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About Graiselound
Graiselound is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN9 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide access to shops and services.
The village is served by a few local roads, making it accessible for those travelling by car. Public transport options are available, connecting Graiselound to surrounding areas. The nearby River Idle adds to the landscape, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural surroundings. Overall, Graiselound offers a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban living.
School Ratings in Graiselound
Families in Graiselound have access to 12 local schools. New College Doncaster is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Graiselound
Homes sell for an average of £263K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £299K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Graiselound
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Graiselound, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Graiselound
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Graiselound 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 Graiselound
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Property Prices 3,309 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN9 postcode area.
Household Income in Graiselound ONS 2023
The average total household income in Graiselound is approximately £52,960 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,372. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,372.
Businesses in Graiselound ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,089 active businesses based in Graiselound, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Graiselound IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Graiselound 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 Graiselound 2 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Graiselound are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Graiselound
Of the 9,582 households in and around Graiselound, 81% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Graiselound.