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Housing in DN20

What the homes in DN20 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
25,070 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.2%). Flats make up 3.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DN20England
Detached52.2%22.9%
Semi-detached32%31.5%
Terraced11.3%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.4% of households in DN20 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.1% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.9% own outright and 29.5% with a mortgage.

DN20
74%
15%
England
  • Owned74.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented15.1%20.5%
  • Social rented10.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN20England
Owned outright44.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council3.6%8.3%
From a housing association6.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN20England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.4%). 21.2% of households include dependent children.

DN20England
Living alone, under 6612.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.1%12.8%
Couple, no children22.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Lincolnshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Lincolnshire (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North LincolnshireEngland
All homes£653£1,459
One bedroom£472£1,195
Two bedrooms£616£1,335
Three bedrooms£751£1,489
Four or more£1,058£2,161
Detached£878£1,640
Semi-detached£702£1,449
Terraced£656£1,435
Flat or maisonette£520£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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