Lindum LN6 8RP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Subway LN6 8RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Bracebridge Cafe LN5 8QF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| The Catch LN5 8QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| The Plough LN6 8RJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Bracebridge Infant School LN5 8QE | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Dine Contract Catering LN5 8XN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 140 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Victoria Street (190); On or near Laurel Close (23); On or near Holly Street (23); On or near Poplar Street (22); On or near Holly Close (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LN5 8QY: 7 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- LN5 8QU: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- LN5 8QS: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Grosvenor Court · Elder Street · Poplar Street · Laurel Close · Maple Street · Lodge Court · Connaught Terrace · Albany Terrace · Victoria Street · Brantley Mews · Holly Close · Holly Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.