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About Great Limber
Great Limber is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN37 postcode area. The village is mainly residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its close-knit community contributes to a sense of local camaraderie. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is situated near larger towns, providing residents and visitors with access to more extensive amenities and services. Great Limber is served by local roads, making it relatively easy to reach nearby attractions. The area is also home to a few local businesses, which cater to the daily needs of the community. Overall, Great Limber presents a quiet place to live or visit, with the advantages of rural life while remaining connected to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Great Limber
There are 17 schools in and around Great Limber. Queensway Outreach is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Limber
The average property price is £216K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £297K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Limber
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Great Limber, with 19 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Limber
Great Limber 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.
Local Data for Great Limber
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Property Prices 2,840 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN37 postcode area.
Household Income in Great Limber ONS 2023
The average total household income in Great Limber is approximately £47,463 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,403. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,403.
Businesses in Great Limber ONS 2025
There are approximately 722 active businesses based in Great Limber, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Limber IMD 2025
Great Limber 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 Great Limber 160 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Great Limber sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Great Limber
Of the 9,149 households in and around Great Limber, 76% are owned, 11% 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 Great Limber.