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Council tax bands in North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire has the joint third-smallest share of two-bedroom homes (19.5%) and the joint fifth-largest share of three-bedroom homes (57.8%) of the 318 councils in England and Wales. It also has the joint tenth-smallest share of homes in the middle bands C, D and E (22.9%) of the 296 councils in England. Among the 15 councils in Yorkshire and the Humber, it has the smallest share of homes built from 2000 to 2015 (6.9%) and the smallest number of homes on the valuation list (76,450 homes).
Most homes are in the two lowest bands
Bands A and B hold 75.0% of the homes in North East Lincolnshire, and band A on its own accounts for 50.6%. The share in band F or above, 2.1%, is 7.2 points below the figure for England as a whole. Within Yorkshire and the Humber, the band mix closest to this one is that of Doncaster. Band H, the top band, holds 60 homes. Ranked by number of homes, the bands run A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H.
Three bedrooms is the usual size
Three-bedroom homes are the most common size, then two-bedroom and four-bedroom (12.4%). Band climbs with size: the middle home is in band A with one bedroom, band A with two, band A with three, band D with four and band D with five. One-bedroom homes make up 8.2%. A detached house here has 3.7 bedrooms on average, a flat 1.4. Homes here average 2.81 bedrooms, more than the 2.66 for England.
The 1960s and 1970s built the most
The biggest building periods here were from 1965 to 1982 (19.8%), from 1945 to 1964 (19.6%) and before 1900 (15.4%). Some 4,360 homes were built from 2016 to 2026. The middle home built from 2016 to 2026 is in band C, a higher band than the middle home built before 2016 (band A). Bands A and B take 46.1% of these newer homes and 76.7% of the older ones. By build period, the middle home sits in band B for homes built from 1965 to 1982, band B for homes built from 1945 to 1964 and band A for those built before 1900. Over the year to March 2026 the list grew by a net 570 homes (+0.75%). The busiest single year was 2021, with 610 homes recorded as built.
Terraced houses are the largest group
The largest group of homes in North East Lincolnshire is terraced houses at 34.2%, followed in turn by semi-detached houses (24.5%), bungalows (15.4%), detached houses (13.6%) and flats and maisonettes (11.8%). The typical home of each type sits in band D for detached houses, band B for bungalows, band B for semi-detached houses, band A for flats and maisonettes and band A for terraced houses. The nearest property-type mix elsewhere belongs to Swale, followed by Kirklees and Westmorland and Furness. The widest gap to the rest of Yorkshire and the Humber is in terraced houses: 5.9 points above the share there (28.3%).
Councils with a similar band mix
By band-mix distance (0 means identical), the councils closest to North East Lincolnshire are Wolverhampton (6.9), Chesterfield (8.2) and Rotherham (9.2); the furthest within Yorkshire and the Humber is North Yorkshire (75.6).
Compare side by side- North East Lincolnshire
- Wolverhampton
- Chesterfield
- Rotherham
Placed in Yorkshire and the Humber
On the share of homes in band F or above, North East Lincolnshire comes 13th of the 15 councils in Yorkshire and the Humber (joint), just behind Barnsley and just ahead of Kingston upon Hull. All Yorkshire and the Humber councils.