Gedney Drove End on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireGedney Drove End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gedney Drove End
Gedney Drove End is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE12. It is situated near the southern edge of the Fens, an area known for its flat landscape and agricultural land. The village primarily serves as a residential community, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing visitors to appreciate the rural scenery. Nearby, one can find the River Nene, which adds to the area's natural appeal. Gedney Drove End is well-connected to larger towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Lincolnshire region.
School Ratings in Gedney Drove End
Families in Gedney Drove End have access to 6 local schools. Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gedney Drove End
Homes sell for an average of £246K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £283K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gedney Drove End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gedney Drove End, with 20 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gedney Drove End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gedney Drove End 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 Gedney Drove End
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Property Prices 7,066 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE12 postcode area.
Household Income in Gedney Drove End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gedney Drove End is approximately £42,377 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,043. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,043.
Businesses in Gedney Drove End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,581 active businesses based in Gedney Drove End, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Gedney Drove End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Gedney Drove End 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.
Crime in Gedney Drove End 66 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Gedney Drove End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gedney Drove End
Of the 18,163 households in and around Gedney Drove End, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% 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 Gedney Drove End.