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Housing in LN6 7

What the homes in LN6 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Population
23,492 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.3%). Flats make up 20.6%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

LN6 7England
Detached19.7%22.9%
Semi-detached37.3%31.5%
Terraced22.3%23%
Purpose-built flat16.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.5% of households in LN6 7 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.7% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 29.1% own outright and 24.4% with a mortgage.

LN6 7
53%
24%
21%
England
  • Owned53.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented23.7%20.5%
  • Social rented21.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LN6 7England
Owned outright29.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.7%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council16.9%8.3%
From a housing association4.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LN6 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.3%). 22.2% of households include dependent children.

LN6 7England
Living alone, under 6620.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households9%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

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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