Boston vs East Lindsey
A side-by-side comparison of the Boston and East Lindseylocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: East Lindsey is the more populous; council tax is lower in East Lindsey; East Lindsey has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Boston | East Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,502 | 142,296 |
| Density | 194/km² | 80/km² |
| Deprivation | 3% in most-deprived 10% | 16% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,309 | £2,276 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 78% | 85% |
| Aged under 16 | 18% | 15% |
| Aged 16–64 | 61% | 55% |
| Aged 65+ | 20% | 30% |