Bracebridge Heath on the map
Built-up area1.5 km² (0.6 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireBracebridge Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bracebridge Heath
Bracebridge Heath is a village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies within the LN4 postcode area, situated to the north of the town of Lincoln. The village is part of the civil parish of Bracebridge, and its layout reflects traditional rural English settlement patterns with a mix of residential properties and open countryside. The area is characterised by its flat landscape, typical of the Lincolnshire Fens, and is surrounded by agricultural land. While not a large settlement, Bracebridge Heath offers a quiet, community-focused environment with local amenities including a village hall and a small shop. The village is accessible by road, with the A15 and A1077 providing connections to nearby towns and cities. It remains a peaceful place to live, with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Bracebridge Heath
Bracebridge Heath is served by 78 schools. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bracebridge Heath
Property prices average £248K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £292K.
Deprivation and Employment in Bracebridge Heath
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bracebridge Heath falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Bracebridge Heath
There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Bracebridge Heath, the nearest being The Heath Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Bracebridge Heath
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Property Prices 6,081 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN4 postcode area.
Household Income in Bracebridge Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bracebridge Heath is approximately £52,061 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,467. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,467.
Businesses in Bracebridge Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,163 active businesses based in Bracebridge Heath, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bracebridge Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bracebridge Heath in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bracebridge Heath
Of the 17,161 households in and around Bracebridge Heath, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% 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 Bracebridge Heath.