Mawthorpe on the map
Location in LincolnshireMawthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mawthorpe
Mawthorpe is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN13. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events.
Nearby, you will find the larger town of Alford, which offers additional amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare services. Mawthorpe is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider region while offering a peaceful lifestyle for its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Mawthorpe
Mawthorpe is served by 8 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mawthorpe
Property prices average £227K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £270K.
Deprivation and Employment in Mawthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mawthorpe is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Mawthorpe
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Mawthorpe, the nearest being Merton Lodge Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Mawthorpe
Dig deeper into the area around Mawthorpe with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 1,165 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN13 postcode area.
Household Income in Mawthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mawthorpe is approximately £37,364 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,847. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,847.
Businesses in Mawthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 362 active businesses based in Mawthorpe, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mawthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Mawthorpe as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mawthorpe
Of the 3,988 households in and around Mawthorpe, 71% are owned, 10% 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 Mawthorpe.



