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

8,966
Population
3,812
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
9
Schools nearby
£42,700
Avg. household income
433
Businesses
43
People per km²
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About Hundleby

Hundleby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE23 postcode area. The village is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Spilsby, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding area. Hundleby features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region.

The village is home to St. Andrew's Church, which is a notable landmark with its traditional architecture. The local community is close-knit, and the village provides a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Hundleby serves as a reminder of the English countryside's simplicity, with open fields and a quiet atmosphere that offers a respite from busier urban settings.

School Ratings in Hundleby

Families in Hundleby have access to 9 local schools. Spilsby, Horncastle and Tattershall Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hundleby

Homes sell for an average of £327K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £297K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hundleby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hundleby within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Hundleby

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hundleby, the nearest being Spilsby Surgery (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 1,469 sales

Average Price £327K
£500 , £109.57M
Detached £297K 851
Semi £160K 221
Terraced £140K 221
Flat £110K 25

Household Income in Hundleby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hundleby is approximately £42,700 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,408. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hundleby £42,700
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,408.

Businesses in Hundleby ONS 2025

There are approximately 433 active businesses based in Hundleby, 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 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

433 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hundleby IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hundleby experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
5/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
1,309 Children (0-15) 15%
4,985 Working Age 56%
2,674 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 41.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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 2 stations

Thorpe Culvert Train Station 6.5 miles
Havenhouse Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Hagworthingham
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish East Keal
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Hundleby

Of the 3,965 households in and around Hundleby, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 11% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hundleby

What is the population of Hundleby?
Hundleby has a population of approximately 8,966 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hundleby?
The average property in and around Hundleby sold for about £326,536, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hundleby a deprived area?
Hundleby sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hundleby?
Hundleby is covered by the PE23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hundleby?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Hundleby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hundleby?
The nearest railway station to Hundleby is Thorpe Culvert Train Station, about 6.5 miles away.