Lobthorpe on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireLobthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lobthorpe
Lobthorpe is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area NG33. It is situated approximately three miles south of the market town of Corby Glen. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the rural landscape.
Local amenities are limited, but residents can access services in nearby towns. The village is served by a few local farms, contributing to the agricultural character of the area. Lobthorpe is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach larger towns and cities in Lincolnshire. The community is close-knit, with a sense of local pride evident among its residents.
School Ratings in Lobthorpe
Lobthorpe is served by 8 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lobthorpe
Property prices average £332K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £404K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lobthorpe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lobthorpe, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lobthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lobthorpe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Lobthorpe
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lobthorpe, the nearest being Hmp Stocken (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Lobthorpe
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Property Prices 1,379 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG33 postcode area.
Household Income in Lobthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lobthorpe is approximately £52,153 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,318. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,318.
Businesses in Lobthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 586 active businesses based in Lobthorpe, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lobthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lobthorpe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Lobthorpe 3 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Lobthorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lobthorpe
Of the 4,218 households in and around Lobthorpe, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% 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 Lobthorpe.