Washdyke Lane is in Glentham, Market Rasen and in West Lindsey district. LN8 2ER is located in the Waddingham and Spital electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gainsborough. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Washdyke Lane, Glentham, Market Rasen, LN8 2ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN8 2ES, LN8 2ET, LN8 2EP, LN8 2EU, LN8 2FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LN8 2ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 50.1% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 47.4% | 49.9% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 LN8 2ER there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.5% 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 | 19.5% | 21.7% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -16.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.5% | 58.5% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 14.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 8.1% | 2.9% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 10.1% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
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 | 43.1% | 41.4% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 41.6% | 5.8% | 33.6% | 8.0% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 12.4% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 20.7% | 16.4% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 6.7% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 15.9% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.1% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 17.7% | 7.5% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.4% | 35.5% | 5.1% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.8% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.4% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 96.3% | 95.5% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 95.3% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.2% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Washdyke Lane was 39.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.0% lower than the Hemswell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Washdyke Lane has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hemswell and the 128th lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect House Washdyke Lane, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,320,000 | 2022-06-13 | £1,334,954 |
| Sycamore House Washdyke Lane, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2020-01-20 | £412,815 |
| Bell Cottage Washdyke Lane, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2019-08-08 | £358,021 |
| Orchard House Washdyke Lane, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2017-11-23 | £380,722 |
| Barn Cottage Washdyke Lane, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £226,250 | 2017-08-14 | £300,776 |
LN8 2ER area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
LN8 2ER area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 LN8 2ER 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 | 145 |
| Full-Time Employee | 129 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normanby Primary School Main Street , Normanby-by-Spital LN8 2HE | 3out of 4 | 3,130 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemswell Cliff Primary School Capper Avenue , Hemswell Cliff DN21 5XS | 3out of 4 | 5,376 yd | Community 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 | 68.8% |
| 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 | 31.3% |
| Median download speed | 24.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.78 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.78 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.