Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Key indicators for buyers
The West Lindsey market looks favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 7.8x in 2007 to 6.4x today. Rising rents (£708/mo, +7.9%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in West Lindsey costs 6.4x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 7.8x in 2007.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in West Lindsey is £708, up 7.9% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average West Lindsey price of £209,690 with a 25% deposit (£52k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £828 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£828) are £120 more than renting (£708). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £52k — it would take around 12 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
14 - 16, ASHCROFT ROAD DN21 1LD | Terraced | £63,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
17, HEYNINGS CLOSE, KNAITH PARK DN21 5FB | Detached | £355,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
12, SUNNINGDALE WAY DN21 1JE | Semi-detached | £185,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
1, LAPWING CLOSE LN8 3BD | Detached | £285,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
6, EDWARD ROAD DN21 2QR | Semi-detached | £117,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
2, OAK CLOSE, SUDBROOKE LN2 2RG | Detached | £280,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
1, MINDEN PLACE, HEMSWELL CLIFF DN21 5XN | Terraced |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in West Lindsey sells for £209,690, up 2.5% over the past year. Prices have grown from around £45k in the mid-1990s.
| £152,000 |
| 22 Jan 2026 |
CHAPEL FARM, THE GREEN, WADDINGHAM DN21 4SX | Detached | £470,000 | 20 Jan 2026 |
3, DRAX COURT, MIDDLE RASEN LN8 3UE | Detached | £180,000 | 20 Jan 2026 |
28, RIBY ROAD, KEELBY DN41 8ER | Detached | £188,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
27, HACKTHORN ROAD, WELTON LN2 3LY | Semi-detached | £47,607 | 16 Jan 2026 |
9, HOWSHAM LANE, SEARBY DN38 6DA | Detached | £418,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
38, IRWIN ROAD, BLYTON DN21 3LS | Detached | £305,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
MANCHESTER HOUSE, HIGH STREET, GLENTHAM LN8 2EQ | Detached | £150,000 | 15 Jan 2026 |
68, BECKHALL, WELTON LN2 3LJ | Detached | £425,000 | 15 Jan 2026 |
10, MELROSE ROAD DN21 2SD | Semi-detached | £55,000 | 13 Jan 2026 |
2, CHURCH FARM MEWS, FILLINGHAM DN21 5FL | Detached | £477,000 | 13 Jan 2026 |
14, THE GREEN, INGHAM LN1 2XT | Semi-detached | £220,000 | 13 Jan 2026 |
8, LEWIS STREET DN21 2AB | Terraced | £60,000 | 10 Jan 2026 |
5, THIRD AVENUE, SCAMPTON LN1 2UT | Semi-detached | £160,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
The most recent recorded sale in West Lindsey was a terraced property on Ashcroft Road for £63,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £188,000.