# North East Lincolnshire: your area

url: https://whereyourmoneygoes.co.uk/your-area/north-east-lincolnshire/
updated: 29 September 2026
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# North East Lincolnshire: your area



Last updated 29 September 2026.
Figures refresh every night. [How each figure is worked out](/methodology/).





**North East Lincolnshire** sets a Band D council tax of **£2,484** for 2026-27, 112 of 296 councils in England from the highest. Police: Humberside. Fire and rescue: Humberside. Health: NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. This page links to everything the site holds on the area; the full bill, the report card and parking each have a page of their own.



Figures for the 2026–27 financial year. Source:
[Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government](https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/council-tax-statistics).





## Key figures



- [£2,484Band D council tax, 2026-27](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/)

▲
As of 6 April 2026
- [£551,000Parking surplus, 2025-26](/parking/north-east-lincolnshire-ua/)


As of 6 April 2025
- [36.9%Household waste recycled, 2024-25](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/#report-card)
- [2%A roads where maintenance should be considered, 2024-25](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/#report-card)
- [27%Reserves as a share of spending, 2025-26](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/#report-card)




Source: [Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government](https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/council-tax-statistics).






## What is the council tax in North East Lincolnshire?



Band D is **£2,484** a year for 2026-27, and Band A, the lowest, **£1,656**.
That is £73 above the England average of £2,411, 112 of 296 in England from the highest.



Of a Band D bill, **£2,040** goes to North East Lincolnshire.



[Every band, who gets the money and how North East Lincolnshire compares](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/)



[Where your council tax goes: from your bill to each service](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/where-it-goes/)






## How does the council compare?


- Council tax rise this year4.8%Lower than the England figure of 4.9%
- Council tax per head£732Lower than the England figure of £796
- Ombudsman uphold rate100% (10 of 10)Higher than the England figure of 86%
- Reserves as a share of net spending27%Lower than the England figure of 50%
- Borrowing per home£2,417Lower than the England figure of £3,474
- Accounts, 2024-25Delivered by backstop92% of bodies had an opinion delivered by the backstop date
- Ofsted, children's servicesGood73% of English councils are good or outstanding
- CQC, adult social careRequires improvement62% of assessed councils are good or outstanding
- A roads needing maintenance considered2%Lower than the England figure of 5%
- Recycling rate36.9%Lower than the England figure of 42.0%
- Major planning decisions on time98.6%Higher than the England figure of 91.0%



Each figure is set against the figure for England as a whole. They are plain comparisons, one measure at a
time: there is no overall score and no ranking of councils. Higher is not always better or worse; what each
measure does and does not show is on the [methodology page](/methodology/#council-report-cards).



[The full report card: complaints, finances, audit, pay and services](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/#report-card)





## Roads, bins and planning





| Measure | Figure | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A roads where maintenance should be consideredDetails | 2% | 2024-25 |
| Period2024-25 | | |
| B and C roads where maintenance should be consideredDetails | 4% | 2024-25 |
| Period2024-25 | | |
| Unclassified roads where maintenance should be consideredDetails | 32% | 2024-25 |
| Period2024-25 | | |
| Household waste reused, recycled or compostedDetails | 36.9% | 2024-25 |
| Period2024-25 | | |
| Major planning decisions made on timeDetails | 98.6% | 24 months to end of June 2026 |
| Period24 months to end of June 2026 | | |





Road condition is from the
Department for Transport; each figure is compared with England as a whole in the [report card](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/#report-card).





## What does the council make from parking?





| Authority | Year | Income | Surplus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [North East Lincolnshire UA](/parking/north-east-lincolnshire-ua/)Details | 2025-26 | £2.1m | £551,000 |
| Year2025-26Surplus£551,000 | | | |





What the law lets a council spend a parking surplus on is on
[parking fines and council parking income](/parking-fines-and-council-parking-income/).





## Who is your MP?




A council area can span several constituencies, so your MP depends on your address. Enter your postcode in
the box at the top of this page to see your MP and what their office cost,
[find any MP by name or constituency](/mps/), or see every constituency and its MP on
[the MP map](/mps/map/).






## How much crime is recorded here?



In the 12 months to June 2026, police recorded **125.2 crimes per 1,000 residents** in North East Lincolnshire, excluding
anti-social behaviour, against 82.4 across England.




