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Location in LincolnshireThurlby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Thurlby
Thurlby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN13. The village is primarily residential, featuring a range of traditional houses and local amenities. Thurlby is surrounded by farmland, offering a glimpse into the rural life of the region. The community is relatively close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together.
In terms of facilities, Thurlby has a primary school, a village hall, and a few local shops that cater to everyday needs. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Thurlby is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns, making it a practical choice for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Thurlby
Families in Thurlby have access to 9 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thurlby
Homes sell for an average of £227K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £270K.
Deprivation and Employment in Thurlby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thurlby within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Thurlby
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Thurlby, the nearest being Alford Pharmacy (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Thurlby
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Property Prices 1,165 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN13 postcode area.
Household Income in Thurlby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thurlby is approximately £37,364 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,847. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,847.
Businesses in Thurlby ONS 2025
There are approximately 362 active businesses based in Thurlby, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thurlby IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thurlby experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Thurlby
Of the 3,988 households in and around Thurlby, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thurlby.