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Location in LincolnshireReed Point sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,335
Population
16,126
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£52,061
Avg. household income
1,163
Businesses
125
People per km²
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About Reed Point

Reed Point is located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN4. This area is known for its natural surroundings, offering a variety of landscapes that attract visitors interested in outdoor activities. The nearby waterways provide opportunities for walking and cycling, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy exploring nature.

The local community is small and friendly, with essential amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Reed Point serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Lincolnshire region, which features various attractions and sites of interest. Whether you are looking to engage in outdoor pursuits or simply enjoy the local environment, Reed Point offers a straightforward and accessible experience.

School Ratings in Reed Point

Families in Reed Point have access to 11 local schools. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Reed Point

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

Deprivation and Employment in Reed Point

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Reed Point 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 Reed Point

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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

Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools

6 Primary
1 Secondary
4 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 15
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN4 postcode area.

New York Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 3 miles The Pilgrim School Not applicable Good 3.3 miles Billinghay Children's Centre Good 4 miles The Billinghay Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles The Barnes Wallis Academy Secondary Good 4.2 miles Tattershall and Coningsby 4.3 miles Tattershall Primary School Primary Good 4.3 miles Heckington House School Not applicable Good 4.5 miles Gipsey Bridge Academy Primary Good 4.8 miles

Household Income in Reed Point ONS 2023

The average total household income in Reed Point 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.

Reed Point £52,061
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Reed Point ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,163 active businesses based in Reed Point, 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 Reed Point IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Reed Point 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 6 stations

Swineshead Train Station 5.3 miles
Heckington Train Station 6.1 miles
Hubberts Bridge Train Station 6.2 miles
Ruskington Train Station 7.3 miles
Boston Train Station 8.6 miles
Sleaford Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chapel Hill 1.9 miles Haven Bank 2 miles South Kyme 2.2 miles Holland Fen 2.2 miles Hawthorn Hill 2.6 miles Dogdyke 2.6 miles Hundle Houses 2.8 miles Scrub Hill 3.1 miles North Kyme 3.2 miles Tattershall Bridge 3.2 miles New York 3.5 miles Billinghay 3.6 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Reed Point

Of the 17,161 households in and around Reed Point, 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 Reed Point.

Frequently Asked Questions about Reed Point

What is the population of Reed Point?
Reed Point 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 Reed Point?
The average property in and around Reed Point 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 Reed Point a deprived area?
Reed Point 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 Reed Point?
Reed Point is covered by the LN4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Reed Point?
There are 11 schools within 5 miles of Reed Point, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Reed Point?
The nearest railway station to Reed Point is Swineshead Train Station, about 5.3 miles away.

Streets in LN4 30 shown View all streets

A15 2 A153 5 Abbey Close 1 Abel Smith Gardens 1 Ackrill Close 1 Acre Dyke Lane 1 Acre Lane 1 Akeman Drive 1 Akrotiri Square 1 Alexander Close 1 Alfred Avenue 2 Allen Road 1 Ally's Way 2 Almond Avenue 2 Alvis Close 1 Appian Way 1 Apple Close 1 Apple Tree Close 1 Archer Road 1 Arlington Court 1 Ash Road 1 Ashdale Close 1 Asheridge 1 Auckland Crescent 1 B1189 1 B1190 3 B1191 2 B1192 5 B1202 1 B1395 1

Postcodes in LN4 50 shown View all postcodes

LN4 1AA LN4 1AB LN4 1AD LN4 1AE LN4 1AF LN4 1AJ LN4 1AL LN4 1AQ LN4 1AS LN4 1AT LN4 1AU LN4 1AW LN4 1AX LN4 1AY LN4 1AZ LN4 1BA LN4 1BB LN4 1BD LN4 1BF LN4 1BG LN4 1BH LN4 1BJ LN4 1BL LN4 1BN LN4 1BP LN4 1BQ LN4 1BS LN4 1BT LN4 1BU LN4 1BW LN4 1BY LN4 1BZ LN4 1DA LN4 1DB LN4 1DD LN4 1DE LN4 1DF LN4 1DG LN4 1DH LN4 1DJ LN4 1DL LN4 1DN LN4 1DP LN4 1DQ LN4 1DR LN4 1DS LN4 1DT LN4 1DU LN4 1DW LN4 1DX