Housing in LN7
What the homes in LN7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- West Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 16,803 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (54.9%). Flats make up 3.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
71.9% of households in LN7 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.2% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 44.8% own outright and 27.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned71.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented17.2%20.5%
- Social rented10.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (22%). 20.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in West Lindsey
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Lindsey (August 2026, +10.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.