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Woodhall Spa · East Lindsey

Woodhall Spa: your neighbourhood

Woodhall Spa electoral ward · May 2026 boundaries. Every figure carries its own date.

What stands out here?

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent: 31.2% here, compared with 21.5% across East Lindsey (9.7 percentage points higher).

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

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 65 or over: 40% here, compared with 30.5% across East Lindsey (9.5 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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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages: 15.1% here, compared with 23.3% across East Lindsey (8.2 percentage points lower).

These households met at least two census conditions covering education, employment, health and housing. This is not an income or poverty measure.

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

40%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

1,776 out of 4,442.

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People reporting bad or very bad health

6.2%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

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

274 out of 4,441.

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People counted in the census

4,442

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All usual residents

4,442 out of 4,442.

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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

31.2%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

1,216 out of 3,896.

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Households facing at least one measured disadvantage

51.3%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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

1,078 out of 2,100.

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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

15.1%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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

318 out of 2,100.

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Residents aged 16+ outside the labour market

56.5%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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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

2,200 out of 3,893.

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Residents aged 16+ in work

42.7%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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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

1,661 out of 3,893.

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

3.4%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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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

132 out of 3,893.

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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

19.1%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

Residents aged 16 and over

746 out of 3,896.

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Homes rented privately

14%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

294 out of 2,101.

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Residents aged 16+ retired

45.8%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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

1,784 out of 3,893.

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Homes rented from a council or housing association

7%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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Published Census 2021 count; percentage uses the matching population denominator

All households

150 out of 2,101.

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Residents aged 16+ unemployed

0.8%

21 March 2021 · Woodhall Spa

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

32 out of 3,893.

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Crime and safety

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

153 mapped crimes

September 2025 to August 2026. Compared with 133 in the previous 12 months. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately.

Mapped crime over time

September 2024 to August 2026

Woodhall Spa 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: 12 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 · Woodhall Spa
MonthMapped crimeAnti-social behaviour
September 2024125
October 202472
November 2024111
December 2024103
January 2025151
February 202542
March 2025120
April 2025134
May 2025136
June 202590
July 2025154
August 2025123
September 2025125
October 2025216
November 2025143
December 202592
January 202693
February 202663
March 2026113
April 2026218
May 2026126
June 2026127
July 2026126
August 2026149
Crime categories in the latest complete year
September 2025 to August 2026 · Woodhall Spa
CategoryMapped crimes
violent crime94
burglary16
criminal damage arson10
other theft8
shoplifting7
public order7
other crime6
vehicle crime2
possession of weapons1
bicycle theft1
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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What could improve local safety →

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 →