Area guide

Living in LN1, West Lindsey

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around LN1 in West Lindsey. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in West Lindsey: £210,732, up 8.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.

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What actually sold around LN1

24 recorded home sales on the streets around central LN1 in the last 2 years, with a median of £257,000 and a range from £55,000 to £465,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
36 ELLISONS QUAY, LN1 2GG semi-detached £55,000 2026-06-12
14 MARINE POINT APARTMENTS MARINE APPROACH, LN1 2LW flat-maisonette £114,000 2026-05-28
8 PARK LANE, LN1 2WP terraced £237,000 2026-05-08
17 THE MOORINGS, LN1 2WQ terraced £151,500 2026-01-09
32 PARK LANE, LN1 2WP terraced £281,000 2025-12-19
12 THE MOORINGS, LN1 2WQ terraced £350,000 2025-11-21

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

10 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School Primary Good 2.6 mi
Leslie Manser Primary School Primary Good 2.9 mi
Burton Hathow Preparatory School Primary Not rated 0.8 mi
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary Not rated 1.2 mi
Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School Primary Not rated 1.7 mi
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School Primary Not rated 2.3 mi

7 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for LN1 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Burton Hathow Preparatory School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near LN1, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Managers, directors and senior officials24.5%
Professional occupations24.3%
Associate professional and technical15.6%
Administrative and secretarial9.0%
Skilled trades7.4%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

3 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central LN1 in 2026-06, most commonly anti social behaviour.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on West Lindsey's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

2 restaurants, 1 pub within range of central LN1.

Common questions about LN1

What is the average house price in LN1?

The average sold price in West Lindsey is £210,732 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in LN1?

Prices in West Lindsey are up 8.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in LN1?

The median of 24 recorded sales around central LN1 in the last 2 years is £257,000, ranging from £55,000 to £465,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in LN1?

10 schools sit within 3 miles of central LN1, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in LN1?

3 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LN1 in 2026-06, most commonly anti social behaviour (Police.uk).

Is LN1 at risk of flooding?

Central LN1 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is LN1 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £257,000; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 3 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is LN1 safe?

3 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LN1 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was anti social behaviour. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? LN1 or LN6, LN1 or LN2, LN1 or LN5.

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