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LN7 area guide

Who lives in LN7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
West Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
16,803 (2024)
At a glance

What LN7 is like

The LN7 postcode district in West Lindsey covers 271 live postcodes and is home to about 16,803 people in 7,173 households. 71.9% of households own their home, 17.2% rent privately and 10.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 50.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in LN7 sold for a median of £260,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LN7 compares

Headline figures for LN7, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.1/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£260,500

Median over 72 sales in LN7, +10.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools in LN7.

Household incomeMore
£48,943

Average annual income before tax, higher than 38% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LN7 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in LN7 is up 10.9% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    27.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Schools are over capacityLook closer

    The schools in LN7 are 101% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

  5. 05
    Mostly owner-occupied

    71.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

LN7 FAQs

01
Is LN7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.1 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in LN7?

The median sale price over the last year was £260,500.

Homes in LN7 sold for a median of £260,500 across 72 sales in the year to August 2026, +10.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is LN7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around LN7, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in LN7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 71.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (54.9%).
05
Which council covers LN7?

The local authority for LN7 is West Lindsey.

LN7 comes under West Lindsey in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is LN7?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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