New Bolingbroke on the map

Location in LincolnshireNew Bolingbroke sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,592
Population
6,997
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
7
Schools nearby
£42,515
Avg. household income
707
Businesses
50
People per km²
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About New Bolingbroke

New Bolingbroke is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE22 postcode area. The village is situated approximately six miles from the larger town of Boston, making it accessible for those seeking amenities and services. The local community is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing.

The village has a primary school, which serves the educational needs of younger residents. Surrounding New Bolingbroke, the landscape features agricultural fields typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions. Visitors can enjoy the simplicity of village life while being close to the conveniences offered by larger urban centres.

School Ratings in New Bolingbroke

Families in New Bolingbroke have access to 7 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Bolingbroke

Homes sell for an average of £252K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £266K.

Deprivation and Employment in New Bolingbroke

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Bolingbroke 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 New Bolingbroke

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of New Bolingbroke, the nearest being Stickney Surgery (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 2,308 sales

Average Price £252K
£2K , £11.82M
Detached £266K 1,586
Semi £172K 377
Terraced £157K 138
Flat £116K 11

Household Income in New Bolingbroke ONS 2023

The average total household income in New Bolingbroke is approximately £42,515 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,394. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

New Bolingbroke £42,515
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,394.

Businesses in New Bolingbroke ONS 2025

There are approximately 707 active businesses based in New Bolingbroke, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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.

707 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in New Bolingbroke IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in New Bolingbroke 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 29%
2,476 Children (0-15) 14%
9,992 Working Age 57%
5,118 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% 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

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Boston Train Station 8.4 miles
Hubberts Bridge Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Boston
County Lincolnshire
Ward Coastal
Constituency Boston and Skegness
Parish Leverton
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in New Bolingbroke

Of the 7,463 households in and around New Bolingbroke, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Bolingbroke.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Bolingbroke

What is the population of New Bolingbroke?
New Bolingbroke has a population of approximately 17,592 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in New Bolingbroke?
The average property in and around New Bolingbroke sold for about £251,904, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is New Bolingbroke a deprived area?
New Bolingbroke sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover New Bolingbroke?
New Bolingbroke is covered by the PE22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New Bolingbroke?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of New Bolingbroke, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New Bolingbroke?
The nearest railway station to New Bolingbroke is Boston Train Station, about 8.4 miles away.