Property profile

16May Crescent

Map showing 16, May Crescent, Lincoln

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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Terraced sold in Carholme

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 Jul 2023
£255,000Change since last sale: +£3,000 (+1.3%)
Annualised change
+0.4% per yearLincoln annualised change (terraced) since 2023: +1.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £214 per sq ft
£202 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£12 per sq ft (−5.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Carholme
£210,000Estimate vs local median: +£48,000 (+23%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area119 m² / 1,281 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection31 Jul 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Jul 2023£255,000+6%
24 Mar 2022£240,000+9%
08 Dec 2017£221,000+70%
07 Nov 2014£130,000-

Local market

Property prices in Carholme

Median price: £218,000
Price per sq ft: £234
Sales (last 12 months): 107
Typical range (middle 50%): £175K – £285K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Carholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,884 up to £627,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Carholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£344,750£280
Semi-Detached13£220,000£249
Terraced67£210,000£214
Flats9£145,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Carholme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248,000£141,500£176,500£148,000
2017£255,000£153,000£157,295£155,000
2018£274,250£162,875£197,000£155,000
2019£275,500£241,500£220,000£160,000
2020£328,500£160,750£192,500£160,000
2021£336,250£155,000£176,500£185,000
2022£333,500£157,250£230,000£190,000
2023£303,500£154,000£200,000£191,750
2024£352,750£127,000£221,000£188,000
2025£382,500£144,250£220,000£198,875
2026£359,000£146,000£217,500£211,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carholme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Carholme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£211£162£174
2017£200£241£176£164
2018£201£275£188£181
2019£197£283£186£188
2020£251£232£205£196
2021£243£258£236£210
2022£250£222£225£226
2023£240£208£279£199
2024£258£200£234£217
2025£249£248£232£220
2026£288£259£253£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Carholme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Carholme in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN1 1LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LN1 1LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Oct 20255, May Crescent, Lincoln, LN1 1LPTerracedFreehold£229,000
22 Jul 2026Flat 4, 110B, Yarborough Road, Lincoln, LN1 1HRFlatsLeasehold£80,000
23 May 2025121, Yarborough Road, Lincoln, LN1 1HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
24 Jun 20266, Cambridge Avenue, Lincoln, LN1 1LSTerracedFreehold£175,000
16 Jul 20259, Hampton Street, Lincoln, LN1 1LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 May Crescent, LincolnFreehold101 m²£142,000 (2013)
3, May Crescent, LincolnFreehold96 m²£217,000 (2020)
4, May Crescent, Lincoln-122 m²-
5, May Crescent, LincolnFreehold90 m²£229,000 (2025)
6, May Crescent, LincolnFreehold101 m²£155,000 (2011)
7, May Crescent, LincolnFreehold86 m²£186,000 (2018)
9 May Crescent, LincolnFreehold90 m²£72,950 (2002)
10, May Crescent, LincolnFreehold102 m²£227,500 (2023)
11 May Crescent, LincolnFreehold111 m²£269,000 (2022)
12 May Crescent, LincolnFreehold120 m²£215,000 (2023)

Area insights for LN1 1LP

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Overview

Postcode LN1 1LP is located in an urban city, within the Carholme area of Lincoln in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wharf & University area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wharf & University is £47,987 per year. The median sale price in Carholme is £218,000 (around £234 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £284,500. The nearest station is Lincoln, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Whittons Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wharf & University has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,444 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wharf & University has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Wharf & University is £47,987 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN1 1LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wharf & University near LN1 1LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lincoln located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN1 1LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Lincoln

N/A

Walking directions to Lincoln

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN1 1LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWhittons ParkMediumWalking directions to Whittons Park
0.1 miLiquorice ParkSmallWalking directions to Liquorice Park
0.4 miWickham GardensSmallWalking directions to Wickham Gardens

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
8,910.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.39(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.4(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-52%)
Burglary
2.4(-28%)
Bicycle theft
2.4(+220%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
85.04%
Other White
31
8.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.22%
Irish
5
1.39%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.11%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
43.03%
Level 3 (A level)
133
41.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.19%
No qualifications
11
3.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.48%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
41.61%
Owns outright
45
32.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
22.63%
Social rents from council
2
1.46%
Other social rented
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Schools

In the LN1 1LP postcode area, located within Wharf & University, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for LN1 1LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryThe St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, LincolnVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryThe St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, LincolnVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryWestgate AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LN1 1LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN1 1LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDhindsa Stores47-49 Richmond Road, Lincoln, LN1 1LQWalking directions to Dhindsa Stores
0.2 miWest End Food Store127 West Parade, Lincoln, LN1 1QSWalking directions to West End Food Store
0.3 miCountdown105-109 Burton Road, Lincoln, LN1 3LLWalking directions to Countdown
0.3 miLincolnshire Co-opBurton Road, Lincoln, LN1 3LLWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.3 miWestgate StoresChapel Lane, Lincoln, LN1 3BQWalking directions to Westgate Stores