About Timberland

Timberland is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN4. It is situated approximately six miles from the larger town of Sleaford, making it a convenient spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is supported by essential facilities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Timberland is surrounded by agricultural land, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is also well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in Lincolnshire.

School Ratings in Timberland

Timberland is served by 9 schools. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Timberland

Property prices average £244K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £291K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Timberland

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Timberland, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Timberland

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Timberland falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Timberland

Most properties in Timberland can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across 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 Timberland IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Timberland in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Timberland 19 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Timberland falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

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 4 stations

Metheringham Train Station 3.4 miles
Ruskington Train Station 5.5 miles
Sleaford Train Station 8.9 miles
Heckington Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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