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About Newball
Newball is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN3. It is situated approximately five miles north of the city of Lincoln, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes, and offers a quiet atmosphere for its residents.
The local landscape is characterised by agricultural fields and open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Newball is close to several amenities, including shops and services in nearby villages and towns. The village is also within reach of historical sites in Lincoln, such as the cathedral and castle, making it a convenient base for visitors interested in exploring the region's attractions.
School Ratings in Newball
Families in Newball have access to 17 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Newball
Homes sell for an average of £242K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £282K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newball
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Newball, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Newball
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newball 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.
Local Data for Newball
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Property Prices 1,513 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN3 postcode area.
Household Income in Newball ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newball is approximately £48,997 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,700. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,700.
Businesses in Newball ONS 2025
There are approximately 313 active businesses based in Newball, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Newball IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Newball 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.
Crime in Newball 6 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Newball are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newball
Of the 4,288 households in and around Newball, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 12% 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 Newball.