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Location in LincolnshireAshby Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,684
Population
9,205
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
41
Schools nearby
£47,463
Avg. household income
722
Businesses
178
People per km²
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About Ashby Hill

Ashby Hill is a small settlement located in the Lincolnshire countryside, within the DN37 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of eastern England, surrounded by open fields and agricultural land typical of the region. The area is characterised by its flat landscape and traditional farming practices, with a few scattered homes and farm buildings. The village is not marked on most modern maps, and its exact boundaries are not clearly defined, making it more of a local landmark than a formal settlement.

The nearest significant village is Ashby, which shares a similar name and is situated a short distance to the west. The area is accessible by road via the A158, which runs through the wider region. While Ashby Hill does not have any notable attractions or amenities, it offers a quiet, peaceful environment for those living in the surrounding rural community. Its location places it within easy reach of the Lincolnshire coast and other towns in the county.

School Ratings in Ashby Hill

There are 41 schools in and around Ashby Hill. Queensway Outreach is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ashby Hill

The average property price is £216K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £297K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashby Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Ashby Hill, with 30 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ashby Hill

Ashby Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Local Data for Ashby Hill

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Property Prices 2,840 sales

Average Price £216K
£500 , £5.21M
Detached £297K 1,119
Semi £168K 1,101
Terraced £114K 484
Flat £86K 40

Schools & Education 41 within 5 miles View all schools

23 Primary
4 Secondary
14 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 8

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN37 postcode area.

East Ravendale CofE Primary School Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Waltham Gateway Academy Primary 2.1 miles Waltham Leas Primary Academy Primary Good 2.4 miles Waltham Toll Bar Academy Secondary Good 3 miles Lift North Thoresby Primary 3 miles Holton Le Clay Infant School Primary Good 3 miles Holton Le Clay 3.1 miles Holton-le-Clay Junior School Primary Good 3.1 miles Springfield Primary Academy Primary Good 3.2 miles Scartho Outreach 3.4 miles Fairfield Academy Primary 3.4 miles Enfield Academy of New Waltham Primary 3.6 miles

Household Income in Ashby Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ashby Hill is approximately £47,463 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,403. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ashby Hill £47,463
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,403.

Businesses in Ashby Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 722 active businesses based in Ashby Hill, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

722 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Ashby Hill IMD 2025

Ashby Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
3,287 Children (0-15) 16%
11,950 Working Age 58%
5,455 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.2% 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

Crime in Ashby Hill 199 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Ashby Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 92
Criminal Damage & Arson 30
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Burglary 14
Other Theft 14
Public Order 12
Other Crime 8
Drugs 5
Shoplifting 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Grimsby Town Train Station 5.5 miles
Great Coates Train Station 6.2 miles
Cleethorpes Train Station 6.5 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ashby cum Fenby 0.6 miles East Ravendale 0.9 miles Brigsley 0.9 miles West Ravendale 1.4 miles Hatcliffe 1.9 miles Grainsby 2 miles Barnoldby le Beck 2 miles Waltham 2.2 miles Waithe 2.5 miles Wold Newton 2.5 miles Beelsby 2.6 miles Holton le Clay 2.8 miles

Local Government

District North East Lincolnshire
County Lincolnshire
Ward Wolds
Constituency Cleethorpes
Parish Bradley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Ashby Hill

Of the 9,149 households in and around Ashby Hill, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ashby Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ashby Hill

What is the population of Ashby Hill?
Ashby Hill has a population of approximately 20,684 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ashby Hill?
The average property in and around Ashby Hill sold for about £216,475, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 38% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ashby Hill a deprived area?
Ashby Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ashby Hill?
Ashby Hill is covered by the DN37 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ashby Hill?
There are 41 schools within 5 miles of Ashby Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ashby Hill?
The nearest railway station to Ashby Hill is Grimsby Town Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.

Streets in DN37 30 shown View all streets

A18 2 A46 4 Albatross Drive 3 Albertine Court 1 Alderley Edge 1 Alfred Bannister Mews 1 All Saints Close 1 Allington Drive 1 Altoft Close 1 Anderby Drive 5 Andrews Lane 3 Anita Grove 2 Appletree Lane 1 Archer Road 3 Arnold Close 1 Ascot Road 1 Ashbourne 1 Ashby Close 1 Ashby Lane 1 Aspen Lane 1 Athenian Way 1 Atkinson Lane 1 Austin Garth 1 Aylesby Road 3 B1210 1 Barkworth Court 1 Barmouth Drive 1 Barnoldby Road 11 Barton Street 14 Beck Farm Mews 1

Postcodes in DN37 50 shown View all postcodes

DN37 0AA DN37 0AB DN37 0AE DN37 0AF DN37 0AG DN37 0AH DN37 0AJ DN37 0AL DN37 0AN DN37 0AP DN37 0AQ DN37 0AR DN37 0AS DN37 0AT DN37 0AU DN37 0AW DN37 0AX DN37 0AY DN37 0AZ DN37 0BA DN37 0BB DN37 0BD DN37 0BE DN37 0BF DN37 0BG DN37 0BH DN37 0BJ DN37 0BL DN37 0BN DN37 0BQ DN37 0BS DN37 0BU DN37 0BW DN37 0BX DN37 0BY DN37 0BZ DN37 0DA DN37 0DB DN37 0DD DN37 0DE DN37 0DF DN37 0DG DN37 0DH DN37 0DJ DN37 0DL DN37 0DN DN37 0DP DN37 0DQ DN37 0DR DN37 0DS