Woodlands is in Louth and in East Lindsey district. LN11 0WS is located in the Priory & St James' electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Louth and Horncastle. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodlands, Louth, LN11 0WS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN11 0GH, LN11 0JN, LN11 0JS, LN11 0JY, LN11 0JR, LN11 0JW, LN11 0LB, LN11 0LE, LN11 0NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN11 0WS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.1% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.9% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LN11 0WS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.8% | 44.5% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 33.9% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -10.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 3.9% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 12.4% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 43.2% | -7.8% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 38% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 14.8% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 16.7% | 13.3% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.4% | 10.3% | -10.1% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 19.7% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 21.2% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 28.2% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -5.6% |
| Other | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.5% | 97% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 94.5% 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% | 94.5% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 93.8% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.5% | 13.5% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodlands was 80.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.6% lower than the Priory & St James' average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Woodlands has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' and the 149th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Woodlands, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-09-23 | £255,453 |
| 4 Woodlands, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2018-08-06 | £425,000 |
| 6 Woodlands, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2008-02-05 | £283,133 |
| 5 Woodlands, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £249,500 | 2004-03-30 | £454,719 |
| 3 Woodlands, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2001-06-29 | £489,106 |
LN11 0WS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 26 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louth Kidgate Primary Academy Kidgate , LN11 9BX | 4out of 4 | 587 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England School, Louth Monks Dyke Road , LN11 9AR | 3out of 4 | 699 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Infants and Nursery Academy Lacey Gardens , LN11 8DQ | 2out of 4 | 824 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lacey Gardens Junior Academy Lacey Gardens , LN11 8DH | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Cockerington Church of England Primary School School Lane , North Cockerington LN11 7EP | 3out of 4 | 5,289 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louth Academy Monks' Dyke Road , LN11 9AW | 1out of 4 | 641 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Grammar School Edward Street , LN11 9LL | 4out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich House School 106 High Holme Road , LN11 0HE | - not rated | 235 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's School Wood Lane , LN11 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkinsons Fish & Chips | 111 Eastgate, Louth | 237 yd | |
| Warehouse Airsoft Arena | 18A Eve Street, Louth | 262 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Hall | The Royal British Legion, Northgate | 267 yd | |
| Allure Coffee Garden | 118 Eastgate, Louth | 292 yd | |
| Asha Indian Restaurant Ltd | 136 Eastgate, Louth | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pack Horse | The Packhorse Inn, 65-67 Eastgate | 321 yd | |
| New Orleans (Louth) Club | New Orleans Jazz Club, 51 Queen Street | 349 yd | |
| The Millers Daughter | The Millers Daughter, 21 Northgate | 366 yd | |
| Ye Olde Whyte Swanne | Ye Olde Whyte Swanne, 45 Eastgate | 389 yd | |
| The Barre | 19A Queen Street, Louth | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport'S Fish And Chips | 105 Eastgate, Louth | 237 yd | |
| Milano'S | 105A Eastgate, Louth | 237 yd | |
| The Golden Fried Fish | 105 Eastgate, Louth | 270 yd | |
| Pizza Paradise (Louth) Ltd | 152-154 Eastgate, Louth | 270 yd | |
| Baci & Co | 101 Eastgate, Louth | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket, 156-158 Eastgate | 270 yd | |
| Co-Operative Society | Co Op Supermarket, Northgate | 347 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Supermarket, Newbridge Hill | 363 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd | Lincolnshire Co Operative, Newbridge Hill | 363 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 53 Eastgate, Louth | 389 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Street Recreation Ground CHARLES STREET | tennis courts | 171 yd |
| Louth Academy (South Campus) Monks Dyke Road | 530 yd | |
| Louth Academy (North Campus) North Holme Road | grass pitches | 538 yd |
| Louth Swimming Pool & Lifestyle Fitness Suite (Closed) Riverhead Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 560 yd |
| Kidgate Primary Academy KIDGATE | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Bodiz Gym (Closed) Upgate | health and fitness suite | 668 yd |
| Monks' Dyke Tennyson College Grass Pitches Monks Dyke Road | grass pitches | 862 yd |
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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 60.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 60.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.