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Housing in LN9 6

What the homes in LN9 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
East Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
12,500 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.7%). Flats make up 6.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LN9 6England
Detached54.7%22.9%
Semi-detached26.3%31.5%
Terraced10.6%23%
Purpose-built flat3.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.6% of households in LN9 6 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.9% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 45.9% own outright and 22.7% with a mortgage.

LN9 6
69%
20%
England
  • Owned68.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented19.9%20.5%
  • Social rented10.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LN9 6England
Owned outright45.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16%18.2%
Other private rented3.9%2.2%
From the council2.1%8.3%
From a housing association8.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LN9 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.8%). 20% of households include dependent children.

LN9 6England
Living alone, under 6613.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.1%12.8%
Couple, no children21.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Lindsey

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Lindsey (August 2026, +6.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East LindseyEngland
All homes£704£1,459
One bedroom£522£1,195
Two bedrooms£666£1,335
Three bedrooms£819£1,489
Four or more£1,145£2,161
Detached£823£1,640
Semi-detached£762£1,449
Terraced£700£1,435
Flat or maisonette£573£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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