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Location in LincolnshireFulney sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,648
Population
18,092
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,162
Avg. household income
2,042
Businesses
205
People per km²
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About Fulney

Fulney is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE11. It is situated close to the town of Spalding, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Fulney is also near the River Welland, which adds to the area's appeal for those who enjoy nature. The village is served by local transport links, making it convenient for residents and visitors to explore the wider region of Lincolnshire.

School Ratings in Fulney

There are 23 schools in and around Fulney. Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding and Spalding High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fulney

The average property price is £228K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £275K.

Deprivation and Employment in Fulney

Fulney 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 Fulney

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Fulney, the nearest being Munro Medical Centre (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 7,253 sales

Average Price £228K
£1K , £3.65M
Detached £275K 3,464
Semi £180K 2,030
Terraced £155K 1,167
Flat £100K 261

Household Income in Fulney ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fulney is approximately £44,162 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fulney £44,162
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,619.

Businesses in Fulney ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,042 active businesses based in Fulney, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,042 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Fulney IMD 2025

Fulney 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
3/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
8,570 Children (0-15) 18%
29,582 Working Age 61%
10,505 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 1 stations

Spalding Train Station 0.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Spalding Castle
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish South Holland, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Fulney

Of the 20,485 households in and around Fulney, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 12% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fulney

What is the population of Fulney?
Fulney has a population of approximately 48,648 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fulney?
The average property in and around Fulney sold for about £227,786, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fulney a deprived area?
Fulney sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fulney?
Fulney is covered by the PE11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fulney?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fulney, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fulney?
The nearest railway station to Fulney is Spalding Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.