Crap Towns / East Lindsey / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in East Lindsey?
In the East Lindsey council area, 1,306 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.44% of all homes, 23% higher than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 970 | 1.40% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 807 | 1.12% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 835 | 1.13% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 826 | 1.08% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 780 | 0.99% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 839 | 1.03% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 880 | 1.05% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 1,080 | 1.26% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 787 | 0.89% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 845 | 0.95% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 987 | 1.10% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 1,255 | 1.39% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 1,306 | 1.44% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| North East Lincolnshire | 2.33% |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 1.75% |
| Lincoln | 1.58% |
| East Lindsey | 1.44% |
| South Holland | 1.21% |
| Boston | 1.15% |
| North Kesteven | 1.07% |
| Across England | 1.17% |