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Burgh le Marsh · East Lindsey

Burgh le Marsh: your neighbourhood

Burgh le Marsh electoral ward · May 2026 boundaries. Every figure carries its own date.

What stands out here?

People aged 65 or over: 35.4% here, compared with 30.5% across East Lindsey (5 percentage points higher).

Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association: 7% here, compared with 11% across East Lindsey (3.9 percentage points lower).

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications: 27.5% here, compared with 25.2% across East Lindsey (2.2 percentage points higher).

Formal qualifications are only one part of someone's skills. Training decisions also need current vacancies, employment and residents' experience.

21 March 2021 · ward and council use the same source, measure and date.

Why this comparison is valid

The difference is in percentage points. The wider figure is the published council total, not the average of its wards. Differences describe groups, not every resident.

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The ward in numbers

People aged 65 or over

35.4%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

922 out of 2,604.

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People reporting bad or very bad health

7.1%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents; self-reported, not age-standardised

186 out of 2,602.

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People counted in the census

2,602

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

2,602 out of 2,602.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

19.9%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

446 out of 2,239.

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Households facing at least one measured disadvantage

58.6%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

716 out of 1,222.

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

21.7%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

The census checks education, employment, health and housing. This is not a measure of income or poverty.

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

265 out of 1,222.

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Residents aged 16+ outside the labour market

52%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

1,165 out of 2,239.

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Residents aged 16+ in work

45.7%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

1,023 out of 2,239.

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Residents aged 16+ not working because of long-term illness or disability

4.6%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

Show the workings

21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

103 out of 2,239.

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

27.5%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

615 out of 2,239.

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Homes rented privately

18%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

224 out of 1,221.

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Residents aged 16+ retired

39.2%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

877 out of 2,239.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association

7%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

90 out of 1,221.

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Residents aged 16+ unemployed

2.3%

21 March 2021 · Burgh le Marsh

Show the workings

21 March 2021, residents aged 16 and over. Includes full-time students in the corresponding work/unemployment categories. Not a current labour-market estimate or the usual 16–64 employment rate. Census took place during the coronavirus pandemic; furlough and lockdown affected answers. Ward counts sum complete official output-area best-fit membership; privacy adjustment can make totals differ slightly. Unemployed residents as a share of all residents aged 16+; this is not the unemployment rate among economically active people.

All usual residents aged 16 and over

51 out of 2,239.

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Crime and safety

Police-recorded locations for Burgh le Marsh ward. Locations are approximate; these are not all crimes or a measure of personal risk.

115 mapped crimes

September 2025 to August 2026. Compared with 107 in the previous 12 months. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately.

Mapped crime over time

September 2024 to August 2026

Burgh le Marsh ward · mapped crimes

Reviewed figures: September 2024 to August 2026. This reviewed record covers fewer than 30 years, so the chart opens on all of it.

Shown on this chart: 13 mapped crimes in September 2024; 14 mapped crimes in August 2026. These are recorded counts; check the coverage notes before comparing periods.

The line joins consecutive published observations.

Monthly crime and anti-social behaviour
Recorded locations by month · Burgh le Marsh
MonthMapped crimeAnti-social behaviour
September 2024133
October 2024100
November 2024121
December 2024111
January 202562
February 202560
March 2025130
April 202513
May 202570
June 2025131
July 202590
August 202563
September 202573
October 202584
November 202590
December 202581
January 2026102
February 202680
March 202685
April 202691
May 202670
June 2026101
July 2026171
August 2026142
Crime categories in the latest complete year
September 2025 to August 2026 · Burgh le Marsh
CategoryMapped crimes
violent crime61
other theft16
shoplifting11
vehicle crime8
criminal damage arson6
public order5
burglary4
other crime3
robbery1
What these numbers include

Approximate published locations, not every crime or personal risk.

Anti-social behaviour is separate. Transport police and unusable locations excluded.

An empty ward count means no mapped rows in the complete required force files; it does not prove that no crime occurred.

These are retrieved mapped records, not a guarantee of complete crime reporting. Approximate locations and unmapped incidents limit comparisons.

Publication history: Lincolnshire Police: Crime data not provided for May 2026. The force will provide a data refresh as soon as possible. Later update: Lincolnshire Police: Crime data refresh for May 2026.

Missing ward-months invalidate totals and changes. Busy centres attract visitors, so residential population is not a measure of the number of people exposed.

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Projects and proposed responses

A nearby project is not proof of a benefit to the whole ward. Only source-supported ward links are attached here.

No project boundary has been verified against this ward. See projects and their stated locations →

Proposed responses across East Lindsey →