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

8,841
Population
3,376
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
7
Schools nearby
£37,364
Avg. household income
362
Businesses
48
People per km²
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About Tothill

Tothill is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN13. It offers a rural setting with a few residential homes and local amenities. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a glimpse into traditional English countryside life.

Nearby, you will find the larger town of Alford, which offers additional services and facilities. The area is characterised by its flat landscape, typical of Lincolnshire, and is suitable for walking and cycling. Tothill serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns and enjoy the simplicity of village life.

School Ratings in Tothill

There are 7 schools in and around Tothill. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tothill

The average property price is £227K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £270K.

Deprivation and Employment in Tothill

Tothill falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 1,165 sales

Average Price £227K
£500 , £2.5M
Detached £270K 627
Semi £168K 269
Terraced £131K 167
Flat £72K 8

Household Income in Tothill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tothill 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.

Tothill £37,364
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £29,847.

Businesses in Tothill ONS 2025

There are approximately 362 active businesses based in Tothill, 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.

362 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Tothill IMD 2025

Tothill falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
1,231 Children (0-15) 14%
4,751 Working Age 54%
2,860 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% 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

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Alford
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Alford
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Tothill

Of the 3,988 households in and around Tothill, 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%.

Owned 71% Social rented 10% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tothill

What is the population of Tothill?
Tothill has a population of approximately 8,841 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tothill?
The average property in and around Tothill sold for about £227,021, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 35% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tothill a deprived area?
Tothill sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Tothill?
Tothill is covered by the LN13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tothill?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Tothill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.