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Location in LincolnshireMinting sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Minting
Minting is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN9 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles south of the larger town of Horncastle. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is served by a primary school, which caters to the educational needs of the local children. Minting is also home to a church, which serves as a focal point for community gatherings and events. The area around Minting is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy. Visitors to the village can appreciate the simplicity of rural life in Lincolnshire.
School Ratings in Minting
Minting is served by 4 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Minting
Property prices average £242K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £294K.
Deprivation and Employment in Minting
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Minting 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.
Local Data for Minting
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Property Prices 2,042 sales
Schools & Education 4 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN9 postcode area.
Household Income in Minting ONS 2023
The average total household income in Minting is approximately £44,364 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,373. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,373.
Businesses in Minting ONS 2025
There are approximately 442 active businesses based in Minting, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Minting IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Minting 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Minting
Of the 5,567 households in and around Minting, 72% 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 Minting.