The median home in Branston sells for £250,000
That is the middle of 259 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.8 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
59% of Branston’s sales are detached houses
259 homes sold in three years: 154 detached houses, 67 semi-detached houses, 35 terraced houses and 3 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 154 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £240K–£375K
- Last 12 months
- £275K56 sold
- New build
- £380K
median sale · 67 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £194K–£260K
- Last 12 months
- £223K17 sold
- New build
- £255K
median sale · 35 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £192K–£245K
- Last 12 months
- £194K6 sold
- New build
- £200K
Flats and maisonettes: 3 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
Mostly detached: 59% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Branston’s homes sold for between £205K and £325K
One sale in ten was under £182K and one in ten over £400K. 46% sold for under £250K.
The median, £250,000, sits in the £250–300K band
259 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.8 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £54,000 in 1995 to £258,000 in the last 12 months (£225,000 in 2019).
About as many homes sell as usual
79 sales in the last 12 months, against 115 in 2000, the busiest year, and 42 in 2011. Sales fell by 28% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 9%.
Branston costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Branston, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £60K | £76K | £162K | £160K | £185K | £250K | £275K |
| Semi-detached houses | £47K | £55K | £140K | £140K | £146K | £192K | £223K |
| Terraced houses | £40K | £48K | £145K | £125K | — | £216K | £194K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
5% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
412 new homes have been sold in Branston since 1995; the share peaked at 39% in 2020.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £254,950
against £250,000 for a home sold on, about the same, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
3% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.6% sold leasehold in Branston. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Peacock Avenue is Branston’s busiest street, with 27 sales in three years
20 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 4 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peacock Avenue | LN4 | 27 | £199,950 | Mixed · new builds |
| 2 | Lincoln Road | LN4 | 22 | £352,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 3 | Pollitt Road | LN4 | 15 | £251,500 | Mixed · new builds |
| 4 | Beech Road | LN4 | 13 | £220,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 5 | Robinson Close | LN4 | 9 | £389,950 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 6 | Heathfield Avenue | LN4 | 9 | £260,000 | Mixed |
| 7 | Kirk Road | LN4 | 9 | £252,000 | Mixed |
| 8 | Station Road | LN4 | 9 | £243,000 | Mixed |
| 9 | Wisteria Avenue | LN4 | 8 | £248,750 | Mostly detached houses |
| 10 | Sleaford Road | LN4 | 8 | £201,500 | Mixed |
| 11 | Gresley Close | LN4 | 7 | £379,950 | Mixed · new builds |
| 12 | Shardloes | LN4 | 6 | £240,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 13 | Asheridge | LN4 | 6 | £217,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 14 | Silver Street | LN4 | 5 | £365,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 15 | The Chalfonts | LN4 | 5 | £267,000 | Mostly detached houses |
Robinson Close: £389,950
Archer Road: £175,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.2 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Branston is the 14th most expensive of 64 towns in Lincolnshire
Branston is in the middle of Lincolnshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Lincolnshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Branston’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Lincoln.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branston | — | £250K | 79 | +35% |
| Washingborough and Heighington | 1.5 | £248K | 80 | +34% |
| Bracebridge Heath | 2.4 | £230K | 91 | +37% |
| Cherry Willingham | 3.2 | £240K | 35 | +33% |
| Fiskerton | 3.3 | £239K | 7 | +59% |
| Waddington | 3.6 | £230K | 82 | +33% |
| Lincoln | 3.8 | £188K | 1,100 | +34% |
| Metheringham | 4.8 | £240K | 63 | +45% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Branston
What is the average house price in Branston?
The median home in Branston sold for £250,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 259 standard sales (£258,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £286,250, semi-detached houses £223,000 and terraced houses £220,000.
Are house prices going up in Branston?
The median was £255,000 in 2025, up 5% on 2024 (£242,475), and £258,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Branston each year?
79 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 85 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Branston?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Robinson Close (LN4, £389,950), Gresley Close (LN4, £379,950) and Silver Street (LN4, £365,000).
How much does a new build cost in Branston?
New homes sold for a median £254,950 over three years, against £250,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 20% of sales.
Is Branston expensive for Lincolnshire?
Branston is the 14th most expensive of 64 towns of 2,500 or more in Lincolnshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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