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📍 West Lindsey district📮 DN21 postcode area

Gainsborough house prices

Gainsborough has an average sold price of £125,911 across 23,643 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-07-28.

Updated August 2026Records through July 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Gainsborough at a glance

Gainsborough averages £125,911 across 23,643 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £125,911 · Median £98,610 · 23,643 transactions · +18.7% growth · 734 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated August 2026
Latest recorded sale
July 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
23,643 sales across 734 streets
Median check
£98,610
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
+18.7%
The five-year price movement is +18.7%.

Gainsborough House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Gainsborough is £125,911, which is below the England and Wales national average of £398,894 by -68.4%. Across 23,643 registered sales since 1995-01-03, the median price sits at £98,610, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 734 streets through 2026-07-28. The five-year price movement is +18.7%, in line with national growth. On average, Gainsborough records 739 sales per year.

Nearby Towns

Lincoln
£160,410
Market Rasen
£175,845
Grimsby
£116,577
Barnetby
£160,727

Postcodes in Gainsborough

DN21 1FZ
£152,439
DN21 1LA
£33,014
DN21 1JE
£154,176
DN21 1GW
£124,831
DN21 1WA
£127,558

Top Streets in Gainsborough

HIGH STREET
£154,259 average
785 transactions
LEA ROAD
£95,434 average
504 transactions
ROPERY ROAD
£67,439 average
493 transactions
SUNNINGDALE WAY
£153,251 average
323 transactions
GAINSBOROUGH ROAD
£197,969 average
290 transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Gainsborough?v

Gainsborough has an average sale price of £125,911 and a median sale price of £98,610, based on 23,643 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 68.4% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 46.2% below the national median of £183,250.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Gainsborough?v

The median sold price of £98,610 is 21.7% lower than the average of £125,911. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Gainsborough have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, HIGH STREET has 785 recorded sales at an average of £154,259; LEA ROAD has 504 recorded sales at an average of £95,434; ROPERY ROAD has 493 recorded sales at an average of £67,439.

What property types are most common in Gainsborough?v

By transaction count, terraced homes represent 35.5% of recorded sales (8,405 transactions) with an average sold price of £68,500; detached homes represent 33.6% of recorded sales (7,935 transactions) with an average sold price of £187,260; semi-detached homes represent 25.9% of recorded sales (6,116 transactions) with an average sold price of £104,540.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Gainsborough

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Gainsborough, the median sold price is £98,610 and the average is £125,911, based on 23,643 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +18.7%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £84,000–£113,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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Gainsborough Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£155,000£216,177304
2025£165,000£193,252831
2024£162,000£203,015761
2023£160,000£201,885763
2022£155,000£196,7391,026
2021£145,000£178,2981,062
2020£135,000£164,916706
2019£129,000£154,100829
2018£127,500£162,295791
2017£128,000£156,667760

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.