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Location in LincolnshireEpworth Turbary sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,671
Population
8,197
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£52,960
Avg. household income
1,089
Businesses
142
People per km²
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About Epworth Turbary

Epworth Turbary is a nature reserve located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN9 postcode area. It is primarily a wetland area, offering a variety of habitats that support local wildlife. The reserve is particularly known for its diverse bird population, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

Visitors can enjoy walking along the designated paths that meander through the reserve, providing an opportunity to observe the natural surroundings. The area is also home to various plant species, contributing to the ecological diversity of the region. Epworth Turbary serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature and appreciate the local environment.

School Ratings in Epworth Turbary

Epworth Turbary is served by 9 schools. New College Doncaster is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Epworth Turbary

Property prices average £263K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £299K.

Deprivation and Employment in Epworth Turbary

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Epworth Turbary 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 Epworth Turbary

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Epworth Turbary, the nearest being South Axholme Practice (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 3,309 sales

Average Price £263K
£2K , £5.65M
Detached £299K 1,969
Semi £179K 766
Terraced £141K 279
Flat £89K 62

Household Income in Epworth Turbary ONS 2023

The average total household income in Epworth Turbary is approximately £52,960 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,372. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Epworth Turbary £52,960
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,372.

Businesses in Epworth Turbary ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,089 active businesses based in Epworth Turbary, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,089 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Epworth Turbary IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Epworth Turbary 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,898 Children (0-15) 17%
13,483 Working Age 59%
5,290 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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 6 stations

Crowle Train Station 4.7 miles
Thorne South Train Station 7.3 miles
Thorne North Train Station 8.2 miles
Scunthorpe Train Station 9.1 miles
Gainsborough Central Train Station 9.3 miles
Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lincolnshire
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Axholme Central
Constituency Brigg and Goole
Parish Epworth
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Epworth Turbary

Of the 9,582 households in and around Epworth Turbary, 81% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 81% Social rented 8% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Epworth Turbary

What is the population of Epworth Turbary?
Epworth Turbary has a population of approximately 22,671 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Epworth Turbary?
The average property in and around Epworth Turbary sold for about £262,581, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Epworth Turbary a deprived area?
Epworth Turbary sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Epworth Turbary?
Epworth Turbary is covered by the DN9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Epworth Turbary?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Epworth Turbary, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Epworth Turbary?
The nearest railway station to Epworth Turbary is Crowle Train Station, about 4.7 miles away.