Digby Close Lincoln
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (LN6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23508124.
- Sales: 67 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £178,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 10).
- 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 Hykeham, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 280 m away, and Hartsholme Country Park (106 hectares) is about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Woodland Medical Practice, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 51 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 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £156,000 | £115,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £144,250 | £143,500 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £140,000 | £138,000 | £142,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £127,000 | £115,000 | £130,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £125,000 | £120,000 | £139,950 |
| 2013 | 2 | £133,750 | £125,000 | £142,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £103,000 | £102,000 | £104,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2025 | 12 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2023 | 17 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 17 Mar 2022 | 5 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2021 | 2 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 12 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 9 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2021 | 8 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2019 | 13 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 2 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £143,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 12 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 17 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 15 LN6 3PZ | Other | £478,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 2 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 4 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 12 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2015 | 7 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 8 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 13 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 16 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2013 | 5 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 15 May 2013 | 22 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 11 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2012 | 15 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 13 May 2011 | 11 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2010 | 18 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 14 May 2010 | 13 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £114,950 | |
| 31 Jul 2009 | 17 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £109,950 | |
| 10 Oct 2008 | 21 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £126,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2007 | 10 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £134,950 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 7 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 21 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2006 | 7 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 4 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2006 | 2 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2005 | 14 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2005 | 20 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 16 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £99,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2005 | 17 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 19 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 17 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 20 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2003 | 18 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 7 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £86,500 | |
| 26 Sep 2002 | 18 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £79,950 | |
| 20 Mar 2002 | 17 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2002 | 8 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £62,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2001 | 4 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | 7 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £51,950 | |
| 30 Aug 2000 | 18 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £43,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 12 LN6 3PZ | Semi-detached | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (17); House, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (14); 1991-1995 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 (35% of about 630 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 23 addresses are between 16 m and 17 m above sea level (16 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN6 3PX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LN6 3PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Saxilby 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goodwood Way Doddington Park | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 43.9 km (27 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 64.6 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Woodland Medical Practice | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Red Pepper Clinic | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Georges Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Birchwood Police station | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Lincoln Oakwood Avenue Cashzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.9 ha | 280 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hartsholme Country Park 106 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 860 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 122 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hartsholme Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1 km (0.6 miles) east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hartsholme Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Boultham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Botany Bay Plantation | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Hartsholme Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Swanholme Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Hospital Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Skellingthorpe Moor Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Strunch Hill | Hill | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Manser Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Lancaster School | Primary | 3–7 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln | Nursery | 2–4 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lincoln Birchwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Woodlands Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hartsholme Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare's Care Home LN6 0QT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Occasions LN6 0QB | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Thornes Family Butchers LN6 0QB | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Wingers Lincoln LN6 0QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Happy Gourmet LN6 0QB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd LN6 0QB | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Namaste Gurkha LN6 0QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Birchwood Centre Food Store LN6 0QB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Paper Moon Day Nursery LN6 0QB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Cafe Latte LN6 0QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Birchwood Health Hub LN6 0PY | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Curtis of Lincoln Ltd LN6 0QB | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Birchwood Fish Bar LN6 0QB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| The Black Swan LN6 0QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Poundstretcher LN6 0QB | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rockingham Close (9); On or near Winthorpe Road (7); On or near Faldingworth Close (6); On or near Birchwood Avenue (5); On or near Hibaldstow Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Hibaldstow Road · Hibaldstow Close · Binbrook Close · Caistor Close · Goxhill Grove · Winthorpe Close · Caistor Road · Anglesey Close · Faldingworth Close · Goxhill Close · Winthorpe Road · Rockingham Close
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.