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Housing in LN6 7SR

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

Neighbourhood
Boultham & New Boultham
Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,767 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (63.8%). Flats make up 6.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LN6 7SREngland
Detached25.7%22.9%
Semi-detached63.8%31.5%
Terraced4.2%23%
Purpose-built flat5.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

82% of households in the LN6 7SR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 42.9% own outright and 39.1% with a mortgage.

LN6 7SR
82%
England
  • Owned82%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented9.9%20.5%
  • Social rented7.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LN6 7SREngland
Owned outright42.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council6.4%8.3%
From a housing association1.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LN6 7SREngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.8%). 22.6% of households include dependent children.

LN6 7SREngland
Living alone, under 6611.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.9%12.8%
Couple, no children21.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%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 7SR (Boultham & New Boultham) (about 1,767 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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