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Location in LincolnshireNorton Disney sits where the marker shows within the county.

64,362
Population
23,920
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,523
Avg. household income
1,984
Businesses
516
People per km²
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About Norton Disney

Norton Disney is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN6 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north of the city of Lincoln, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

The local church, St. Peter’s, is a notable landmark, dating back to the 12th century, and offers a glimpse into the village's architectural heritage. Norton Disney is also near the River Witham, providing opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbank. The village is primarily a quiet residential area, making it a peaceful place to visit or reside.

School Ratings in Norton Disney

There are 15 schools in and around Norton Disney. Witham St Hughs Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Norton Disney

The average property price is £245K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norton Disney

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Norton Disney, with 84 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Norton Disney

Norton Disney sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Norton Disney

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Norton Disney, the nearest being The Bassingham Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 9,245 sales

Average Price £245K
£500 , £26.4M
Detached £281K 3,875
Semi £192K 3,182
Terraced £162K 1,488
Flat £111K 358

Household Income in Norton Disney ONS 2023

The average total household income in Norton Disney is approximately £50,523 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,327. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Norton Disney £50,523
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,327.

Businesses in Norton Disney ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,984 active businesses based in Norton Disney, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 48 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,984 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Norton Disney IMD 2025

Norton Disney sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
11,589 Children (0-15) 18%
40,089 Working Age 62%
12,707 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.4% 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 Norton Disney 344 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Norton Disney sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 113
Anti-Social Behaviour 84
Shoplifting 38
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Public Order 18
Other Theft 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 12
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Hykeham Rural
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 6 stations

Swinderby Train Station 3 miles
Collingham Train Station 3.3 miles
Hykeham Train Station 5.8 miles
Newark Northgate Train Station 5.9 miles
Newark Castle Train Station 6.2 miles
Lincoln Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lincoln
County Lincolnshire
Ward Hartsholme
Constituency Lincoln
Parish Lincoln, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Norton Disney

Of the 26,951 households in and around Norton Disney, 71% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 14% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Norton Disney

What is the population of Norton Disney?
Norton Disney has a population of approximately 64,362 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Norton Disney?
The average property in and around Norton Disney sold for about £245,307, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Norton Disney a deprived area?
Norton Disney 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 Norton Disney?
Norton Disney is covered by the LN6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Norton Disney?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Norton Disney, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Norton Disney?
The nearest railway station to Norton Disney is Swinderby Train Station, about 3 miles away.