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LN7 or LN8?

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.

The short version
LN7
West Lindsey
LN8
West Lindsey
Median home sale nearby £186,500
from 47 sales
£184,000
from 102 sales
Average sold price £282,333
Area price growth (YoY) +8.9% (West Lindsey) +8.9% (West Lindsey)
Dwelling type End-terrace house Detached bungalow
Floor area 87 m² 73 m²
Built 2024 2022
Energy rating C B
Heating cost (EPC est.) £530/yr £277/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 24 recorded 45 recorded
Deprivation decile 8 of 10 6 of 10

Common questions

Is LN7 or LN8 cheaper?

LN8 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LN7 sell for about £186,500 and around LN8 for about £184,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, LN7 or LN8?

LN7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (24 in LN7 against 45 in LN8, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is LN7 or LN8 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, LN7 sits in decile 8 of 10 and LN8 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in LN7 or LN8?

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.