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Location in LincolnshireKirkby Underwood sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kirkby Underwood
Kirkby Underwood is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE10 postcode area. The village features a collection of traditional houses and a few local amenities that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Its rural setting offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the busyness of larger towns.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby towns, such as Bourne and Market Deeping, offer additional facilities and services, including shops and eateries. Kirkby Underwood is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to the wider Lincolnshire area, while maintaining its own distinct character.
School Ratings in Kirkby Underwood
Families in Kirkby Underwood have access to 9 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kirkby Underwood
Homes sell for an average of £267K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £328K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirkby Underwood
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kirkby Underwood, with 27 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kirkby Underwood
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirkby Underwood 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 Kirkby Underwood
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Property Prices 4,705 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE10 postcode area.
Household Income in Kirkby Underwood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kirkby Underwood is approximately £54,161 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 £41,574. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,574.
Businesses in Kirkby Underwood ONS 2025
There are approximately 944 active businesses based in Kirkby Underwood, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kirkby Underwood IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kirkby Underwood 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 Kirkby Underwood 106 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Kirkby Underwood is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kirkby Underwood
Of the 10,817 households in and around Kirkby Underwood, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% 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 Kirkby Underwood.