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Buying a home in LN4, Lincoln. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£240kmost £201k–£280k
Houses per m²£2,697flats £2,061
Sold last year3662,196 in five years
Prices in North Kesteven+2.6%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in LN4 sold for £239,747 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £201,180 and £279,699, for about 88 m² of space. That is 5% more than the same home across Lincoln (£228,000).

366 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £136k for two bedrooms. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in LN4 4 (£2,322) and the most in LN4 1 (£2,890).

Across North Kesteven, prices are up 2.6% on a year ago and up 13.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £922 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,093 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £48,000 for that mortgage: what £50,000 buys.

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House prices in LN4 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£133,390£104k–£188k49 m²9
2£190,757£161k–£223k68 m²634
3£239,747£201k–£280k88 m²948
4£300,876£261k–£361k116 m²288
5+£419,239£332k–£509k160 m²254

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£133k£191k£240k£301k£419k
Detached—£224k£263k£315k£423k
Semi-detached—£184k£211k£251k£315k
Terraced—£153k£185k£214k—
Flats—£136k£135k£104k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across LN4

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
LN4 1£2,890£2,068
LN4 2£2,866£2,131
LN4 3£2,660—
LN4 4£2,322£1,326

Schools near LN4

Best state primary within 2 kmThe Metheringham Primary School54% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%1 state primaries within 2 km

Nearby areas

LN3 Lincoln · 11 km3-bed house £240kLN10 Woodhall Spa · 11 km3-bed house £325kLN5 Lincoln · 12 km3-bed house £199kLN2 Lincoln · 15 km3-bed house £232kLN6 Lincoln · 16 km3-bed house £233kNG34 Sleaford · 18 km3-bed house £233kLN1 Lincoln · 19 km3-bed house £226kLN9 Horncastle · 20 km3-bed house £244k

Questions about LN4

Is LN4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 5% more than across Lincoln; prices in North Kesteven are up 2.6% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (54% against 64%); 366 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in LN4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in LN4 sold for £239,747 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £201,180 and £279,699.

Is LN4 expensive for Lincoln?

A 3-bedroom house in LN4 costs 5% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Lincoln (£228,000).

How many homes sell in LN4 each year?

366 homes sold in the last year and 2,196 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near LN4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is The Metheringham Primary School, where 54% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near LN4?

For a 3-bedroom house, LN5 (£199k, 12 km), NG24 (£210k, 29 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.