Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern

West Lindsey · East Midlands · population 8,421 · 5 LSOAs

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

93Area Score / 100 ?
  • #498 of 6,856 in England
  • #35 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #1 of 11 in West Lindsey
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,111
Median age (est.)50
Density224per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above40%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 8%25–44 20%45–64 28%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 6%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 6%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 6%Other: 20%
One person 26%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 6%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 26% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional26%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional14%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service6%
Elementary6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 58% · No religion 33% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

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

Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #498 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 11 in West Lindsey. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (98) but weak on Housing & access (28). Typical homes here sold for about £320,000 over the past year, up 18% across five years (from 173 sales), 39% above the wider West Lindsey median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £47,556 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 39 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 92 · #533
Employment 88 · #841
Education 92 · #533
Health 77 · #1,602
Crime 98 · #101
Housing & access 28 · #4,906
Living environment 97 · #211

House prices ?

£320,000median (12m) · +10.3% yr · n=173
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£320,000173+10.3%+18.5%
Detached£355,000125+7.6%+14.5%
Semi-detached£240,00034+5.7%+23.1%
Terraced£177,00013-18.3%+1.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£320,000
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)£47,556±£7,264 · #1,533 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,656
Price-to-income ?6.7×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 ?

90Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

39 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 327 offences
West Lindsey65
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #1,151 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences161
Theft32
Burglary10
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order & weapons22
Drugs6
Robbery2
Other59

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 80 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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