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Location in LincolnshireDyke sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dyke
Dyke is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE10. It is situated approximately four miles south of the larger town of Bourne. The village primarily consists of residential properties, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England.
The local community is close-knit, with a focus on maintaining a peaceful environment. Dyke is served by a primary school, which is an important part of village life, as well as a few small shops. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Lincolnshire area. Overall, Dyke provides a quiet setting for those looking to enjoy rural living.
School Ratings in Dyke
Families in Dyke have access to 12 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dyke
Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £328K.
Deprivation and Employment in Dyke
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dyke 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.
Healthcare in Dyke
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Dyke, the nearest being Bourne Galletly Practice Team (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Dyke
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Property Prices 4,705 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE10 postcode area.
Household Income in Dyke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dyke is approximately £54,161 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,574. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,574.
Businesses in Dyke ONS 2025
There are approximately 944 active businesses based in Dyke, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dyke IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Dyke 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dyke
Of the 10,817 households in and around Dyke, 74% are owned, 10% 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 Dyke.