Dickens Beck Lane is in Covenham St Mary, Louth and in East Lindsey district. LN11 0PU is located in the Fulstow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Louth and Horncastle. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dickens Beck Lane, Covenham St Mary, Louth, LN11 0PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN11 0PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.4% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.6% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LN11 0PU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.4% | 12.9% | -5.5% | 37.9% | -25.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.9% | 65.5% | 0.6% | 44.2% | 21.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 6% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 46.1% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 41.4% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 7.8% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 7.8% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 13.2% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 7.9% | -9.6% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 20.2% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 7% | -0.9% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 13.2% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 33.3% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.8% | 97.7% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 96.1% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 96.1% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 71.9% | 46.2% | 25.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dickens Beck Lane was 61.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.9% higher than the Fulstow average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Dickens Beck Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Fulstow and the 202nd highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.8%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dickens Beck Lane, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2022-11-10 | £560,628 |
| 2 Dickens Beck Lane, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2020-12-14 | £498,006 |
| 4 Dickens Beck Lane, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £47,500 | 1996-12-02 | £223,461 |
| Dickens House, 3 Dickens Beck Lane, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £120,000 | 1995-05-10 | £596,875 |
LN11 0PU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in LN11 0PU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 54 |
| Full-Time Employee | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulstow Community Primary School Churchthorpe , Fulstow LN11 0XL | 3out of 4 | 3,642 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grainthorpe Junior School Fen Lane , Grainthorpe LN11 7JY | 3out of 4 | 5,073 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Utterby Primary Academy Utterby , LN11 0TN | 3out of 4 | 5,305 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Cockerington Church of England Primary School School Lane , North Cockerington LN11 7EP | 3out of 4 | 5,391 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.