Lincolnshire · England
South Kelsey population
604people · latest estimate
South Kelsey has a population of 604, making it the 118th largest place in Lincolnshire.
#118
of 199 in Lincolnshire
The other populations of South Kelsey
Depending on where you draw the boundary, South Kelsey has between 275 and 604 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
604 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
275 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: West Lindsey population trends, 2001–2025.
South Kelsey in context
4 km
north to North Kelsey, the nearest larger town
15,764
people live within 10 km
#4,947
largest of 6,358 UK places
284
food businesses in West Lindsey
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of South Kelsey sits in postcode district LN7.
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Population since 2001
West Lindsey, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district LN7
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Lincolnshire
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legbourne | 644 |
| 2 | North Scarle | 640 |
| 3 | Digby | 621 |
| 4 | Waddingham | 601 |
| 5 | Allington | 586 |
| 6 | Huttoft | 585 |