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Market Rasen & Brookenby

Middle area

The east of the West Lindsey. 10,051 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 206 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 71% of people in Market Rasen & Brookenby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£254,000
Joint 2,784th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,727
Joint 1,390th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
71%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
61.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Market Rasen & Brookenby

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Market Rasen & Brookenby at a rate of 93.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 82.3 per 1,000 people across West Lindsey.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences278
Anti-social behaviour210
Shoplifting156
Other crime153
Criminal damage and arson74
Burglary33
Vehicle crime19
Drug offences10
Robbery5
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Market Rasen & Brookenby compares

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Median sale price11 middle areas, West Lindsey · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in West Lindsey11 areas from £135,000 to £320,000. The middle area is £245,000. Market Rasen & Brookenby is £254,000.
£254,0004th most expensive
Population11 middle areas, West Lindsey · 2021
Population: every middle area in West Lindsey11 areas from 6,283 to 10,500. The middle area is 8,554. Market Rasen & Brookenby is 9,727.
9,7275th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares11 middle areas, West Lindsey · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in West Lindsey11 areas from 4.0% to 92.0%. The middle area is 57.0%. Market Rasen & Brookenby is 71.0%.
71%4th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage11 middle areas, West Lindsey · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in West Lindsey11 areas from 31.6% to 95.7%. The middle area is 65.0%. Market Rasen & Brookenby is 61.3%.
61.3%4th lowest

Is Market Rasen & Brookenby safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Market Rasen & Brookenby at a rate of 93.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 82.3 per 1,000 people across West Lindsey.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 85 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Market Rasen & Brookenby.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (278), anti-social behaviour (210) and shoplifting (156).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of West Lindsey

These figures are published for the whole of West Lindsey, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Lindsey and not Market Rasen & Brookenby alone. See West Lindsey

Average house price
£210,754
Up 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,377
169th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.5×
Joint 59th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
21.5
Joint 117th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Market Rasen & Brookenby in brief

The median price paid for a home in Market Rasen & Brookenby was £254,000 in 2025.

Market Rasen & Brookenby had 9,727 usual residents at the census.

About 71% of people in Market Rasen & Brookenby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Market Rasen & Brookenby, 61.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.