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Location in LincolnshireFishtoft Drove sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Fishtoft Drove
Fishtoft Drove is a small road located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE22 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surrounding countryside offers a glimpse into rural life, with fields and farmland typical of the region.
The road provides access to nearby villages and amenities, making it a convenient location for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of larger towns. Local services can be found in the nearby areas, ensuring that residents have access to essential facilities. The landscape is characterised by flat terrain, which is common in Lincolnshire, and it is a pleasant area for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
School Ratings in Fishtoft Drove
Fishtoft Drove is served by 27 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fishtoft Drove
Property prices average £252K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £266K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fishtoft Drove
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fishtoft Drove, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fishtoft Drove
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fishtoft Drove 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 Fishtoft Drove
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Fishtoft Drove, the nearest being Butterfly Hospice (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Fishtoft Drove
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Property Prices 2,308 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE22 postcode area.
Household Income in Fishtoft Drove ONS 2023
The average total household income in Fishtoft Drove is approximately £42,515 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,394. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,394.
Businesses in Fishtoft Drove ONS 2025
There are approximately 707 active businesses based in Fishtoft Drove, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Fishtoft Drove IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fishtoft Drove 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.
Crime in Fishtoft Drove 5 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Fishtoft Drove falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Fishtoft Drove
Of the 7,463 households in and around Fishtoft Drove, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% 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 Fishtoft Drove.