About Thorpe Tilney

Thorpe Tilney is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN4. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. The local community is close-knit, and the village offers a peaceful environment for its residents. While Thorpe Tilney does not have extensive amenities, nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is well-positioned for those wishing to explore the broader Lincolnshire region, with easy access to larger towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Thorpe Tilney

There are 10 schools in and around Thorpe Tilney. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Thorpe Tilney

The average property price is £244K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £291K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorpe Tilney

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Thorpe Tilney, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe Tilney

Thorpe Tilney 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 Thorpe Tilney

Broadband speeds in Thorpe Tilney are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,161 sales

Average Price £244K
£500 £1.5M
Detached £291K 3,240
Semi £194K 1,527
Terraced £161K 900
Flat £140K 173

Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe Tilney IMD 2025

Thorpe Tilney 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,680 Children (0-15) 15%
40,077 Working Age 63%
17,671 Older (60+) 28%
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

Crime in Thorpe Tilney 19 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Thorpe Tilney 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 town with a strong sense of community.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Sleaford 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 5 stations

Metheringham Train Station 3.4 miles
Ruskington Train Station 4.7 miles
Sleaford Train Station 8.1 miles
Heckington Train Station 8.9 miles
Rauceby Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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