Buck Close Lincoln
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (LN2), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23501371.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £386,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 2).
- 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 B; 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 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Carlton Community Garden, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glebe Park Surgery, about 390 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £386,500 | £375,000 | £398,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £264,950 | £239,950 | £289,950 |
| 2017 | 2 | £247,475 | £215,000 | £279,950 |
| 2013 | 1 | £196,500 | £196,500 | £196,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| 2009 | 2 | £206,500 | £205,000 | £208,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £225,000 | £170,000 | £227,450 |
| 2007 | 2 | £215,000 | £214,000 | £216,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £199,995 | £184,995 | £199,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | 9 LN2 4WE | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 6 LN2 4WE | Detached | £398,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2022 | 1 LN2 4WE | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2022 | 8 LN2 4WE | Detached | £372,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 7 LN2 4WE | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 10 May 2019 | 7 LN2 4WE | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2018 | 1 LN2 4WE | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 23 Jan 2018 | 12 LN2 4WE | Detached | £289,950 | |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 6 LN2 4WE | Detached | £279,950 | |
| 5 Jan 2017 | 14 LN2 4WE | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2013 | 8 LN2 4WE | Detached | £196,500 | |
| 23 Dec 2010 | 6 LN2 4WE | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2009 | 7 LN2 4WE | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2009 | 12 LN2 4WE | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2008 | 13 LN2 4WE | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2008 | 9 LN2 4WE | Detached | £227,450 | |
| 18 Jul 2008 | 10 LN2 4WE | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 17 May 2007 | 4 LN2 4WE | Detached | £216,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2007 | 7 LN2 4WE | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 6 LN2 4WE | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 23 Mar 2004 | 9 LN2 4WE | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 20 Feb 2004 | 8 LN2 4WE | Detached | £184,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2003 | 3 LN2 4WE | Detached | £164,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 11 LN2 4WE | Detached | £214,000 | New build. |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 7 LN2 4WE | Detached | £182,995 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 2 LN2 4WE | Detached | £139,995 | New build. |
| 27 Oct 2003 | 5 LN2 4WE | Detached | £186,995 | New build. |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 4 LN2 4WE | Detached | £179,995 | New build. |
| 21 Aug 2003 | 10 LN2 4WE | Detached | £175,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2003 | 12 LN2 4WE | Detached | £182,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 13 LN2 4WE | Detached | £144,995 | New build. |
| 11 Jun 2003 | 14 LN2 4WE | Semi-detached | £157,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 141 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 2003-2006 (6); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 B (38% of about 1,160 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LN2 4WE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LN2 4WB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 42 m and 43 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN2 4WB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN2 4WE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Saxilby 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Padley Road Lincoln | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | St Pauls Lane Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 38.3 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 71.9 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glebe Park Surgery | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carlton Mews Dental Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Lincoln County Hospital (Nuh) | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Lincoln Abbey Police Office | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lincolnshire Co-op - Carlton Centre, Carlton Centre, Outer Circle Road Cashzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carlton Community Garden 5,760 m² | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6,180 m² | 210 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,130 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 9.6 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Wragby Road Allotments 4.8 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lime kilns at The Dell, off Wragby Road, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lime kilns at The Dell, off Wragby Road | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Monk's Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Greetwell medieval village, cultivation and post-medieval garden remains | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Lincoln Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| PC Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Brayford Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| North Wood | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Briary Holt | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Ash Holt | Wood | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.6 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Carlton Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Giles Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ermine Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincolnshire Poacher LN2 4QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Olsen Court Nursing Home LN2 4UZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Costa LN2 4WJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Bunkers Hill Care Home LN2 4WQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Greetwell Hollow Day Nursery LN2 4AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Lincoln Carlton Academy LN2 4AG | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food Store LN2 4FN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| No 7 Coffee House & Bar LN2 4FN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd LN2 4FN | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Little Lincoln LN2 4FN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Card Factory LN2 4FJ | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Carlton Day Nursery LN2 4WA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Bounce Central Lincoln LN2 4UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Pausa LN2 4UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| McDonald's LN2 4UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Flaxley Close (8); On or near Kirkstall Close (8); On or near Neile Close (5); On or near Venables Way (5); On or near Sympson Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Nearby streets
Leyland Close · Marrat Close · Sympson Close · Padley Road · Stukeley Close · Poplars Grove · Exley Square · Kirkstall Close · Flaxley Close · Neile Close · Carlton Boulevard · Hawthorn Road
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.