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Affluence in LN4 4

How LN4 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
24,379 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN4 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LN4 4 scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.2
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Living environment4.2
  • Health and disability4.6
  • Employment4.8
  • Children in low-income families4.9
  • Income5.4
  • Older people in low-income households5.8
  • Crime7.6
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£45,983
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.5% of adults in LN4 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.2% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

LN4 4England
Employee, full-time33%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired28.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in LN4 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

LN4 4England
Higher managerial & professional8.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

22.3% of adults in LN4 4 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

LN4 4England
Degree level or above22.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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