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Legbourne

England / East Midlands / East Lindsey / Legbourne

About

Legbourne is a rural ward in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, covering several villages including Legbourne, Little Cawthorpe, and Manby. The area is characterised by open farmland, small settlements, and quiet country lanes. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with fields of crops and livestock farming common across the landscape. The ward has a mix of traditional brick cottages and more modern housing, reflecting its gradual growth over time.

Community facilities include a primary school, village hall, and a few local businesses serving residents. The nearby A16 provides access to larger towns like Louth and Grimsby. Legbourne retains a quiet, countryside atmosphere, with walking routes and green spaces offering opportunities for outdoor recreation. The ward’s population is relatively small, with a close-knit community feel in its villages.

Area overview

On average Legbourne has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Legbourne is £38,811 per year. There are 1 schools in Legbourne: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Legbourne Population
2,170
Population density
14.1 per km²

Demographics

British
2,104
96.96%
Other White
21
0.97%
Irish
10
0.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
0.32%
Total population: 2,170

Housing

Owns outright
492
51.14%
Owns with a mortgage
203
21.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
155
16.11%
Other forms of private rent
52
5.41%
Other social rented
47
4.89%
Total households: 962

Property prices in Legbourne

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in Legbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£308,000
Semi-Detached3£230,000

10 years price trend in Legbourne

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.