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Location in LincolnshireBleasby sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,866
Population
7,545
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£48,577
Avg. household income
854
Businesses
40
People per km²
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About Bleasby

Bleasby is a 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 Nottinghamshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Bleasby and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The local area is predominantly agricultural, with open fields and scattered farmsteads surrounding the settlement. Bleasby has a small community and retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere typical of many Lincolnshire villages. The village is accessible by road, with the A607 passing nearby, and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Newark-on-Trent and Grantham. There are a few local amenities, including a church and a village hall, which serve the community. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.

School Ratings in Bleasby

Families in Bleasby have access to 9 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bleasby

Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £309K.

Deprivation and Employment in Bleasby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bleasby 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.

Property Prices 2,967 sales

Average Price £267K
£840 , £7.84M
Detached £309K 1,480
Semi £180K 627
Terraced £139K 547
Flat £93K 59

Household Income in Bleasby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bleasby 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.

Bleasby £48,577
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,088.

Businesses in Bleasby ONS 2025

There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Bleasby, 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.

854 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bleasby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Bleasby 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
2,823 Children (0-15) 15%
10,674 Working Age 57%
5,295 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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

Market Rasen Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Waddingham and Spital
Constituency Gainsborough
Parish Normanby by Spital
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Bleasby

Of the 7,729 households in and around Bleasby, 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%.

Owned 72% Social rented 8% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bleasby

What is the population of Bleasby?
Bleasby has a population of approximately 16,866 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bleasby?
The average property in and around Bleasby sold for about £267,407, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bleasby a deprived area?
Bleasby sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bleasby?
Bleasby is covered by the LN8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bleasby?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Bleasby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bleasby?
The nearest railway station to Bleasby is Market Rasen Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.