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Housing in PE22 8DS

What the homes in PE22 8DS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake
Council
East Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,365 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (70.9%). Flats make up 0.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PE22 8DSEngland
Detached70.9%22.9%
Semi-detached23.8%31.5%
Terraced3.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.9% of households in the PE22 8DS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 52% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

PE22 8DS
79%
England
  • Owned78.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented11.4%20.5%
  • Social rented8.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PE22 8DSEngland
Owned outright52%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council2%8.3%
From a housing association6.9%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.

PE22 8DSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.6%). 16.8% of households include dependent children.

PE22 8DSEngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children23.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.9%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PE22 8DS (Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake) (about 2,365 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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