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LN8 3BU

Whitworth Way

Market Rasen

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Detailed insights for LN8 3BU

Overview

Postcode LN8 3BU is located in a rural town, within the Market Rasen ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Market Rasen & Brookenby area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Market Rasen & Brookenby is £47,500 per year. The nearest station is Market Rasen located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Primary Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Market Rasen & Brookenby has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Market Rasen & Brookenby has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Market Rasen & Brookenby is £47,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LN8 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Market Rasen & Brookenby near LN8 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Market Rasen located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LN8 3BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Market Rasen

N/A

Walking directions to Market Rasen

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LN8 3BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPrimary ParkSmallWalking directions to Primary Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
454.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.78(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.22(+114%)
Shoplifting
17.06(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.6(-12%)
Public order
6.05(-13%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
94.07%
Other White
8
3.39%
Other
3
1.27%
African
1
0.42%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.42%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
32.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
22.06%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
36.43%
Owns outright
36
25.71%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.86%
Social rents from council
8
5.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Market Rasen

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £221,500 in Market Rasen area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Market Rasen 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 Market Rasen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£302,500
Flats5£112,000
Semi-Detached25£170,000
Terraced22£133,500

10 year median price trend in Market Rasen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Market Rasen.

Schools

In the LN8 3BU postcode area, located within Market Rasen & Brookenby, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LN8 3BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Market Rasen Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryDe Aston SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LN8 3BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LN8 3BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoLinwood Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3QEWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLincolnshire Co-opJohn Street, West Lindsey, LN8 3HHWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district (2025-26).

Band A£1,520
Band B£1,773
Band C£2,026
Band D£2,280
Band E£2,786
Band F£3,293
Band G£3,800
Band H£4,560

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest LindseyE07000142
Parliamentary ConstituencyGainsboroughE14001243
WardMarket RasenE05009646
ParishMarket RasenE04006016
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Market Rasen & BrookenbyE02005494
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lindsey 003BE01026390
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.