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On Ventnor Terrace, in Cathedral & West Common
What it's like at LN2 1LZ: every home that has sold on Ventnor Terrace 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.
Sales and extensions on Ventnor Terrace; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 3 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Ventnor TerraceTerraced | Mar 2025 | £531,500 | 130 m² | £4,088/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Ventnor TerraceTerraced | Oct 2021 | £500,000 | 158 m² | £3,165/m² | 3 |
| 4, Ventnor TerraceTerraced | Feb 2016 | £600,000 | 183 m² | £3,279/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Lincoln Central, about a 10-minute walk (750 m).
The nearest bus stop is Cathedral, 150 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (routes Walk, and, Ride); 34 departures an hour from the 7 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 Westgate Academy, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 58% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Lincoln UTC, 200 m 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 Tesco, 250 m away, with Vine's Bakery closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Medical Practice (500 m), with Fp Watson the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Pip Littlewood is 50 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.
Bunty's Tea Room is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Wig & Mitre the nearest pub (150 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 Temple Gardens, 150 m away; for exercise, My Gym (600 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.
There's a sizeable student population: 18% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
65 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Danes Cottages | II | 30 m |
| Close Wall to South and West of Edward King House | I | 30 m |
| Church of St Michael on the Mount | II | 40 m |
| 49, 51 and 53, Danesgate | II | 40 m |
| Steep Hill House | II | 50 m |
| 52 and 53, Steep Hill | II | 50 m |
| Harding House | II | 60 m |
| Water Pump at North West Junction with Steep Hill | II | 60 m |
| 12 and 13, Steep Hill | II | 60 m |
| Chestnut House | II | 60 m |
| 14, Steep Hill | II | 60 m |
| 49 and 50, Steep Hill | II | 60 m |
Nearest 12 shown. 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%.
20 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 LN2 1LZ →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Ventnor Terrace in the last 12 months.
| 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.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 56 min
Nearest: Great Central Railway (Nottingham) · about 53 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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