Allington on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireAllington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Allington
Allington is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the NG32 postcode area and is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by rural countryside. Allington is close to the River Witham, which contributes to the area’s tranquil atmosphere. The local community is active, with regular events held at the village hall and nearby amenities such as a church and a small shop. The surrounding landscape features open fields and farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The village is accessible by road, with the A155 running nearby, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Allington offers a peaceful environment with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Allington
Families in Allington have access to 33 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Allington
Homes sell for an average of £397K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Allington, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Allington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Allington around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Allington
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Property Prices 1,567 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG32 postcode area.
Household Income in Allington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Allington is approximately £55,676 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,153.
Businesses in Allington ONS 2025
There are approximately 826 active businesses based in Allington, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Allington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Allington are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Allington 22 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Allington are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Allington
Of the 5,662 households in and around Allington, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Allington.