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Council tax bands in North Lincolnshire

78,540 homesYorkshire and the Humber

North Lincolnshire has the ninth-largest share of three-bedroom homes (56.9%) of the 318 councils in England and Wales. Among the 15 councils in Yorkshire and the Humber, it has the joint smallest share of homes in band H (0.0%), the smallest share of terraced houses (15.2%) and the largest share of caravans, houseboats and mobile homes (1.0%). It also has the smallest share of one-bedroom homes (6.3%).

One street of 100 homes: colour shows the band, shape the typeA46B21C15D10E5F2G1FlatTerracedSemiDetachedBungalowCaravanColour shows the band, shape the typeA46B21C15D10E5F2G1FlatTerracedSemiDetachedBungalowCaravan

Post-war building leads

Share of homes by build period; red line: England10%Before19004%1900–191815%1919–193923%1945–196419%1965–198212%1983–199912%2000–20155%2016–2026Share of homes by build period; red line: England10%<19004%190015%191923%194519%196512%198312%20005%2016

The biggest building periods here were from 1945 to 1964 (22.6%), from 1965 to 1982 (18.9%) and between the wars (15.1%). Homes from before 1919 make up 13.1%, 6.8 points below the share for England. By build period, the middle home sits in band A for homes built from 1945 to 1964, band B for homes built from 1965 to 1982 and band A for those built between the wars. Some 4,060 homes were built from 2016 to 2026. The middle home built from 2016 to 2026 is in band B, the same as the middle home built before 2016. Bands A and B take 54.9% of these newer homes and 67.6% of the older ones. Over the year to March 2026 the list grew by a net 430 homes (+0.55%). The busiest single year was 2023, with 510 homes recorded as built.

Bands of homes built 2016 to 2026, and beforeBuilt 2016 to 2026ABCDEBuilt before 2016ABCD

Three bedrooms is the usual size

Three-bedroom homes are the most common size, then two-bedroom (21.3%) and four-bedroom (12.8%). Band climbs with size: the middle home is in band A with one bedroom, band A with two, band B with three, band D with four and band E with five. Homes here average 2.85 bedrooms, more than the 2.66 for England. A detached house here has 3.6 bedrooms on average, a flat 1.6.

Homes by bedrooms, where recorded1 bedroom6.3%2 bedrooms21.3%3 bedrooms56.9%4 bedrooms12.8%5 bedrooms2.0%6+ bedrooms0.7%

Semi-detached houses are the largest group

The largest group of homes in North Lincolnshire is semi-detached houses at 34.6%, followed in turn by detached houses (21.1%), bungalows (17.6%), terraced houses and flats and maisonettes (9.3%). The typical home of each type sits in band D for detached houses, band C for bungalows, band A for flats and maisonettes, band A for semi-detached houses and band A for terraced houses. The widest gap to the rest of Yorkshire and the Humber is in bungalows: 7.0 points above the share there (10.6%). The nearest property-type mix elsewhere belongs to Mansfield, followed by Flintshire and South Ribble.

Share of all homes; each type split by bandFlats and maisonettes9.3%ATerraced houses15.2%ABSemi-detached houses34.6%ABDetached houses21.1%CDEFBungalows17.6%ABCDCaravans and mobile homes1.0%A

Most homes are in the two lowest bands

Bands A and B hold 66.9% of the homes in North Lincolnshire, and band A on its own accounts for 45.9%. The share in the middle bands, C to E, 30.0%, is 17.6 points below the figure for England as a whole. Across Yorkshire and the Humber it is 33.1%. Within Yorkshire and the Humber, the band mix closest to this one is that of Calderdale. Ranked by number of homes, the bands run A, B, C, D, E, F and G.

Share of homes in each bandA45.9%B21.0%C14.8%D10.0%E5.2%F2.2%G0.7%H0.0%North LincolnshireYorkshire and the HumberEngland

Councils with a similar band mix

By band-mix distance (0 means identical), the councils closest to North Lincolnshire are Halton (3.9), Cumberland (4.8) and Wakefield (5.6); the furthest within Yorkshire and the Humber is York (63.6).

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Placed in Yorkshire and the Humber

On the share of homes in band F or above, North Lincolnshire comes 8th of the 15 councils in Yorkshire and the Humber (joint), just behind Kirklees and just ahead of Sheffield. All Yorkshire and the Humber councils.

Share of homes in band F or aboveNorth Lincolnshire 3%0%12%