Minster ward is located in the historic heart of Lincoln, encompassing the iconic Lincoln Cathedral and parts of the medieval city centre. The area is known for its steep streets, such as Steep Hill, lined with independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings. The ward includes the Cathedral Quarter, a focal point for tourism and cultural heritage.
Residential areas in Minster ward feature a mix of period properties and modern developments, with a strong sense of community. The ward benefits from proximity to the University of Lincoln and key amenities, including the Castle Square and the Bailgate area. Green spaces, like the Cathedral grounds, provide quiet retreats within the city.
On average Minster has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Minster is £39,211 per year. There are 5 schools in Minster: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 in Minster area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £352,788 |
| Flats | 10 | £150,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £177,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £172,000 |
10 years price trend in Minster
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Broadway
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Sedgebrook Close
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Ingleby Crescent
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Stapleford Avenue
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Asterby Close
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Carlton Grove
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Aubourn Avenue
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Laughton Mews
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Aubourn Avenue
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Lillys Road
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Bassingham Crescent
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Roughton Court
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East Bight
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Laughton Way North
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Broxholme Gardens
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Dunholme Court
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Dunholme Court
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Burwell Close
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Langworthgate
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Searby Road
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Newport
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Greestone Place
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Flavian Road
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Apley Close
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Cathedral & West Common
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Hardwick Place
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Cathedral & West Common
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Cathedral & West Common
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Welton Gardens
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Woodhall Drive
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Danesgate
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Rothwell Road
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Barkston Gardens
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Flavian Road
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Flavian Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.