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Housing in LN1 2JS

What the homes in LN1 2JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Torksey & Stow
Council
West Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,339 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (63.7%). Flats make up 3.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LN1 2JSEngland
Detached63.7%22.9%
Semi-detached16.8%31.5%
Terraced7.3%23%
Purpose-built flat3.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home8.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.4% of households in the LN1 2JS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 45.6% own outright and 35.8% with a mortgage.

LN1 2JS
81%
12%
England
  • Owned81.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented12.2%20.5%
  • Social rented6.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LN1 2JSEngland
Owned outright45.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.3%18.2%
Other private rented5%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 24.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LN1 2JSEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (29.3%). 19% of households include dependent children.

LN1 2JSEngland
Living alone, under 6612.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.2%12.8%
Couple, no children29.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children0.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Lindsey

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Lindsey (August 2026, +10.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

West LindseyEngland
All homes£741£1,459
One bedroom£540£1,195
Two bedrooms£673£1,335
Three bedrooms£823£1,489
Four or more£1,146£2,161
Detached£967£1,640
Semi-detached£781£1,449
Terraced£727£1,435
Flat or maisonette£582£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN1 2JS (Torksey & Stow) (about 1,339 residents).

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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