Primrose Close Lincoln
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (LN5), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23536582.
- Sales: 72 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £287,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 6).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 89% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hykeham, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 27 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brant Road & Springcliffe Surgery, about 290 m away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £287,500 | £225,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £264,000 | £235,000 | £293,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £280,500 | £275,000 | £286,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £247,500 | £190,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £151,750 | £128,500 | £175,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £115,500 | £115,500 | £115,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 1 LN5 9XA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 28 LN5 9XA | Detached | £298,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jun 2026 | 11 LN5 9XA | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2024 | 4 LN5 9XA | Detached | £293,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2024 | 17 LN5 9XA | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2023 | 5 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 20 LN5 9XA | Detached | £286,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 23 LN5 9XA | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 4 LN5 9XA | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2020 | 4 LN5 9XA | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 23 LN5 9XA | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 24 LN5 9XA | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 11 LN5 9XA | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 7 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 5 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2014 | 3 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | 15 LN5 9XA | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2012 | 5 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £115,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2011 | 21 LN5 9XA | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2009 | 18 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 7 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2006 | 26 LN5 9XA | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2006 | 26 LN5 9XA | Detached | £138,600 | |
| 27 Jun 2006 | 20 LN5 9XA | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 13 LN5 9XA | Detached | £129,950 | |
| 29 Jul 2005 | 8 LN5 9XA | Detached | £131,000 | |
| 24 May 2005 | 13 LN5 9XA | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2004 | 6 LN5 9XA | Detached | £149,950 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 11 LN5 9XA | Detached | £132,500 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 7 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 3 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 10 LN5 9XA | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 9 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £98,950 | |
| 9 Aug 2002 | 11 LN5 9XA | Detached | £87,950 | |
| 23 Apr 2002 | 7 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £62,950 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 17 LN5 9XA | Detached | £84,500 | |
| 21 Sep 2001 | 3 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 18 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2001 | 8 LN5 9XA | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 17 LN5 9XA | Detached | £73,500 | |
| 15 Sep 2000 | 15 LN5 9XA | Detached | £59,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2000 | 8 LN5 9XA | Detached | £54,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Aug 1999 | 20 LN5 9XA | Detached | £59,950 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 26 LN5 9XA | Detached | £71,500 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 5 LN5 9XA | Semi-detached | £38,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 15 LN5 9XA | Detached | £49,500 | |
| 13 Mar 1998 | 20 LN5 9XA | Detached | £54,950 | New build. |
| 5 Jan 1998 | 21 LN5 9XA | Detached | £76,500 | New build. |
| 11 Sep 1997 | 28 LN5 9XA | Detached | £74,500 | New build. |
| 12 Jun 1997 | 19 LN5 9XA | Detached | £73,250 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1996-2002 (8); 1991-1995 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 (75% of about 640 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, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LN5 9XA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| LN5 9XB | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN5 9XA | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| LN5 9XB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Swinderby 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Larne Road Brant Road | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 45.4 km (28 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 65 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brant Road & Springcliffe Surgery | 290 m |
| 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 Brant Road Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Lincoln County Hospital (Nuh) | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Hykeham and Bracebridge Heath Police | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lincolnshire Co-op - Brant Road, Brant Road Cashzone | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,660 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Witham Fields Sports Ground 6.0 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Hykeham Road Allotments 4.2 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Boultham Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Boultham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Boultham Moor | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Swanholme Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Great Botany Bay Plantation | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| Chapel Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 | 26 | 27 |
1 of the street's 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Waddington Redwood Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School | Primary | 3–7 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fosse Way Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Priory Witham Academy | All-through | 2–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ling Moor Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Acorn School LN5 9TL | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Boundary Stores LN5 9AQ | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2012 |
| Pizza Pan LN5 9TR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Greggs LN5 9TR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Brant Road Social Club LN5 9AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Mar 2011 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Brant Road Food Store LN5 9TR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| The Crows Nest LN5 9TR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Chip Stop LN5 9TR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Orchid Road (3); On or near Foxglove Way (3); On or near Primrose Close (2); On or near Palm Road (2); On or near Honeysuckle Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 80% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Bluebell Close · Orchid Road · Foxglove Way · Juniper Close · Lavender Close · Honeysuckle Close · Palm Road · Renfrew Close · Larne Close · Bradbury Avenue · Edgehill · Horner 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.