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Location in LincolnshireWaddingworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Waddingworth
Waddingworth is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN10 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, characterised by its rural setting and agricultural surroundings. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it suitable for those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from larger towns and cities.
The local architecture includes traditional English houses, with some dating back several centuries. Waddingworth is well-connected to nearby towns, providing access to essential amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with fields and farmland extending in all directions. This village is an example of rural life in Lincolnshire, where community and simplicity are valued.
School Ratings in Waddingworth
There are 4 schools in and around Waddingworth. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Waddingworth
The average property price is £320K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £376K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Waddingworth
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Waddingworth, with 6 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Waddingworth
Waddingworth 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.
Local Data for Waddingworth
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Property Prices 1,197 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN10 postcode area.
Household Income in Waddingworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Waddingworth is approximately £48,410 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,523. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,523.
Businesses in Waddingworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 236 active businesses based in Waddingworth, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Waddingworth IMD 2025
Waddingworth 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.
Crime in Waddingworth 26 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Waddingworth sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Waddingworth
Of the 2,104 households in and around Waddingworth, 79% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 14% 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 Waddingworth.