[North East Lincolnshire on the crime map, down to streets of a few hundred homes](/crime/?in=E23000012&level=lad&area=E06000012)





### Your police precept



A Band D home in North East Lincolnshire pays **£313.66** police precept in 2026-27.
It funds **Humberside**, which has £284m in all for 2026-27.
The precept is set once for the whole force area and spent across the whole force area, so the crime figures above
for North East Lincolnshire are not what its precept bought.



[Humberside: funding, precept and results for the whole force](/police/humberside/)





## Who runs police, fire, health and ambulances here?





| Service | Body | Latest | Per resident |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PoliceDetails | [Humberside](/police/humberside/) | £284m (2026-27) | £294 |
| Latest£284m (2026-27)Per resident£294 | | | |
| Fire and rescueDetails | [Humberside Fire and Rescue Service](/fire-and-rescue/humberside/) | £57m (2025-26) | £59.45 |
| Latest£57m (2025-26)Per resident£59.45 | | | |
| AmbulanceDetails | [Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust](/ambulance/yorkshire-ambulance-service/) | £447m (2024-25) | £79.07 |
| Latest£447m (2024-25)Per resident£79.07 | | | |
| NHSDetails | [NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board](/nhs/humber-and-north-yorkshire/) | £5.4bn (2028-29) | £2,968 |
| Latest£5.4bn (2028-29)Per resident£2,968 | | | |
| RoadsDetails | [North East Lincolnshire](/roads/north-east-lincolnshire/) | £7m (2025-26) | £42.47 |
| Latest£7m (2025-26)Per resident£42.47 | | | |
| SchoolsDetails | [North East Lincolnshire](/education/north-east-lincolnshire/) | £148m (2026-27) | £926 |
| Latest£148m (2026-27)Per resident£926 | | | |
| Council spendingDetails | [North East Lincolnshire](/your-area/north-east-lincolnshire/) | £294m (2025-26) | £1,836 |
| Latest£294m (2025-26)Per resident£1,836 | | | |
| Social careDetails | [North East Lincolnshire](/social-care/north-east-lincolnshire/) | £142m (2024-25) | £890 |
| Latest£142m (2024-25)Per resident£890 | | | |
| HousingDetails | [North East Lincolnshire](/your-area/north-east-lincolnshire/) | £7m (2025-26) | £40.45 |
| Latest£7m (2025-26)Per resident£40.45 | | | |
| Waste and recyclingDetails | North East Lincolnshire | not published | — |
| Latestnot publishedPer resident— | | | |





Each body serves a wider area than North East Lincolnshire, and its money is for the whole of that area. Its page has its
funding over time and what is recorded alongside it; [public services near you](/public-services-near-you/)
looks them up for any postcode. Water is not covered yet: see [Discover Water](https://www.discoverwater.co.uk/).



Which bodies cover North East Lincolnshire: ONS lookups of local authorities to police force areas, fire and rescue authorities,
integrated care boards and local health boards (Open Government Licence v3.0); where an area is split between integrated care boards, the one covering most residents is named.





## How does North East Lincolnshire look against other councils?



See North East Lincolnshire on [the council map](/councils/map/?council=E06000012), alongside every
other council on council tax, complaints, reserves, audit and inspections, or
[browse every council](/councils/).





## Common questions


How much is council tax in North East Lincolnshire?
Band D is £2,484 a year for 2026-27. [Every band](/council-tax/england/north-east-lincolnshire/).Which police force covers North East Lincolnshire?
Humberside police force area. Fire and rescue: Humberside.





## Sources for this page





| Source | Publisher | Figures as of | Updated | Licence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England](https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/council-tax-statistics) | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | the 2026–27 financial year | annual | [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/) |
| [Local authority revenue expenditure and financing: revenue outturn multi-year data set (RO2 parking)](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/local-authority-revenue-expenditure-and-financing-england-revenue-outturn-multi-year-data-set) | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | the 2025–26 financial year | annual | [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/) |





Each source's figures are used under the licence shown. Our own words, analysis, charts and derived calculations
are ours, under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

## Related pages

- [Back to Every council](https://whereyourmoneygoes.co.uk/councils/)
- [How much is council tax and what does it pay for?](https://whereyourmoneygoes.co.uk/council-tax/)
- [Who is my MP, and what does their office cost?](https://whereyourmoneygoes.co.uk/mps/)
- [Where does my tax money actually go?](https://whereyourmoneygoes.co.uk/for-every-100-pounds-of-tax/)

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