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Location in LincolnshireThealby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Thealby
Thealby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN15 postcode area. It is situated near the River Trent, which adds to the village's appeal. Thealby is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The village is close to larger towns, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The nearby market town of Scunthorpe is just a short drive away, where one can find shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. Thealby’s location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider Lincolnshire area, with its various attractions and natural beauty.
School Ratings in Thealby
Families in Thealby have access to 30 local schools. Winteringham Primary School and Outwood Academy Foxhills are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thealby
Homes sell for an average of £191K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £135K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thealby
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Thealby, with 49 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thealby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thealby 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.
Healthcare in Thealby
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Thealby, the nearest being Winterton Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Thealby
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Property Prices 4,596 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN15 postcode area.
Household Income in Thealby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thealby is approximately £41,401 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,294. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,294.
Businesses in Thealby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,423 active businesses based in Thealby, around 36 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Thealby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Thealby 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.
Crime in Thealby 369 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Thealby are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Thealby
Of the 16,492 households in and around Thealby, 61% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thealby.



