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Location in LincolnshireFrodingham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Frodingham
Frodingham is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN15 postcode area. It is situated near Scunthorpe and offers a quiet residential atmosphere. The village is primarily made up of residential homes, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Frodingham is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Lincolnshire area. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Frodingham presents a peaceful environment for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Frodingham
There are 58 schools in and around Frodingham. Winteringham Primary School and Outwood Academy Foxhills are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Frodingham
The average property price is £191K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £135K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frodingham
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Frodingham, with 49 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Frodingham
Frodingham 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.
Healthcare in Frodingham
There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Frodingham, the nearest being Cherry Tree Medical Practice (0.1 miles away).
Local Data for Frodingham
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Property Prices 4,596 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN15 postcode area.
Household Income in Frodingham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Frodingham is approximately £41,401 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,294.
Businesses in Frodingham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,423 active businesses based in Frodingham, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 48 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Frodingham IMD 2025
Frodingham 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.
Crime in Frodingham 369 crimes · April 2026
Frodingham sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Frodingham
Of the 16,492 households in and around Frodingham, 61% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Frodingham.



