Faldingworth on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireFaldingworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Faldingworth
Faldingworth is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN8. It is situated approximately six miles north of the market town of Market Rasen and about ten miles east of the city of Lincoln. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for its inhabitants.
The local community is served by essential amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Surrounding Faldingworth, you will find agricultural land, contributing to the rural character of the area. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby towns and countryside.
School Ratings in Faldingworth
There are 14 schools in and around Faldingworth. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Faldingworth
The average property price is £267K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £309K.
Deprivation and Employment in Faldingworth
Faldingworth sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Faldingworth
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Property Prices 2,967 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN8 postcode area.
Household Income in Faldingworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Faldingworth 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,088.
Businesses in Faldingworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Faldingworth, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Faldingworth IMD 2025
Faldingworth sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Faldingworth
Of the 7,729 households in and around Faldingworth, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Faldingworth.