# Housing in West Lindsey The north east of the East Midlands. 99,716 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 1,156 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for West Lindsey, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) ## Average house price West Lindsey: **£203,592** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. West Lindsey’s average house price was £203,592 in July 2026. That is 16% lower than East Midlands and 25% lower than the UK average. Prices rose 0.3% in the year to July 2026. - Against East Midlands: 16% lower (£242,274) - Against the UK: 25% lower (£272,611) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for West Lindsey, East Midlands, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | West Lindsey | East Midlands | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £50,840 | £55,927 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £55,321 | £63,289 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £64,947 | £72,490 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £82,871 | £96,421 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £108,608 | £114,984 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £127,180 | £130,266 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £134,219 | £135,237 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £142,404 | £145,749 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £148,415 | £147,391 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £128,991 | £126,834 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £134,515 | £131,404 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £133,583 | £131,361 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £132,826 | £131,314 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £127,898 | £132,438 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £139,787 | £139,876 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £136,371 | £147,972 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £145,800 | £158,831 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £147,254 | £166,547 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £160,411 | £177,732 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £161,151 | £184,148 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £165,044 | £187,868 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £176,228 | £202,133 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £200,429 | £219,956 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £210,357 | £235,315 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £203,002 | £227,053 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £204,643 | £236,516 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £210,799 | £240,626 | £290,511 | | Jul 2026 | £203,592 | £242,274 | £293,479 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay West Lindsey: **5.3×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. A home in West Lindsey costs 5.3 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for West Lindsey. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent West Lindsey: **£741** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent in West Lindsey was £741 a month in August 2026. That is 20% lower than East Midlands and 47% lower than the UK average. Rents in West Lindsey rose 10.2% in the year to August 2026. For average private rent, West Lindsey is the 36th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 20% lower (£922) - Against the UK: 47% lower (£1,400) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for West Lindsey, East Midlands, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | West Lindsey | East Midlands | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £459 | £566 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £466 | £578 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £482 | £597 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £486 | £616 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £503 | £645 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £515 | £656 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £528 | £671 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £553 | £699 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £573 | £740 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £635 | £795 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £651 | £861 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £706 | £906 | £1,423 | | Aug 2026 | £741 | £922 | £1,459 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year West Lindsey: **1,759** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,759 homes were sold in West Lindsey in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price West Lindsey: **£235,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in West Lindsey was £235,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change West Lindsey: **0.3%** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. - Against East Midlands: 84% lower (1.9%) - Against the UK: 79% lower (1.4%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price West Lindsey: **£279,848** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a detached home in West Lindsey was £279,848 in July 2026. That is 21% lower than East Midlands and 37% lower than the UK average for detached homes. - Against East Midlands: 21% lower (£356,404) - Against the UK: 37% lower (£444,936) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price West Lindsey: **£87,023** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a flat in West Lindsey was £87,023 in July 2026. That is 30% lower than East Midlands and 55% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against East Midlands: 30% lower (£124,624) - Against the UK: 55% lower (£192,704) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price West Lindsey: **£178,923** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in West Lindsey was £178,923 in July 2026. That is 23% lower than East Midlands and 36% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against East Midlands: 23% lower (£231,305) - Against the UK: 36% lower (£278,555) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price West Lindsey: **£141,189** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a terraced home in West Lindsey was £141,189 in July 2026. That is 25% lower than East Midlands and 39% lower than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against East Midlands: 25% lower (£187,714) - Against the UK: 39% lower (£231,945) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month West Lindsey: **94** (May 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. 94 home sales were recorded in West Lindsey in May 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent West Lindsey: **£540** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in West Lindsey was £540 a month in August 2026. That is 17% lower than East Midlands and 52% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, West Lindsey is the 35th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 17% lower (£649) - Against the UK: 52% lower (£1,136) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent West Lindsey: **£673** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in West Lindsey was £673 a month in August 2026. That is 19% lower than East Midlands and 47% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, West Lindsey is the 34th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 19% lower (£826) - Against the UK: 47% lower (£1,281) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent West Lindsey: **£823** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in West Lindsey was £823 a month in August 2026. That is 17% lower than East Midlands and 42% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, West Lindsey is the 42nd cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 17% lower (£994) - Against the UK: 42% lower (£1,430) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent West Lindsey: **£1,146** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in West Lindsey was £1,146 a month in August 2026. That is 18% lower than East Midlands and 45% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, West Lindsey is the 41st cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 18% lower (£1,406) - Against the UK: 45% lower (£2,080) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change West Lindsey: **10.2%** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. Private rents in West Lindsey changed by 10.2% in the year to August 2026. West Lindsey is 9th strongest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against East Midlands: 2.8 times (3.7%) - Against the UK: 2.7 times (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000142) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000142/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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