Dunholme & Welton

West Lindsey · East Midlands · population 8,850 · 4 LSOAs

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

74Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,801 of 6,856 in England
  • #158 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #3 of 11 in West Lindsey
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,554
Median age (est.)47
Density96per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above35%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 21%45–64 29%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 7%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 9%Other: 17%
One person 26%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 9%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 23% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional23%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 58% · No religion 35% · 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

Dunholme & Welton is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,801 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 11 in West Lindsey. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (87) but weak on Housing & access (19). Typical homes here sold for about £283,250 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 168 sales), 23% above the wider West Lindsey median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £45,771 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 74 · #1,787
Employment 62 · #2,637
Education 83 · #1,150
Health 67 · #2,260
Crime 87 · #917
Housing & access 19 · #5,564
Living environment 80 · #1,376

House prices ?

£283,250median (12m) · -6.4% yr · n=168
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£283,250168-6.4%+13.3%
Detached£325,000102-1.5%+12.1%
Semi-detached£213,50050+2.9%+16.7%
Terraced£187,50016+35.6%+23.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£283,250
West Lindsey£230,000
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)£45,771±£6,823 · #1,905 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,091
Price-to-income ?6.2×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 ?

88Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

34 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 303 offences
West Lindsey65
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #750 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences197
Theft24
Burglary12
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage & arson23
Public order & weapons23
Drugs8
Robbery2
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 78 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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