Skegness South

East Lindsey · East Midlands · population 7,098 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

6Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,414 of 6,856 in England
  • #540 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #15 of 18 in East Lindsey
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,022
Median age (est.)48
Density1,121per km²
No qualifications32%
Degree or above14%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 20%45–64 26%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 18%Social rent: 34%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 18%Social rent 34%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 13%Other: 17%
One person 34%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 13%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Sales & customer service 15% · Elementary 15% · Caring & leisure 14%

All occupation groups
Sales & customer service15%
Elementary15%
Caring & leisure14%
Skilled trades12%
Managers & directors12%
Process & plant10%
Associate professional8%
Administrative7%
Professional7%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 43% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Skegness South is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,414 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 18 in East Lindsey. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (82) but weak on Education (4). Typical homes here sold for about £178,750 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 50 sales), 18% below the wider East Lindsey median of £218,498. Typical household take-home income is around £25,905 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 136 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 7 · #6,360
Employment 6 · #6,476
Education 4 · #6,599
Health 6 · #6,435
Crime 9 · #6,257
Housing & access 60 · #2,733
Living environment 82 · #1,211

House prices ?

£178,750median (12m) · -10.6% yr · n=50
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£178,75050-10.6%+10.3%
Detached£242,50019+7.1%+24.4%
Semi-detached£165,00025-5.4%+10.6%
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£178,750
East Lindsey£218,498
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£25,905±£4,111 · #6,805 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£26,983
Price-to-income ?6.9×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

18Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

136 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 969 offences
East Lindsey72
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,749 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences393
Theft307
Burglary26
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage & arson75
Public order & weapons94
Drugs18
Robbery14
Other25

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 259 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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