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Lincoln: Band D is £2,323.

Council tax for 2026-27, with what renters pay, how efficient homes are and what broadband and mobile signal there is in Lincoln. Every figure shows its source and date.

Council tax in Lincoln.

2026-27

Source: Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England (MHCLG) Published

Council tax a year for each band in Lincoln, 2026-27
BandA yearOver 10 months
A £1,548.72 £154.87
B £1,806.84 £180.68
C £2,064.96 £206.50
D £2,323.08 £232.31
E £2,839.32 £283.93
F £3,355.56 £335.56
G £3,871.80 £387.18
H £4,646.16 £464.62

These are the amounts for a home in each band before any discount or reduction. To see the band of a particular home, check it on GOV.UK.

Renting in Lincoln: about £947 a month.

Private rents · September 2026
One bedroom
£662 a month
Two bedrooms
£832 a month
Three bedrooms
£996 a month
Four or more
£1,365 a month

Up 4.0% on a year earlier. This is the average paid by all private renters, including people who moved in years ago, so new lets often cost more.

Source: Price Index of Private Rents (Office for National Statistics) Published

Energy ratings in Lincoln: 51% C or better.

Energy performance certificates, last 10 years
Share of energy performance certificates in each band
BandLincolnEngland and Wales
A 0% 1%
B 8% 15%
C 43% 39%
D 39% 34%
E 8% 9%
F 1% 2%
G 0% 1%

Out of 26,490 certificates for homes in Lincoln registered in the last 10 years, against 54% C or better across England and Wales. Only homes that were sold, let or newly built need a certificate, so this isn't every home.

Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register (MHCLG) Published

Broadband in Lincoln: 87% can get full fibre.

Share of premises
Can get full fibre
87%
Can get gigabit
92%
Have a full fibre connection
27%

Across 50,848 homes and businesses in Lincoln. In Great Britain as a whole, 81% can get full fibre and 88% gigabit. 4 of them can't get decent broadband. Whether a particular address can get a service is for the provider to say: check the speeds at a postcode on the broadband speed checker.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (fixed broadband coverage) Data from

Mobile signal in Lincoln.

Share of premises
4G indoors, every network
98.3%
Calls indoors, every network
98.9%
5G outdoors, any network
100%

The share of homes and businesses across the whole council area, not this postcode. Signal inside a particular building can differ, so check each network's own coverage checker.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (mobile coverage) Data from

Childcare in Lincolnshire.

What parents pay an hour
2-year-olds
£6.35 an hour
Median £6.00
3 and 4-year-olds
£6.04 an hour
Median £5.75

The average hourly fee childcare providers in Lincolnshire charge parents for hours that free or funded childcare doesn't cover, from the Department for Education's 2025 survey of providers.

Source: Childcare and early years provider survey (Department for Education) Published

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