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Louth Central & South

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About

Louth Central & South encompasses the historic market town of Louth and its surrounding rural parishes. The area is defined by the Westgate Fields, a large area of protected flood meadows that run along the River Lud, providing a natural green corridor into the town's centre. The landscape transitions to agricultural land south of the town, characterised by open fields and small, dispersed villages.

The town itself is focused around its market and the notable parish church of St James, which boasts the tallest spire of any English parish church. Economic activity centres on local independent shops and businesses along its Georgian streets. The area's geography is largely flat, typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds foothills, with the Lud Valley influencing local land use and settlement patterns.

Area overview

On average Louth Central & South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Louth Central & South is £44,504 per year. There are 7 schools in Louth Central & South: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Louth Central & South is home to around 6,897 people, with a population density of about 1,471.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Louth Central & South Population
6,897
Population density
1,471.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39(+131%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.94(+1%)
Shoplifting
24.79(+185%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.83(+5%)
Public order
5.22(-25%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,528
94.68%
Other White
141
2.04%
Irish
31
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.39%
Other Asian
26
0.38%
Total population: 6,895

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,716
29.23%
No qualifications
1,123
19.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,069
18.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
905
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
592
10.09%
Total 16+ residents: 5,870

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,349
38.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
972
27.9%
Owns with a mortgage
721
20.69%
Other social rented
248
7.12%
Other forms of private rent
101
2.9%
Total households: 3,484

Property prices in Louth Central & South

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £191,750 in Louth Central & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Louth Central & South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Louth Central & South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached24£225,000
Detached31£265,000
Flats3£88,000
Terraced50£141,500

10 years median price trend in Louth Central & South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Louth Central & South.

All postcodes in Louth Central & South

LN119HD

Upgate

LN119YD

Westgate

LN110BF

Millers Court

LN111AL

Eastgate

LN119AG

Eastgate

LN119WE

Eastgate

LN110FG

Grays Court

LN119LA

Edward Street

LN119DS

Betts Mews

LN110GS

Cornish Way

LN118DN

Monks Dyke Road

LN110ZN

La Ferte Bernard Close

LN119QF

Priory & St James'

LN119LT

George Street

LN110NG

Ramsgate

LN119JA

Royal Oak Court

LN119AD

Monks Dyke Road

LN119JY

Gospelgate

LN110DR

Bridge Street

LN118EN

Kenwick Road

LN119DU

Little Lane

LN110GR

Bolle Road

LN110LE

Charles Street

LN119AR

Monks Dyke Road

LN119HZ

Tennyson Road

LN110LN

Northgate

LN119NR

Market Place

LN119BT

Kidgate

LN119BP

Church Street

LN110EH

Cedar Close

LN118EX

Brookside Close

LN110DP

Bridge Street

LN111DE

Eastgate

LN119HR

Newmarket

LN119DW

Mount Pleasant

LN119FD

Russet Drive

LN110ZP

Ramsgate Road

LN110JL

Eve Street

LN110JW

James Street

LN110ES

Union Street

LN119FF

Pippin Close

LN119HG

Upgate

LN119LX

Bexon Court

LN110GW

Avalon Way

LN119FA

Printers Place

LN119HN

Kidgate

LN110JX

High Holme Road

LN110QW

Crowtree Lane

LN119YG

Eastgate

LN119DA

St Michaels Road

LN119XX

Meridian View

LN119ES

Upgate

LN119PT

Eastgate

LN110LD

Hawthorne Avenue

LN119NS

Market Place

LN110LT

Northgate

LN119YA

Sudbury Place

LN119JB

Primrose Hollow

LN119NG

Eastgate

LN110JR

James Street

LN119DT

Little Lane

LN119LH

Horncastle Road

LN110NY

Old Mill Park

LN119BX

Kidgate

LN119ND

Eastgate

LN119FJ

Roman Way

LN110LH

Chequergate

LN119ED

Southfield Drive

LN118DB

Eastgate

LN119QB

Cornmarket

LN110JY

James Court

LN119HU

Linden Walk

LN119AL

Priory Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.