diff --git a/ynr/apps/people/admin.py b/ynr/apps/people/admin.py
index 5cf6bfdcb..73cfe4c58 100644
--- a/ynr/apps/people/admin.py
+++ b/ynr/apps/people/admin.py
@@ -90,8 +90,11 @@ class PersonAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
             },
         ),
         (
-            "Edit limitations",
-            {"classes": ("collapse",), "fields": ("edit_limitations",)},
+            "Restrictions",
+            {
+                "classes": ("collapse",),
+                "fields": ("edit_limitations", "delisted"),
+            },
         ),
     )
 
diff --git a/ynr/apps/people/api/next/serializers.py b/ynr/apps/people/api/next/serializers.py
index c627fd259..92dc708d8 100644
--- a/ynr/apps/people/api/next/serializers.py
+++ b/ynr/apps/people/api/next/serializers.py
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ class Meta:
             "thumbnail",
             "statement_to_voters",
             "favourite_biscuit",
+            "delisted",
         )
 
     versions_url = serializers.HyperlinkedIdentityField(
diff --git a/ynr/apps/people/models.py b/ynr/apps/people/models.py
index dd0ca2991..ddaaa64ea 100644
--- a/ynr/apps/people/models.py
+++ b/ynr/apps/people/models.py
@@ -307,6 +307,11 @@ class Person(TimeStampedModel, models.Model):
         ],
     )
 
+    delisted = models.BooleanField(
+        default=False,
+        help_text="Mark this person as de-listed in search engines. Might take some days to come in to effect",
+    )
+
     name_search_vector = SearchVectorField(null=True)
 
     class Meta:
diff --git a/ynr/apps/people/tests/test_api_views.py b/ynr/apps/people/tests/test_api_views.py
index e496d9239..107c1ae52 100644
--- a/ynr/apps/people/tests/test_api_views.py
+++ b/ynr/apps/people/tests/test_api_views.py
@@ -104,3 +104,17 @@ def test_person_history_view(self):
             response.json(),
             {"count": 0, "next": None, "previous": None, "results": []},
         )
+
+    def test_delisted_in_api(self):
+        person = self.people[0]
+        response = self.client.get(f"/api/next/people/{person.pk}/")
+        data = response.json()
+        self.assertTrue("delisted" in data)
+        self.assertFalse(data["delisted"])
+
+        person.delisted = True
+        person.save()
+        response = self.client.get(f"/api/next/people/{person.pk}/")
+        data = response.json()
+        self.assertTrue("delisted" in data)
+        self.assertTrue(data["delisted"])