Nichol Hill is in Louth and in East Lindsey district. LN11 9NQ 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nichol Hill, Louth, LN11 9NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN11 0LN, LN11 0LR, LN11 9ND, LN11 9NG, LN11 0LW, LN11 9NL, LN11 9NB, LN11 9PU, LN11 0LZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN11 9NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.8% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.2% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 9NQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.3% 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 | 49.6% | 47.3% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26% | 24.8% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 5.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 17.8% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 38.6% | 38% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 37.4% | -1.9% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 16.2% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 6% | 7.1% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 26.4% | 25.4% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 10.4% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 15% | -6.5% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 16.5% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 26.9% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.5% | 96% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 94% | 94.3% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 94.6% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 26.6% | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.2% | 37.2% | 18.0% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nichol Hill was 194.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.7% higher than the Priory & St James' average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Nichol Hill has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' and the 50th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nichol Hill, Louth, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-11-20 | £117,576 |
| 4 Nichol Hill, Louth, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-04-14 | £157,638 |
| 9 Nichol Hill, Louth, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2021-06-25 | £105,559 |
| 9 Nichol Hill, Louth, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2019-06-03 | £112,670 |
| 16 Nichol Hill, Louth, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2017-03-07 | £279,775 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louth Kidgate Primary Academy Kidgate , LN11 9BX | 4out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England School, Louth Monks Dyke Road , LN11 9AR | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Infants and Nursery Academy Lacey Gardens , LN11 8DQ | 2out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lacey Gardens Junior Academy Lacey Gardens , LN11 8DH | 3out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Grammar School Edward Street , LN11 9LL | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Louth Academy Monks' Dyke Road , LN11 9AW | 1out of 4 | 886 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 646 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's School Wood Lane , LN11 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,752 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louth Methodist Church | Nichol Hill, Louth | 14 yd | |
| Zara Cafe | 1 Cannon Street, Louth | 44 yd | |
| Beverlys | 39 Eastgate, Louth | 51 yd | |
| Quirkie'S Cafe | New Market Hall, Cornmarket | 63 yd | |
| Entertaining Activities Ltd | Louth Town Hall, Eastgate | 65 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louth Town And Country Club | Louth Town And Country Club, Cannon Street | 73 yd | |
| Cobbles Bar & Bar Castillejar | Cobbles Bar, 2 New Street | 79 yd | |
| Blocktails Cocktail Bar | 13E Cornmarket, Louth | 107 yd | |
| Masons Arms & Chuck Burger | Masons Arms Hotel, Cornmarket | 107 yd | |
| The Millers Daughter | The Millers Daughter, 21 Northgate | 128 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuels Takeaway | Samuels Nightclub, Eastgate | 69 yd | |
| Coral House | 36 Upgate, Louth | 182 yd | |
| Subway | 86-88 Eastgate, Louth | 188 yd | |
| The Golden Wheel | 22 Queen Street, Louth | 218 yd | |
| Marmaris Pizzas | 26 Aswell Street, Louth | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Society | Co Op Supermarket, Northgate | 148 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods | 53 Eastgate, Louth | 150 yd | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Supermarket, 156-158 Eastgate | 494 yd | |
| Co-Operative Society | The Co Operative Food, 155 Newmarket | 834 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Aldi Supermarket, Newbridge Hill | 836 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodiz Gym (Closed) Upgate | health and fitness suite | 217 yd |
| Charles Street Recreation Ground CHARLES STREET | tennis courts | 374 yd |
| Kidgate Primary Academy KIDGATE | grass pitches | 384 yd |
| The King Edward Vi Grammar School Crowtree Lane | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Louth Academy (South Campus) Monks Dyke Road | 757 yd | |
| Louth Academy (North Campus) North Holme Road | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| Louth Golf Club LOUTH GOLF CLUB LOUTH GOLF CLUB CROWTREE LANE | golf, squash courts | 891 yd |
| Louth Swimming Pool & Lifestyle Fitness Suite (Closed) Riverhead Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,047 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 | 90.0% |
| 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.