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16,597
Population
7,323
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,915
Avg. household income
1,095
Businesses
60
People per km²
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About Stubton

Stubton is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles from the market town of Newark-on-Trent, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

The local parish church, St. James, is a notable landmark in Stubton, with its origins dating back to the 12th century. The church is a focal point for the community and hosts various events throughout the year. The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Stubton serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience village life in Lincolnshire.

School Ratings in Stubton

Families in Stubton have access to 16 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stubton

Homes sell for an average of £371K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stubton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Stubton, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stubton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stubton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 2,656 sales

Average Price £371K
£5K , £14M
Detached £400K 1,686
Semi £246K 554
Terraced £206K 199
Flat £179K 29

Household Income in Stubton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stubton is approximately £56,915 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stubton £56,915
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,289.

Businesses in Stubton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in Stubton, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,095 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Stubton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Stubton 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
2,416 Children (0-15) 15%
9,324 Working Age 56%
4,858 Older (65+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Stubton 14 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Stubton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Grantham Rural North
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

Newark Northgate Train Station 5.7 miles
Newark Castle Train Station 6.1 miles
Bottesford Train Station 7 miles
Ancaster Train Station 7.2 miles
Collingham Train Station 8.4 miles
Grantham Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Viking
Constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham
Parish Claypole
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Stubton

Of the 7,283 households in and around Stubton, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Stubton

What is the population of Stubton?
Stubton has a population of approximately 16,597 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stubton?
The average property in and around Stubton sold for about £370,647, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stubton a deprived area?
Stubton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stubton?
Stubton is covered by the NG23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stubton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stubton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stubton?
The nearest railway station to Stubton is Newark Northgate Train Station, about 5.7 miles away.