Kirton in Lindsey on the map
Built-up area1.5 km² (0.6 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireKirton in Lindsey sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kirton in Lindsey
Kirton in Lindsey is a small town located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN21 postcode area. It is situated approximately 10 miles north of Lincoln and offers a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools. The town has a community feel, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike.
The town features several historical buildings, including St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Kirton in Lindsey also has a number of parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and walking paths, making it suitable for those who enjoy nature. Overall, Kirton in Lindsey provides a blend of community spirit and local heritage.
School Ratings in Kirton in Lindsey
Families in Kirton in Lindsey have access to 8 local schools. Gainsborough, Hemswell Cliff and Sturton Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kirton in Lindsey
Homes sell for an average of £182K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £93K.
Deprivation and Employment in Kirton in Lindsey
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirton in Lindsey 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.
Healthcare in Kirton in Lindsey
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Kirton in Lindsey, the nearest being The Kirton Lindsey And Scotter Surgery (142 yards away).
Local Data for Kirton in Lindsey
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Property Prices 6,615 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN21 postcode area.
Household Income in Kirton in Lindsey ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kirton in Lindsey is approximately £45,740 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,659. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,659.
Businesses in Kirton in Lindsey ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,389 active businesses based in Kirton in Lindsey, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kirton in Lindsey IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kirton in Lindsey 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 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kirton in Lindsey
Of the 16,780 households in and around Kirton in Lindsey, 62% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kirton in Lindsey.