Serpentine Street is in Market Rasen and in West Lindsey district. LN8 3AR is located in the Market Rasen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gainsborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Serpentine Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LN8 3SX, LN8 3GY, LN8 3AS, LN8 3AZ, LN8 3TF, LN8 3FS, LN8 3FR, LN8 3BA, LN8 3DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LN8 3AR is primarily male, with 56.8% of the population 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 | 46.2% | 43.2% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -7.8% |
| Male | 53.8% | 56.8% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 7.8% |
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 LN8 3AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% 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 | 44.6% | 49% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.3% | 20.5% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -23.7% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 6.6% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Divorced | 17.2% | 19.4% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 10.3% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 4.5% | -1.1% | 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 | 34.1% | 38% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 36.5% | -2.3% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 16.4% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 7% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 21.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 19.6% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 10.2% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.2% | 14% | -9.2% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 8.1% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 24.6% | 13.4% | 16.9% | 7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 21.1% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -12.7% |
| Other | 7.3% | 2.5% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.5% | 97.9% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 94.1% | 97.6% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 1.2% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 97.6% | 4.6% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.3% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 29.8% | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 37.2% | 11.7% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Serpentine Street was 383.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 843.9% higher than the Dunholme and Welton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Serpentine Street has the highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dunholme and Welton and the 9th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 183.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Serpentine Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-02-19 | £124,366 |
| 49 Serpentine Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,500 | 2023-12-05 | £84,078 |
| 36 Serpentine Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2023-05-02 | £86,790 |
| 54 Serpentine Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,600 | 2022-08-26 | £64,628 |
| 53 Serpentine Street, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £69,995 | 2018-04-13 | £92,065 |
LN8 3AR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Market Rasen Church of England Primary School Mill Road , LN8 3BL | 3out of 4 | 338 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Middle Rasen Primary School North Street , Middle Rasen LN8 3TS | 3out of 4 | 2,290 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Legsby Primary School Legsby , LN8 3QW | 2out of 4 | 4,825 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Osgodby Primary School Main Street , Osgodby LN8 3TA | 3out of 4 | 5,368 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Aston School Willingham Road , LN8 3RF | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bistro Bar and Kitchen by Nice and Naughty Ltd | 53-55 Queen Street | 179 yd | |
| Cafe Clip | 8 Queen Street | 325 yd | |
| Jossals | 7 Queen Street | 325 yd | |
| Salvation Army | The Salvation Army, John Street | 350 yd | |
| The March Hare | 14 Market Place | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan's Bar | 41 Queen Street | 225 yd | |
| White Swan | The White Swan, 29 Queen Street | 258 yd | |
| George Inn | The George Inn, George Street | 360 yd | |
| The Aston Arms | 18 Market Place | 406 yd | |
| Rase Park | Market Rasen Cricket And Football Club, Gallamore Lane | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Jack Fish Bar | 21 Willingham Road | 124 yd | |
| Oxford Street Fisheries | 9 Oxford Street | 133 yd | |
| Pizza House | 42 Queen Street | 228 yd | |
| Spiced Lotus | 40 Queen Street | 234 yd | |
| Lucky Island | 20 Market Place | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Linwood Road | 215 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd | John Street | 334 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Market Rasen Ce Primary School MILL ROAD | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| De Aston Sports Centre WILLINGHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 634 yd |
| Rase Park RASE PARK RASE PARK GALLAMORE LANE | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Market Rasen & Louth Rufc WILLINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 935 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 59.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.