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LN12 1 area guide

Who lives in LN12 1, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
East Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
8,442 (2024)
At a glance

What LN12 1 is like

The LN12 1 postcode sector in East Lindsey covers 168 live postcodes and is home to about 8,442 people in 3,936 households. 66.3% of households own their home, 17.8% rent privately and 14.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 33.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in LN12 1 sold for a median of £175,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LN12 1 compares

Headline figures for LN12 1, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
1.5/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 44.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£175,000

Median over 48 sales in LN12 1, +2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools in LN12 1.

Household incomeMore
£29,724

Average annual income before tax, higher than 0% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LN12 1 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    44.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 1.5 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  3. 03
    An older population

    35.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

LN12 1 FAQs

01
Is LN12 1 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.5 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 44.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in LN12 1?

The median sale price over the last year was £175,000.

Homes in LN12 1 sold for a median of £175,000 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, +2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is LN12 1 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around LN12 1, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in LN12 1?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.9% of residents. 66.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (41.9%).
05
Which council covers LN12 1?

The local authority for LN12 1 is East Lindsey.

LN12 1 comes under East Lindsey in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is LN12 1?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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