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Location in LincolnshireBilsby Field sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,841
Population
3,376
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
9
Schools nearby
£37,364
Avg. household income
362
Businesses
48
People per km²
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About Bilsby Field

Bilsby Field is located in the Lincolnshire countryside, within the LN13 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open farmland and typical Lincolnshire landscapes. The area is characterised by its flat terrain and agricultural use, with fields stretching across the horizon. Bilsby Field is not a settlement in its own right but rather a named locality, often referenced in local land records and maps. The surrounding region is known for its productive arable farming, with crops such as wheat and barley commonly grown. The nearest village is Bilsby, which lies just to the north. The area is accessible by road via the A158, which runs through the wider region. There are no significant landmarks or tourist attractions within Bilsby Field itself, but it contributes to the agricultural character of the Lincolnshire countryside.

School Ratings in Bilsby Field

Families in Bilsby Field have access to 9 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bilsby Field

Homes sell for an average of £227K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £270K.

Deprivation and Employment in Bilsby Field

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bilsby Field within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Bilsby Field

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Bilsby Field, the nearest being Alford Pharmacy (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 1,165 sales

Average Price £227K
£500 , £2.5M
Detached £270K 627
Semi £168K 269
Terraced £131K 167
Flat £72K 8

Household Income in Bilsby Field ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bilsby Field is approximately £37,364 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,847. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bilsby Field £37,364
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £29,847.

Businesses in Bilsby Field ONS 2025

There are approximately 362 active businesses based in Bilsby Field, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

362 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bilsby Field IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bilsby Field experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
1,231 Children (0-15) 14%
4,751 Working Age 54%
2,860 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% 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 2 stations

Thorpe Culvert Train Station 9.2 miles
Skegness Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Alford
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Alford
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Bilsby Field

Of the 3,988 households in and around Bilsby Field, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 10% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bilsby Field.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bilsby Field

What is the population of Bilsby Field?
Bilsby Field has a population of approximately 8,841 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bilsby Field?
The average property in and around Bilsby Field sold for about £227,021, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bilsby Field a deprived area?
Bilsby Field sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bilsby Field?
Bilsby Field is covered by the LN13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bilsby Field?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Bilsby Field, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bilsby Field?
The nearest railway station to Bilsby Field is Thorpe Culvert Train Station, about 9.2 miles away.