Market Rasen & Brookenby

West Lindsey · East Midlands · population 9,817 · 5 LSOAs

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

42Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,940 of 6,856 in England
  • #345 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #8 of 11 in West Lindsey
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,727
Median age (est.)51
Density47per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above28%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 8%25–44 20%45–64 29%65+ 29%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 9%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 34%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Skilled trades 14% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Skilled trades14%
Managers & directors14%
Caring & leisure11%
Associate professional11%
Elementary11%
Administrative9%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service7%

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 55% · No religion 37% · 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

Market Rasen & Brookenby is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,940 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 11 in West Lindsey. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (60) and lowest on Housing & access (14). Typical homes here, about £252,750 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 154 sales), 10% above the wider West Lindsey median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £36,571 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 46 · #3,707
Employment 35 · #4,426
Education 52 · #3,275
Health 53 · #3,220
Crime 60 · #2,720
Housing & access 14 · #5,880
Living environment 44 · #3,844

House prices ?

£252,750median (12m) · -0.7% yr · n=154
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£252,750154-0.7%+30.1%
Detached£311,29188+5.5%+20.9%
Semi-detached£175,00031-7.9%+14.8%
Terraced£137,00030+1.5%+14.2%
Flat£124,0005+73.4%
This area£252,750
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)£36,571±£5,316 · #4,506 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,330
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 ?

70Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

70 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 689 offences
West Lindsey65
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #3,546 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences286
Theft202
Burglary34
Vehicle crime16
Criminal damage & arson63
Public order & weapons51
Drugs6
Robbery5
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 217 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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