Highgate Lane is in Sutton On Sea, Mablethorpe and in East Lindsey district. LN12 2RY is located in the Mablethorpe 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 Highgate Lane, Sutton On Sea, Mablethorpe, LN12 2RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN12 2GS, LN12 2TT, LN12 2GT, LN12 2GR, LN12 2TX, LN12 2TY, LN12 2TZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LN12 2RY has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 48% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 51.7% | 52% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 LN12 2RY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% 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 | 15.8% | 23.8% | 8.0% | 37.9% | -14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.6% | 61.9% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 17.7% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 5.7% | -5.1% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 5.7% | -5.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 28.8% | 28.8% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -19.6% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 42.4% | 2.2% | 33.6% | 8.8% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 21.6% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 8.9% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 5.6% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.8% | 22% | -25.8% | 18.2% | 3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 15.6% | 5.6% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 15.6% | 3.1% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7.3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 17.4% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.7% | 22% | 12.3% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 9.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% | 8.6% |
| White | 100% | 89.6% | -10.4% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 98.2% | 96.8% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.6% | 37.2% | -4.6% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 14% | 6.0% | 8.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highgate Lane was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.7% lower than the Mablethorpe average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Highgate Lane has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Mablethorpe and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatehouse, 58 Highgate Lane, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2000-02-07 | £158,848 |
| Gatehouse, 58 Highgate Lane, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £32,000 | 1995-10-31 | £163,705 |
LN12 2RY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LN12 2RY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Full-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton-on-Sea Community Primary School Station Road , Sutton-on-Sea LN12 2HU | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mablethorpe Primary Academy High Street , LN12 1EW | 3out of 4 | 3,406 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe , LN12 2DF | - not rated | 2,588 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stepping Stones | 1A Marine Avenue, Sutton On Sea | 425 yd | |
| The Marisco Inn | 6 Marine Avenue, Sutton On Sea | 425 yd | |
| Cafe & Cream | 21A High Street, Sutton On Sea | 648 yd | |
| Waldos | 37 High Street, Sutton On Sea | 648 yd | |
| Corner House Coffee Shop | 9 High Street, Sutton On Sea | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beach Bar | The Beach Bar, High Street | 817 yd | |
| Sutton On Sea Social Club | 10 Trusthorpe Road, Sutton On Sea | 837 yd | |
| The Jungle Club | The Club, 6 Biscayne Boulevard | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab House | 21 High Street, Sutton On Sea | 648 yd | |
| New Delight House | 24 High Street, Sutton On Sea | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food | Co Op Supermarket, Station Road | 617 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Georges Playing Fields | grass pitches | 1,009 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 | 66.7% |
| 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 | 33.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.