New York on the map

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

40,335
Population
16,126
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£52,061
Avg. household income
1,163
Businesses
125
People per km²
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About New York

New York is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England. It lies within the postcode area LN4 and is situated near the larger town of Coningsby. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the rural landscape.

The village has a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents. There are also a few small businesses that cater to the community's needs. New York is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient spot for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities. The village is part of the larger East Lindsey district, which is known for its agricultural activities and scenic views.

School Ratings in New York

Families in New York have access to 9 local schools. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New York

Homes sell for an average of £248K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £292K.

Deprivation and Employment in New York

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New York 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 York

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of New York, the nearest being Coningsby Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 6,081 sales

Average Price £248K
£500 , £9.5M
Detached £292K 3,236
Semi £193K 1,534
Terraced £161K 844
Flat £131K 153

Household Income in New York ONS 2023

The average total household income in New York is approximately £52,061 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,467. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

New York £52,061
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,467.

Businesses in New York ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,163 active businesses based in New York, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,163 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in New York IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in New York 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
6,837 Children (0-15) 17%
23,747 Working Age 59%
9,742 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.7% 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 4 stations

Hubberts Bridge Train Station 7.4 miles
Swineshead Train Station 7.9 miles
Boston Train Station 8.6 miles
Heckington Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Heighington and Washingborough
Constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham
Parish Washingborough
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in New York

Of the 17,161 households in and around New York, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about New York

What is the population of New York?
New York has a population of approximately 40,335 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in New York?
The average property in and around New York sold for about £247,516, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is New York a deprived area?
New York sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover New York?
New York is covered by the LN4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New York?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of New York, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New York?
The nearest railway station to New York is Hubberts Bridge Train Station, about 7.4 miles away.