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Housing in PE9 2

What the homes in PE9 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Population
20,369 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (31.4%). Flats make up 11.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

PE9 2England
Detached31.4%22.9%
Semi-detached30.4%31.5%
Terraced22.6%23%
Purpose-built flat8.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.2% of households in PE9 2 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.5% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 40% own outright and 27.2% with a mortgage.

PE9 2
67%
20%
England
  • Owned67.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented19.5%20.5%
  • Social rented11.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PE9 2England
Owned outright40%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.5%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council6.5%8.3%
From a housing association5.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PE9 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.9%). 22.7% of households include dependent children.

PE9 2England
Living alone, under 6618%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.1%12.8%
Couple, no children19.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Kesteven

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Kesteven (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South KestevenEngland
All homes£845£1,459
One bedroom£585£1,195
Two bedrooms£756£1,335
Three bedrooms£914£1,489
Four or more£1,320£2,161
Detached£1,106£1,640
Semi-detached£886£1,449
Terraced£829£1,435
Flat or maisonette£648£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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