About Nettleton Top

Nettleton Top is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN7. This rural area is surrounded by the gentle undulations of the Lincolnshire Wolds, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate the countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features agricultural fields and scenic views, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying nature. Nettleton Top is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. The village serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while remaining within reach of larger communities.

School Ratings in Nettleton Top

Families in Nettleton Top have access to 7 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nettleton Top

Homes sell for an average of £248K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £311K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nettleton Top

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Nettleton Top, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nettleton Top

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nettleton Top 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nettleton Top

Broadband services in Nettleton Top range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,028 sales

Average Price £248K
£3K £3.13M
Detached £311K 546
Semi £177K 178
Terraced £137K 212
Flat £80K 8

Deprivation and Employment in Nettleton Top IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Nettleton Top 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,346 Children (0-15) 15%
8,751 Working Age 57%
5,612 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Nettleton Top 20 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Nettleton Top are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Shoplifting
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Caistor
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Market Rasen Train Station 5.9 miles
Barnetby Train Station 8.1 miles
Brigg Train Station 8.7 miles
Habrough Train Station 9.7 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Wold View
Constituency Gainsborough
Parish Nettleton
Region East Midlands