Frieston, Lincolnshire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Frieston

Frieston is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG32 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the open countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities together.

Although Frieston does not have extensive amenities, nearby towns offer essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger towns or cities in the region. The area is also known for its agricultural landscape, which contributes to the local economy and provides a picturesque backdrop for the village. Overall, Frieston offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with easy access to the surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Frieston

Families in Frieston have access to 11 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Frieston

Homes sell for an average of £397K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.

Deprivation and Employment in Frieston

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Frieston 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.

Local Data for Frieston

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Property Prices 1,567 sales

Average Price £397K

£3K , £23.25M

Detached £407K 970

Semi £233K 321

Terraced £219K 145

Flat £159K 6

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

8 Primary

1 Secondary

2 Other

Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG32 postcode area.

Caythorpe 0.5 miles Caythorpe Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Leadenham Church of England Academy Primary 3.1 miles The Marston Thorold's Charity Church of England School Primary Good 3.6 miles Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Ancaster CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Broughton House College Not applicable 4.2 miles Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn Secondary 4.3 miles The Welbourn Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.6 miles Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) Primary Good 5 miles

Household Income in Frieston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Frieston is approximately £55,676 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 £42,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Frieston £55,676

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,153.

Businesses in Frieston ONS 2025

There are approximately 826 active businesses based in Frieston, around 63 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.

826 Total businesses

63 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 90%

Small, 10-49 8%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Frieston IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Frieston 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.

Overall Deprivation

6/10

Income

7/10

Employment

7/10

Education

8/10

Health

8/10

Housing

3/10

Living Environment

4/10

Children 0-15 15%

Working age 56%

Older 65+ 29%

1,979 Children (0-15) 15%

7,279 Working Age 56%

3,756 Older (65+) 29%

Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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

Ancaster Train Station 3.6 miles

Grantham Train Station 7.8 miles

Rauceby Train Station 8.2 miles

Sleaford Train Station 8.3 miles

Newark Northgate Train Station 9.2 miles

Bottesford Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Caythorpe 0.6 miles Hough-on-the-Hill 0.9 miles Normanton-on-Cliffe 0.9 miles Gelston 1.8 miles Carlton Scroop 1.8 miles Brandon 2 miles Fulbeck 2 miles Honington 2.6 miles Sudbrook 3.1 miles West Willoughby 3.1 miles Leadenham 3.3 miles Stragglethorpe 3.3 miles

Local Government

District Melton

County Leicestershire

Ward Croxton Kerrial

Constituency Rutland and Melton

Parish Eaton

Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Frieston

Of the 5,662 households in and around Frieston, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Frieston

What is the population of Frieston?

Frieston has a population of approximately 13,017 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Frieston?

The average property in and around Frieston sold for about £396,905, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Frieston a deprived area?

Frieston sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Frieston?

Frieston is covered by the NG32 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Frieston?

There are 11 schools within easy reach of Frieston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Frieston?

The nearest railway station to Frieston is Ancaster Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.

Streets in NG32 30 shown View all streets

A1 1 A153 1 A607 5 Abbey Lane 1 Adamstiles 1 Allington Lane 1 Allington Road 2 Angel Court 1 Arne Close 1 Arnhem Drive 2 Ash Close 1 Back Lane 4 Barkston Road 1 Bath Street 2 Belvoir Lane 1 Belvoir Road 7 Berryfield End 1 Berts Way 1 Blackberry Way 1 Blacksmiths Lane 1 Blind Lane 1 Bottesford Road 2 Bottom Street 1 Bowmans Way 2 Branston Lane 3 Brant Road 5 Bridge End Road 3 Bridge Street 1 Brookside 1 Brookside Close 1

Postcodes in NG32 50 shown View all postcodes

NG32 1AA NG32 1AB NG32 1AD NG32 1AE NG32 1AF NG32 1AG NG32 1AH NG32 1AJ NG32 1AL NG32 1AN NG32 1AP NG32 1AQ NG32 1AS NG32 1AT NG32 1AU NG32 1AW NG32 1AX NG32 1AY NG32 1AZ NG32 1BA NG32 1BB NG32 1BD NG32 1BE NG32 1BF NG32 1BG NG32 1BH NG32 1BJ NG32 1BL NG32 1BN NG32 1BP NG32 1BS NG32 1BT NG32 1BU NG32 1BW NG32 1BX NG32 1BY NG32 1BZ NG32 1DA NG32 1DB NG32 1DD NG32 1DE NG32 1DF NG32 1DG NG32 1DH NG32 1DJ NG32 1DL NG32 1DN NG32 1DP NG32 1DQ NG32 1DR

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