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Affluence in LN8 5

How LN8 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
15,953 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LN8 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LN8 5 scores 4.4 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.3
  • Living environment3.4
  • Employment4.9
  • Education and skills5.1
  • Children in low-income families5.3
  • Health and disability5.7
  • Income5.9
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.4
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,714
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
35%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.7% of adults in LN8 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.9% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

LN8 5England
Employee, full-time27.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed11%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired33.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.2% of adults in LN8 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LN8 5England
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.7%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.5% of adults in LN8 5 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

LN8 5England
Degree level or above28.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.9%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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