Putnam Drive Lincoln
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (LN2), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23595025.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £119,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 11).
- 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 0% to 6% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Carlton Community Garden, is about 130 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 38 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glebe Park Surgery, about 130 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 248 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £119,000 | £118,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £88,000 | £85,000 | £91,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £99,250 | £85,000 | £117,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £74,000 | £69,000 | £78,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £72,500 | £70,000 | £105,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £66,975 | £64,500 | £69,450 |
| 2013 | 1 | £62,000 | £62,000 | £62,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £59,995 | £55,995 | £64,995 |
| 2009 | 5 | £92,950 | £59,995 | £95,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 7 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 9 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2023 | 1 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 19 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £91,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Nov 2021 | 13 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 2021 | 7 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £117,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2021 | 15 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 21 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £112,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 17 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £86,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jan 2019 | 5 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 May 2018 | 25 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £74,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 3 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 19 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £69,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2016 | 25 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £72,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2016 | 3 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Feb 2016 | 5 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 9 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Apr 2014 | 17 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £69,450 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2014 | 11 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £64,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 3 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Apr 2012 | 9 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 May 2010 | 25 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £55,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 May 2010 | 17 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £64,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 8 Jan 2010 | 11 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £59,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2009 | 5 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £92,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Nov 2009 | 9 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £94,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 13 Nov 2009 | 19 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £59,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 23 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £95,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2009 | 15 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £67,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 Aug 2008 | 1 LN2 4FW | Flat or maisonette | £66,662 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 32 m². Most common: Flat (8); House, semi-detached (1); Maisonette, semi-detached (1). Built: 2007-2011 (8); 2009 (2); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (5).
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 A (62% 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
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 14 addresses are between 38 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN2 4AG | 100% | 6% | 6% | 0% |
| LN2 4FW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lincoln 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hykeham 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Saxilby 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carlton Centre Lincoln | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Central Bus Station Lincoln | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Flaxengate Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 38.7 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 71.6 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glebe Park Surgery | 130 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carlton Mews Dental Surgery | 100 m |
| Hospital | Lincoln County Hospital (Nuh) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Lincoln Abbey Police Office | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lincolnshire Co-op - Carlton Centre, Carlton Centre, Outer Circle Road Cashzone | 160 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carlton Community Garden 5,760 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6,180 m² | 250 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,130 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | King George's Field 9.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Wragby Road Allotments 4.8 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Monk's Abbey, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monk's Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Lime kilns at The Dell, off Wragby Road | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Lincoln Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Greetwell medieval village, cultivation and post-medieval garden remains | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) east |
| PC Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Brayford Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| North Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Briary Holt | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Carlton Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 680 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 | 810 m (0.5 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 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 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) |
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ermine Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greetwell Hollow Day Nursery LN2 4AG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Lincoln Carlton Academy LN2 4AG | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Card Factory LN2 4FJ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Lincolnshire Co-op Carlton Centre Food Store LN2 4FN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Olsen Court Nursing Home LN2 4UZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Carlton Day Nursery LN2 4WA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| No 7 Coffee House & Bar LN2 4FN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd LN2 4FN | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Little Lincoln LN2 4FN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Bunkers Hill Care Home LN2 4WQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Bounce Central Lincoln LN2 4UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Pausa LN2 4UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2024 |
| Lidl LN2 4JA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| McDonald's LN2 4UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Poundstretcher LN2 4UX | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 156 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (227); On or near Olsen Rise (6); On or near Venables Way (5); On or near Pitcairn Avenue (3); On or near Reed Drive (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 2% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 86% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Howe Court · Gage Court · Stark Way · Pitcairn Avenue · Pigot Way · The Carlton Centre · Olsen Court · Olsen Rise · Warren Court · Reed Drive · Pitcairn Avenue · Venables Way
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.