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Northorpe built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in LincolnshireNorthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,648
Population
18,092
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£44,162
Avg. household income
2,042
Businesses
205
People per km²
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About Northorpe

Northorpe is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE11 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Spalding, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region.

The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. Northorpe is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Northorpe

Northorpe is served by 10 schools. Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding and Spalding High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Northorpe

Property prices average £228K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £275K.

Deprivation and Employment in Northorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Northorpe 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.

Healthcare in Northorpe

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Northorpe, the nearest being Swineshead Surgery (2.9 miles away).

Local Data for Northorpe

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Property Prices 7,253 sales

Average Price £228K
£1K , £3.65M
Detached £275K 3,464
Semi £180K 2,030
Terraced £155K 1,167
Flat £100K 261

Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools

6 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 12
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE11 postcode area.

Cowley Academy Secondary 0.7 miles The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Swineshead and Holland Fen 3.2 miles Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Gosberton House Academy Not applicable 3.6 miles Gosberton Academy Primary Good 3.8 miles Clough and Risegate Community Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles Heckington House School Not applicable Good 4.9 miles Helpringham Primary Academy Primary 5 miles

Household Income in Northorpe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Northorpe is approximately £44,162 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Northorpe £44,162
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,619.

Businesses in Northorpe ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,042 active businesses based in Northorpe, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,042 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Northorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Northorpe 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
3/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
8,570 Children (0-15) 18%
29,582 Working Age 61%
10,505 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 6 stations

Swineshead Train Station 4.1 miles
Heckington Train Station 5.6 miles
Hubberts Bridge Train Station 6.1 miles
Boston Train Station 8.7 miles
Spalding Train Station 9 miles
Rauceby Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Donington 0.9 miles Donington South Ing 1.2 miles Bicker 1.4 miles Church End 1.8 miles Donington Eaudike 1.9 miles Bicker Gauntlet 2 miles Bicker Bar 2.2 miles Quadring 2.2 miles Hoffleet Stow 2.6 miles Drayton 3.1 miles Quadring Eaudike 3.1 miles Swineshead 3.1 miles

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Spalding Castle
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish South Holland, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Northorpe

Of the 20,485 households in and around Northorpe, 68% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 12% Private rented 20%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Northorpe

What is the population of Northorpe?
Northorpe has a population of approximately 48,648 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Northorpe?
The average property in and around Northorpe sold for about £227,786, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Northorpe a deprived area?
Northorpe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Northorpe?
Northorpe is covered by the PE11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Northorpe?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Northorpe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Northorpe?
The nearest railway station to Northorpe is Swineshead Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.

Streets in PE11 30 shown View all streets

Aalsmeer Rise 1 Abbey House 1 Abbey Path 1 Abbey Yard 1 Abbot's Way 1 Abbots Crescent 1 Acacia Avenue 4 Acklam Avenue 1 Aintree Drive 2 Akita Close 1 Albert Street 3 Albion Street 5 Albion Wharf 1 Aldrin Close 1 Aldwych Gardens 1 Alexandra Road 3 Algers Walk 1 Ambassador Walk 1 Ambleside Drive 1 Amstel Close 1 Amsterdam Gardens 1 Angelica Drive 1 Annette Close 1 Apeldoorn Gardens 1 Apple Way 1 Archer Court 1 Armstrong Road 1 Arnhem Drive 1 Arnhem Way 2 Arun Court 1

Postcodes in PE11 50 shown View all postcodes

PE11 1AE PE11 1AF PE11 1AG PE11 1AJ PE11 1AL PE11 1AN PE11 1AS PE11 1AT PE11 1AY PE11 1AZ PE11 1BB PE11 1BE PE11 1BF PE11 1BG PE11 1BH PE11 1BN PE11 1BP PE11 1BS PE11 1BT PE11 1DA PE11 1DF PE11 1DH PE11 1DL PE11 1DN PE11 1DP PE11 1DQ PE11 1DT PE11 1DU PE11 1DW PE11 1DY PE11 1EA PE11 1EB PE11 1ED PE11 1EF PE11 1EG PE11 1EH PE11 1EJ PE11 1EN PE11 1EQ PE11 1ER PE11 1ES PE11 1EW PE11 1EY PE11 1FA PE11 1FQ PE11 1FU PE11 1FY PE11 1GD PE11 1GF PE11 1GG