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House prices in Gainsborough

Lincolnshire · 544 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Gainsborough

The average (median) house price in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire was £175,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 544 sales registered so far. That is flat on the year before and 6.1% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £260,548; semi-detached £166,500; terraced £112,250; flats £80,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £187 per square foot (£2,013/m²), based on 1,129 of 1,205 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£175,000
12 months to June 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
0.0%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£187
typical range £131–£224
From 1,129 of 1,205 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
544
12 months to June 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Lincolnshire
−17%
Lincolnshire median £212,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Gainsborough = the Gainsborough post town: DN21 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Gainsborough by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached208£260,548£214 1,195 sq ft+4.2%
Semi-detached160£166,500£180 936 sq ft+4.1%
Terraced158£112,250£129 883 sq ft+3.0%
Flats18£80,000£129 651 sq ftn < 30

Gainsborough house price trend

£100k£150k£200k£250kQ4 2021: £147,995 · 188 salesQ1 2022: £160,000 · 159 salesQ2 2022: £171,000 · 210 salesQ3 2022: £165,000 · 217 salesQ4 2022: £192,000 · 209 salesQ1 2023: £155,000 · 145 salesQ2 2023: £155,000 · 134 salesQ3 2023: £179,000 · 148 salesQ4 2023: £180,000 · 138 salesQ1 2024: £159,995 · 117 salesQ2 2024: £174,998 · 128 salesQ3 2024: £176,750 · 158 salesQ4 2024: £175,000 · 184 salesQ1 2025: £183,500 · 188 salesQ2 2025: £167,500 · 131 salesQ3 2025: £185,000 · 189 salesQ4 2025: £169,000 · 141 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £182,500 · 106 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £171,500 · 108 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £156,750 · 54 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Gainsborough median Lincolnshire median sales per period still being registered
Gainsborough: median sold price £147,995 in Q4 2021 to £185,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£147,995188
Q1 2022£160,000159
Q2 2022£171,000210
Q3 2022£165,000217
Q4 2022£192,000209
Q1 2023£155,000145
Q2 2023£155,000134
Q3 2023£179,000148
Q4 2023£180,000138
Q1 2024£159,995117
Q2 2024£174,998128
Q3 2024£176,750158
Q4 2024£175,000184
Q1 2025£183,500188
Q2 2025£167,500131
Q3 2025£185,000189
Q4 2025£169,000141
Q1 2026£182,500106
Q2 2026£171,500108
Q3 2026£156,75054

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Gainsborough sold for

£65k–£115k
£115k–£165k
£165k–£215k
£215k–£265k
£265k–£315k
£315k–£365k
£365k–£415k
£415k+

Most homes in Gainsborough sold for £65k–£215k (65% of sales).

