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

16,866
Population
7,545
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
3
Schools nearby
£48,577
Avg. household income
854
Businesses
40
People per km²
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About Hainton

Hainton is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN8. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a sense of openness and connection to the countryside.

Local amenities are limited, with a few essential services available for residents. The village is close to larger towns, making it convenient for those who seek more extensive shopping and recreational options. Hainton is also near various walking routes, allowing for exploration of the surrounding landscape. Overall, it offers a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy rural life in Lincolnshire.

School Ratings in Hainton

There are 3 schools in and around Hainton. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hainton

The average property price is £267K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £309K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hainton

Hainton 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.

Property Prices 2,967 sales

Average Price £267K
£840 , £7.84M
Detached £309K 1,480
Semi £180K 627
Terraced £139K 547
Flat £93K 59

Household Income in Hainton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hainton is approximately £48,577 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,088. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hainton £48,577
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,088.

Businesses in Hainton ONS 2025

There are approximately 854 active businesses based in Hainton, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

854 Total businesses
51 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hainton IMD 2025

Hainton 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
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
2,823 Children (0-15) 15%
10,674 Working Age 57%
5,295 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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

Market Rasen Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Waddingham and Spital
Constituency Gainsborough
Parish Normanby by Spital
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Hainton

Of the 7,729 households in and around Hainton, 72% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 8% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hainton

What is the population of Hainton?
Hainton has a population of approximately 16,866 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hainton?
The average property in and around Hainton sold for about £267,407, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hainton a deprived area?
Hainton 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 Hainton?
Hainton is covered by the LN8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hainton?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Hainton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hainton?
The nearest railway station to Hainton is Market Rasen Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.