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Location in LincolnshireWootton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wootton
Wootton is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN39 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide access to shops and services.
The village is served by a network of roads, making it accessible to surrounding areas. Wootton is close to the larger town of Immingham, which offers additional facilities such as schools and healthcare services. The area is also well-connected by public transport, allowing for easy travel to nearby cities. Overall, Wootton presents a simple, quiet lifestyle for those who appreciate rural living.
School Ratings in Wootton
There are 14 schools in and around Wootton. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wootton
The average property price is £244K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £297K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wootton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wootton, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wootton
Wootton 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 Wootton
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Property Prices 467 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN39 postcode area.
Household Income in Wootton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wootton is approximately £45,432 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,762. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,762.
Businesses in Wootton ONS 2025
There are approximately 130 active businesses based in Wootton, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wootton IMD 2025
Wootton 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 Wootton 4 crimes · May 2026
Wootton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wootton
Of the 1,397 households in and around Wootton, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% 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 Wootton.