England · E07000137

Driving in East Lindsey.

Understand the people and transport context around you, then plan the questions to ask about lessons, private practice or your teaching business.

Resident population

146,756

Mid-year estimate · 2025

Residents aged 17–24

9,317

Sum of published single-year ages · 2025

Households without a car or van

16.7%

Census 2021 · 10,810 households

Context for planning, not a demand forecast.

Residents aged 17–24 are not necessarily learners. Adults learn at many ages. A household vehicle may not be suitable, available or insured for private practice. A provider business address does not establish pickup coverage.

Age detail

Usual residents · mid-2025
Age Residents
Age 16 1,468
Age 17 1,530
Age 18 1,264
Age 19 1,088
Age 20 929
Age 21 992
Age 22 1,072
Age 23 1,182
Age 24 1,260

Household vehicle availability

Households · Census 2021
Category Households
Total: All households 64,754
No cars or vans in household 10,810
1 car or van in household 28,696
2 cars or vans in household 17,931
3 or more cars or vans in household 7,317

Census counts use statistical disclosure control. Categories and dates remain source-specific.

Instructor business and affordability context

Registered driving-school enterprises

5

SIC 85530 · 2025 · rounded to the nearest five

These are VAT/PAYE registered enterprises based at an address in this area. Many small sole traders are excluded; one enterprise can employ several instructors. This industry classification also includes some flying schools. Use it alongside actual provider information when researching a teaching business.

ONS UK Business Counts through Nomis . A published zero can be rounded; it does not mean there are no instructors.

English deprivation summaries · 2025

These figures describe relative deprivation in areas. They do not tell you whether an individual can afford lessons or qualifies for support. Lower-tier and upper-tier summaries use different comparison groups. Explore the original measures below; ranks cannot be compared with another UK nation’s index.

District and unitary authority summary · 2024 boundaries
IMD · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IMD - Average rank 23,262.04
IMD - Rank of average rank 27
IMD - Average score 30.392
IMD - Rank of average score 36
IMD - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.1463
IMD - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 58
IMD25 - Extent 0.3341
IMD25 - Rank of extent 52
IMD25 - Local concentration 32,819.43
IMD25 - Rank of local concentration 44
Income · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Income - Average rank 20,217.35
Income - Rank of average rank 63
Income - Average score 0.262
Income - Rank of average score 76
Income - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0732
Income - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 97
Income scale 37,845
Rank of Income Scale 119
Employment · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Employment - Average rank 23,569.79
Employment - Rank of average rank 21
Employment - Average score 0.186
Employment - Rank of average score 33
Employment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.2317
Employment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 36
Employment scale 15,051.67
Rank of Employment Scale 112
Education · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Education, Skills and Training - Average rank 23,430.53
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average rank 20
Education, Skills and Training - Average score 33.402
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average score 28
Education, Skills and Training - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.1585
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 63
Health · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average rank 23,931.39
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average rank 42
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average score 0.596
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average score 44
Health Deprivation and Disability - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.2073
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 38
Crime · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Crime - Average rank 15,068.69
Crime - Rank of average rank 159
Crime - Average score -0.108
Crime - Rank of average score 151
Crime - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0732
Crime - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 116
Barriers · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average rank 23,881.55
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average rank 44
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average score 30.474
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average score 31
Barriers to Housing and Services - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.3415
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 21
Living · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Living Environment - Average rank 18,819.44
Living Environment - Rank of average rank 75
Living Environment - Average score 25.073
Living Environment - Rank of average score 72
Living Environment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.1341
Living Environment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 66
IDACI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDACI - Average rank 22,069.39
IDACI - Rank of average rank 45
IDACI - Average score 0.449
IDACI - Rank of average score 47
IDACI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.1463
IDACI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 55
IDAOPI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDAOPI - Average rank 17,180.98
IDAOPI - Rank of average rank 73
IDAOPI - Average score 0.174
IDAOPI - Rank of average score 103
IDAOPI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0122
IDAOPI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 183

Corrected November 2025 v2 workbooks. Original labels and units are retained: proportions run from 0 to 1, and index scores are not percentages. Source and methodology .

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Download registered enterprise counts and all imported deprivation domains · Open Government Licence v3.0. Different source periods remain separate.

Funding and support

Check the conditions attached to assistance with driving costs.

Instructor business context

Explore what respondents reported about workload, pupils and professional development.

Sources and geography

Population: ONS estimates through Nomis. Vehicle availability: ONS Census 2021 through Nomis. Population and census years are different. Nomis geography groups: district / unitary. Joins use the exact official area code, not a similarity in names. Counties and districts can overlap. Download counts, status flags and input checksums.