About Tealby

Tealby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN8 postcode area. It is situated near the western edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, an area known for its rolling hills and natural beauty. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, which reflect its agricultural heritage. The local church, St. Helen's, is a notable landmark with its distinctive architecture and historical significance. The surrounding countryside offers various walking routes, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Tealby is close to the market town of Market Rasen, providing access to local shops and amenities. The village has a small community, and visitors can experience a sense of rural life in Lincolnshire, with opportunities to engage with local events and activities throughout the year.

School Ratings in Tealby

There are 9 schools in and around Tealby. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tealby

The average property price is £264K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £310K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tealby

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tealby, with 12 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tealby

Tealby 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tealby

Broadband availability in Tealby includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,831 sales

Average Price £264K
£1K £7.06M
Detached £310K 1,390
Semi £177K 555
Terraced £144K 566
Flat £99K 77

Deprivation and Employment in Tealby IMD 2025

Tealby 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,354 Children (0-15) 15%
20,820 Working Age 58%
13,115 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Tealby 52 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Tealby records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
7 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Market Rasen
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 1 stations

Market Rasen Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Waddingham and Spital
Constituency Gainsborough
Parish Normanby by Spital
Region East Midlands