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On Iris Crescent, in Cathedral & West Common
What it's like at LN1 1BD: every home that has sold on Iris Crescent since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Iris Crescent; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 35 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 3, Iris CrescentSemi-detached | May 2012 | £32,500 | 70 m² | £464/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Iris CrescentTerraced | Oct 2022 | £227,000 | 86 m² | £2,640/m² | 1 |
| 57, Iris CrescentTerraced | Apr 2024 | £138,750 | 69 m² | £2,011/m² | 1 |
| 59, Iris CrescentFlat | May 2012 | £109,250 | 64 m² | £1,707/m² | 1 |
| 61, Iris CrescentTerraced | Apr 2012 | £198,943 | 114 m² | £1,745/m² | 1 |
| 63, Iris CrescentTerraced | Mar 2020 | £242,500 | 115 m² | £2,109/m² | 2 |
| 65, Iris CrescentTerraced | Apr 2021 | £300,000 | 130 m² | £2,308/m² | 2 |
| 67, Iris CrescentTerraced | May 2012 | £182,000 | 115 m² | £1,583/m² | 1 |
| 69, Iris CrescentTerraced | May 2021 | £180,000 | 79 m² | £2,278/m² | 3 |
| 71, Iris CrescentTerraced | Dec 2015 | £209,000 | 115 m² | £1,817/m² | 2 |
| 73, Iris CrescentTerraced | Nov 2022 | £301,000 | 113 m² | £2,664/m² | 3 |
| 75, Iris CrescentOther | Nov 2022 | £315,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 77, Iris CrescentTerraced | Feb 2016 | £212,500 | 114 m² | £1,864/m² | 2 |
| 79, Iris CrescentTerraced | Jun 2012 | £199,950 | 115 m² | £1,739/m² | 1 |
| 81, Iris CrescentTerraced | Sept 2017 | £240,000 | 115 m² | £2,087/m² | 3 |
| 83, Iris CrescentTerraced | Jun 2012 | £204,950 | 115 m² | £1,782/m² | 1 |
| 85, Iris CrescentFlat | May 2012 | £109,250 | 65 m² | £1,681/m² | 1 |
| 87, Iris CrescentFlat | May 2012 | £116,000 | 66 m² | £1,758/m² | 1 |
| 89, Iris CrescentFlat · company-owned | Jan 2024 | £154,000 | 86 m² | £1,791/m² | 2 |
| Garage Associated With, 75, Iris CrescentOther | Nov 2022 | £315,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Lincoln Central, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km).
The nearest bus stop is Hewson Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 35 minutes on weekdays (routes 100, 77, 106, 107); 7 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln, a few minutes' walk (450 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Lincoln UTC, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 46.1 · 7.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lincolnshire Co-op Winning Post Food Store, 200 m away; Carholme Food & Wine (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Gresham Street Surgery (450 m), with Tritton Road Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Golden Clippers is 650 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Lincoln County Hospital, 1.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 64% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 46 restaurants and cafés and 16 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Olive Catering Services at Homelet is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Carholme Golf Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 175 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 225 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 24% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Liquorice Park, 850 m away; for exercise, University of Lincoln Sports Centre (500 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Humberside is 39 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 116 km.
Most households own their home, 34% rent privately.
It's young: 29% of residents are aged 15–29.
23 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fosse House | II | 170 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Lincoln constituency: Mr Hamish Falconer MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 8,793 (20.9%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 23%, Reform UK 18%, Green Party 7%.
16 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LN1 1BD →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
There's a sizeable student population: 18% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is University of Lincoln, 850 m away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 33 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 93.9% | 93.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.4% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 35 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 56 min
Nearest: Great Central Railway (Nottingham) · about 53 min
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