Buttgate is in Grainthorpe, Louth and in East Lindsey district. LN11 7HR is located in the Marshchapel & Somercotes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Louth and Horncastle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buttgate, Grainthorpe, Louth, LN11 7HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN11 7HT, LN11 7HU, LN11 7JW, LN11 7HS, LN11 7HY, LN11 7HA, LN11 7JQ, LN11 7HZ, LN11 7JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN11 7HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.9% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.1% | -1.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.2% | 31.4% | 8.2% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 45.5% | -3.0% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 13.6% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 7.9% | -2.7% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 46.4% | 36.2% | -10.2% | 48.4% | -12.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 38.9% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 16% | 18.6% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 23.6% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 17.8% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 13.1% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 15.7% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 20.4% | 1.2% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.5% | 99.1% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 98.3% | 95.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.9% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 26.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 57% | 46.2% | 10.8% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buttgate was 61.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.4% higher than the Fulstow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Buttgate has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Fulstow and the 201st highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.4%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bus House Buttgate, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2016-10-14 | £439,243 |
| Corner Cottage Buttgate, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2014-02-24 | £353,253 |
| The Cottage Buttgate, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2006-02-10 | £292,714 |
| Gwent Buttgate, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2002-10-22 | £333,416 |
| The Orchard Buttgate, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2000-12-01 | £292,890 |
LN11 7HR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LN11 7HR 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LN11 7HR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grainthorpe Junior School Fen Lane , Grainthorpe LN11 7JY | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshchapel Infant School Sea Dyke Way , Marshchapel DN36 5SX | 3out of 4 | 3,432 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Somercotes CofE Primary School Warren Road , North Somercotes LN11 7QB | 3out of 4 | 4,911 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The North Cotes Church of England Primary School Sea Lane , DN36 5UZ | 3out of 4 | 5,145 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somercotes Academy Keeling Street , North Somercotes LN11 7PN | 3out of 4 | 3,965 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grainthorpe Playing Field IVY HOUSE IVY HOUSE MAIN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 498 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 49 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 49 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.