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Fulstow built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

29,999
Population
12,598
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,191
Avg. household income
1,330
Businesses
85
People per km²
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About Fulstow

Fulstow is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN11. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. Fulstow features a few local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, serving the community's needs. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing.

The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding region. The nearby market town of Louth offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. Fulstow provides a peaceful environment for those looking to experience village life while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Fulstow

Fulstow is served by 12 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fulstow

Property prices average £246K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £307K.

Deprivation and Employment in Fulstow

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fulstow 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 Fulstow

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Fulstow, the nearest being North Thoresby Surgery (2.2 miles away).

Local Data for Fulstow

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Property Prices 5,103 sales

Average Price £246K
£300 , £8.4M
Detached £307K 2,210
Semi £181K 1,311
Terraced £151K 1,021
Flat £104K 135

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
2 Other
Good 12
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN11 postcode area.

Fulstow Church of England Primary School Primary 126 yards Lift North Thoresby Primary 2.3 miles Marshchapel Infant School Primary Good 2.4 miles Tetney Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Lift Utterby Primary 2.9 miles Grainthorpe Junior School Primary Good 3.4 miles The North Cotes Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Holton Le Clay 3.8 miles Holton-le-Clay Junior School Primary Good 3.8 miles Holton Le Clay Infant School Primary Good 4 miles Enfield Academy of New Waltham Primary 4.9 miles Humberston Outreach 4.9 miles

Household Income in Fulstow ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fulstow is approximately £44,191 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,243. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fulstow £44,191
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,243.

Businesses in Fulstow ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,330 active businesses based in Fulstow, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,330 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Fulstow IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fulstow 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
4,834 Children (0-15) 16%
16,868 Working Age 56%
8,288 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 3 stations

Cleethorpes Train Station 7.3 miles
Grimsby Town Train Station 8.1 miles
Great Coates Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

West End 2 miles North Thoresby 2 miles Covenham St Bartholomew 2 miles Covenham St Mary 2 miles Ludborough 2.2 miles Marshchapel 2.2 miles North Cotes 2.2 miles Eskham 2.6 miles North End 2.6 miles Tetney 2.6 miles Utterby 2.8 miles Wragholme 3.1 miles

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward North Holme
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Louth
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Fulstow

Of the 13,678 households in and around Fulstow, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 13% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fulstow

What is the population of Fulstow?
Fulstow has a population of approximately 29,999 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fulstow?
The average property in and around Fulstow sold for about £245,903, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fulstow a deprived area?
Fulstow sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fulstow?
Fulstow is covered by the LN11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fulstow?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fulstow, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fulstow?
The nearest railway station to Fulstow is Cleethorpes Train Station, about 7.3 miles away.

Streets in LN11 30 shown View all streets

A157 5 A16 2 Abbey Park 1 Abbey Road 3 Abbotts Way 1 Acorn Avenue 1 Acthorpe Lane 2 Acthorpe Top 1 Ada Way 1 Adrian Close 1 Albany Close 1 Albany Place 1 Albany Road 2 Albion Place 1 Alder Close 1 Alexander Drive 1 Alexandra Road 2 Alford Road 1 Alfred Smithy Way 1 Allenby Crescent 2 Allison Road 1 Almond Crescent 2 Althorp Gardens 1 Amanda Drive 1 Amelia Wood Way 2 Andrews Close 1 Anthony Crescent 2 Ark Road 1 Ash Close 3 Ashley Road 2

Postcodes in LN11 50 shown View all postcodes

LN11 0AA LN11 0AB LN11 0AD LN11 0AE LN11 0AF LN11 0AG LN11 0AH LN11 0AJ LN11 0AL LN11 0AN LN11 0AP LN11 0AQ LN11 0AR LN11 0AS LN11 0AT LN11 0AU LN11 0AW LN11 0AX LN11 0AY LN11 0AZ LN11 0BA LN11 0BB LN11 0BD LN11 0BE LN11 0BF LN11 0BG LN11 0BH LN11 0BJ LN11 0BL LN11 0BN LN11 0BP LN11 0BQ LN11 0BS LN11 0BT LN11 0BU LN11 0BW LN11 0BX LN11 0BY LN11 0BZ LN11 0DA LN11 0DB LN11 0DD LN11 0DE LN11 0DF LN11 0DG LN11 0DH LN11 0DJ LN11 0DN LN11 0DP LN11 0DQ