Anderby Creek on the map

Anderby Creek built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in LincolnshireAnderby Creek sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,345
Population
5,398
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
5
Schools nearby
£35,816
Avg. household income
491
Businesses
74
People per km²
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About Anderby Creek

Anderby Creek is a small settlement located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies close to the North Sea coast, with the village situated near the mouth of the River Welland. The area is characterised by its flat, rural landscape and proximity to the Lincolnshire coast, offering views of the surrounding marshland and tidal estuary. The village is part of the civil parish of Anderby, and the name reflects its historical connection to the creek that flows through the area. The postcode area PE24 covers this region, which is known for its agricultural land and coastal environment. Anderby Creek is a quiet place with a small population, and it retains a traditional rural character. The nearby coastline provides opportunities for walking and wildlife observation, particularly during low tide when the mudflats are exposed.

School Ratings in Anderby Creek

Anderby Creek is served by 5 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Anderby Creek

Property prices average £203K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £229K.

Deprivation and Employment in Anderby Creek

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Anderby Creek is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Property Prices 2,028 sales

Average Price £203K
£1K , £7.37M
Detached £229K 1,229
Semi £156K 318
Terraced £130K 131
Flat £65K 51

Household Income in Anderby Creek ONS 2023

The average total household income in Anderby Creek is approximately £35,816 a year before tax, 35% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £27,996. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Anderby Creek £35,816
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £27,996.

Businesses in Anderby Creek ONS 2025

There are approximately 491 active businesses based in Anderby Creek, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

491 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Anderby Creek IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Anderby Creek as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
4/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 51%
Older 65+ 36%
1,440 Children (0-15) 13%
5,831 Working Age 51%
4,072 Older (65+) 36%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 56.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Skegness Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Croft
Constituency Boston and Skegness
Parish Croft
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Anderby Creek

Of the 5,287 households in and around Anderby Creek, 70% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 9% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Anderby Creek.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anderby Creek

What is the population of Anderby Creek?
Anderby Creek has a population of approximately 11,345 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Anderby Creek?
The average property in and around Anderby Creek sold for about £202,968, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Anderby Creek a deprived area?
Anderby Creek sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Anderby Creek?
Anderby Creek is covered by the PE24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Anderby Creek?
There are 5 schools within easy reach of Anderby Creek, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Anderby Creek?
The nearest railway station to Anderby Creek is Skegness Train Station, about 8.3 miles away.