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

34,130
Population
15,662
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,088
Avg. household income
914
Businesses
213
People per km²
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About Tetley

Tetley is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN17 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by farmland, which contributes to its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide access to shops and services.

The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel to larger towns and cities in Lincolnshire. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Tetley is a suitable place for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Tetley

Families in Tetley have access to 12 local schools. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tetley

Homes sell for an average of £178K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £141K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tetley

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Tetley, with 40 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tetley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tetley 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.

Property Prices 4,576 sales

Average Price £178K
£1K , £4.09M
Detached £246K 1,497
Semi £141K 2,219
Terraced £110K 628
Flat £76K 51

Household Income in Tetley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tetley is approximately £45,088 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tetley £45,088
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,498.

Businesses in Tetley ONS 2025

There are approximately 914 active businesses based in Tetley, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

914 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Tetley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Tetley 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 22%
6,392 Children (0-15) 19%
20,291 Working Age 59%
7,447 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% 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 Tetley 250 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Tetley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 97
Shoplifting 40
Criminal Damage & Arson 29
Anti-Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 16
Public Order 15
Burglary 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Crowle Train Station 0.7 miles
Thorne South Train Station 5.3 miles
Thorne North Train Station 6 miles
Scunthorpe Train Station 7.3 miles
Goole Train Station 7.8 miles
Rawcliffe Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lincolnshire
County Lincolnshire
Ward Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens
Constituency Scunthorpe
Parish North Lincolnshire, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Tetley

Of the 14,607 households in and around Tetley, 68% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 19% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tetley

What is the population of Tetley?
Tetley has a population of approximately 34,130 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tetley?
The average property in and around Tetley sold for about £177,599, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tetley a deprived area?
Tetley 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 Tetley?
Tetley is covered by the DN17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tetley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tetley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tetley?
The nearest railway station to Tetley is Crowle Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.