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Location in LincolnshireBenniworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Benniworth
Benniworth is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the LN8 postcode area and is situated near the border with Norfolk. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by open farmland typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. Benniworth is close to the A158 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Horncastle and Sleaford. The local community is active, with a village hall and a small church serving as focal points. While it is not a large settlement, Benniworth offers a peaceful rural environment and is well placed for those who enjoy walking and exploring the surrounding countryside. Its location makes it convenient for accessing larger towns while maintaining a quiet, village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Benniworth
There are 4 schools in and around Benniworth. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Benniworth
The average property price is £267K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £309K.
Deprivation and Employment in Benniworth
Benniworth 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 Benniworth
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Property Prices 2,967 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN8 postcode area.
Household Income in Benniworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Benniworth is approximately £48,577 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,088. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,088.
Businesses in Benniworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Benniworth, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Benniworth IMD 2025
Benniworth 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Benniworth
Of the 7,729 households in and around Benniworth, 72% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 19% 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 Benniworth.