DN38 or LN7?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 47% less in LN7 than in DN38.
- DN38 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- LN7 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is E in DN38 and C in LN7.
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DN38
North Lincolnshire
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LN7
West Lindsey
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £350,000
from 8 sales |
£186,500
from 50 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.8% (North Lincolnshire) | +8.9% (West Lindsey) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | End-terrace house |
| Floor area | 84 m² | 87 m² |
| Built | 1900–1929 | 2024 |
| Energy rating | E | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1187/yr | £530/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 11 recorded | 24 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 5 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is DN38 or LN7 cheaper?
LN7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DN38 sell for about £350,000 and around LN7 for about £186,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, DN38 or LN7?
DN38 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (11 in DN38 against 24 in LN7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is DN38 or LN7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DN38 sits in decile 5 of 10 and LN7 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in DN38 or LN7?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.