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Housing in LN6 3PS

What the homes in LN6 3PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hartsholme & Birchwood East
Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,484 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (41.7%). Flats make up 8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LN6 3PSEngland
Detached41.7%22.9%
Semi-detached25.1%31.5%
Terraced25.3%23%
Purpose-built flat7.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.9% of households in the LN6 3PS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.5% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.2% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.

LN6 3PS
73%
12%
15%
England
  • Owned72.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12.5%20.5%
  • Social rented14.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LN6 3PSEngland
Owned outright44.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council11.8%8.3%
From a housing association2.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LN6 3PSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.8%). 24.3% of households include dependent children.

LN6 3PSEngland
Living alone, under 6613.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.6%12.8%
Couple, no children16.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Lincoln

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lincoln (August 2026, +4.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LincolnEngland
All homes£942£1,459
One bedroom£659£1,195
Two bedrooms£828£1,335
Three bedrooms£991£1,489
Four or more£1,359£2,161
Detached£1,185£1,640
Semi-detached£993£1,449
Terraced£939£1,435
Flat or maisonette£773£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LN6 3PS (Hartsholme & Birchwood East) (about 1,484 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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