Sold house prices in Gainsborough

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
28 Aug 202615, Princess Walk DN21 1RS Terraced£120,000n/a n/an/a
17 Aug 20264, Kexby Road DN21 5DH Semi-detached£285,0001,184 sq ft £241n/a
17 Aug 202621, Parkside Way DN21 1JB Detached£237,5001,055 sq ft £225+3% (2022)
13 Aug 202639, Buchanan Road DN21 5XT Semi-detached£96,6001,173 sq ft £82+29% (2023)
10 Aug 202618, Middle Street DN21 5QS Semi-detached£224,000947 sq ft £236+36% (2019)
10 Aug 20264, Stanley Street DN21 1DS Terraced£56,000786 sq ft £71n/a
7 Aug 202627, Littleborough Lane DN21 5AB Terraced£235,0001,195 sq ft £197+50% (2021)
7 Aug 2026109, Beckett Avenue DN21 1EJ Semi-detached£150,000936 sq ft £160n/a
6 Aug 202611, Church View DN21 5EG Semi-detached£158,500689 sq ft £230n/a
3 Aug 202657, Walkerith Road DN21 3DA Semi-detached£190,000958 sq ft £198n/a
30 Jul 2026Willow House, Hollowgate Hill DN21 5SG Detached£465,000n/a n/a+72% (2023)
30 Jul 20268, High Street DN21 3DZ Semi-detached£232,500990 sq ft £235n/a
30 Jul 2026111, Sunningdale Way DN21 1FZ Terraced£123,000603 sq ft £204n/a
29 Jul 202617, Cecil Street DN21 2LQ Terraced£94,0001,001 sq ft £94n/a
28 Jul 2026The Willows, Riverside DN21 3UG Detached£390,000n/a n/a+24% (2021)
28 Jul 20268, Lindrick Drive DN21 1FY Detached£370,0001,755 sq ft £211n/a
28 Jul 20264, Larch Court DN21 1FH Detached£250,0001,066 sq ft £235+4% (2024)
24 Jul 202625, Dunstan Hill DN21 4DJ Semi-detached£211,3001,076 sq ft £196n/a
24 Jul 202647, Foxby Lane DN21 1PP Terraced£90,000581 sq ft £155+22% (2021)
23 Jul 2026153, Ropery Road DN21 2NX Terraced£113,000915 sq ft £124n/a
21 Jul 202614, Saxon Court DN21 3PH Detached£265,0001,055 sq ft £251+29% (2020)
17 Jul 202635, Charles Avenue DN21 3RP Detached£320,0001,345 sq ft £238n/a
17 Jul 202676, Sunningdale Way DN21 1JE Terraced£160,000850 sq ft £188n/a
17 Jul 20263, Calder Avenue DN21 1ZR Terraced£145,000667 sq ft £217n/a
17 Jul 202624, Dunstall Walk DN21 1UG Terraced£115,000915 sq ft £126+7% (2023)

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Gainsborough

Most expensive streets

  1. Knaith Hill DN21 £505,000· 5 sales
  2. Hawthorn Rise DN21 £387,500· 6 sales
  3. Messingham Road DN21 £377,500· 14 sales
  4. The Wolds DN21 £357,500· 5 sales
  5. Church Road DN21 £350,000· 13 sales
  6. Church Lane DN21 £340,000· 10 sales
  7. East Ferry Road DN21 £320,000· 5 sales
  8. Meynell Street DN21 £320,000· 5 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Wellington Street DN21 £39,950· 5 sales
  2. Linden Terrace DN21 £45,000· 9 sales
  3. Britannia Terrace DN21 £50,000· 5 sales
  4. Darwin Street DN21 £51,750· 6 sales
  5. Salisbury Street DN21 £55,500· 6 sales
  6. Stanley Street DN21 £57,000· 13 sales
  7. Beaufort Street DN21 £58,500· 11 sales
  8. Carlisle Mews DN21 £60,000· 7 sales

Most active streets

  1. High Street DN21 23in 12m
  2. Sunningdale Way DN21 14in 12m
  3. Lea Road DN21 9in 12m
  4. Ropery Road DN21 8in 12m
  5. Bridge Street DN21 8in 12m
  6. Bob Rainsforth Way DN21 7in 12m
  7. Alfie Williams Way DN21 7in 12m
  8. Gainsborough Road DN21 6in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Gainsborough

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
DN21544£175,000£1870.0%

For sale in Gainsborough now

Homes for sale in Gainsborough today ask a median £215,000 (n = 289) vs £175,000 sold, so asking is 23% above recent sold prices; £189 vs £187 per sq ft. 30% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

House prices near Gainsborough

Part of Lincolnshire

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Gainsborough is worth roughly £127k–£217k at the area's typical £131–£224 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Gainsborough

›What is the average house price in Gainsborough?

The median sold price in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire was £175,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (544 sales registered so far); the mean was £199,125. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Lincolnshire median over the same period was £212,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

›How much is a house in Gainsborough per square foot?

Homes sold in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £187 per square foot (interquartile range £131–£224), from 1,129 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

›Are house prices in Gainsborough going up or down?

In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 6.1% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

›What is the most expensive street in Gainsborough?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Knaith Hill (DN21) has the highest median sold price at £505,000 across 5 sales.

›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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