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Location in LincolnshireHough-on-the-Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hough-on-the-Hill
Hough-on-the-Hill is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG32 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English architecture. The local church, St. Michael's, is a notable landmark and dates back to the 12th century, showcasing Norman design elements. Surrounding the village are fields and farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. Nearby towns, such as Grantham and Newark-on-Trent, offer additional amenities and services. Hough-on-the-Hill serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the simplicity of village life while still being within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Hough-on-the-Hill
Families in Hough-on-the-Hill have access to 8 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hough-on-the-Hill
Homes sell for an average of £397K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £407K.
Deprivation and Employment in Hough-on-the-Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hough-on-the-Hill 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 Hough-on-the-Hill
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Property Prices 1,567 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG32 postcode area.
Household Income in Hough-on-the-Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hough-on-the-Hill is approximately £55,676 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,153. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,153.
Businesses in Hough-on-the-Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 826 active businesses based in Hough-on-the-Hill, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hough-on-the-Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hough-on-the-Hill 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hough-on-the-Hill
Of the 5,662 households in and around Hough-on-the-Hill, 74% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% 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 Hough-on-the-Hill.