About Tilney cum Islington

Tilney cum Islington is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. It lies within the PE34 postcode area and is part of the broader district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities catering to residents' daily needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Nearby, you can find the River Great Ouse, which adds to the area's appeal for those interested in outdoor activities. The village is conveniently located for access to larger towns, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region of Norfolk.

School Ratings in Tilney cum Islington

There are 21 schools in and around Tilney cum Islington. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tilney cum Islington

The average property price is £276K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £325K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tilney cum Islington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Tilney cum Islington, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tilney cum Islington

Tilney cum Islington falls within the more deprived areas of England, 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tilney cum Islington

Broadband availability in Tilney cum Islington includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,974 sales

Average Price £276K
£10K £2.3M
Detached £325K 1,072
Semi £212K 551
Terraced £172K 226
Flat £90K 3

Deprivation and Employment in Tilney cum Islington IMD 2025

Tilney cum Islington 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
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,486 Children (0-15) 17%
15,830 Working Age 59%
8,681 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.2% 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 Tilney cum Islington 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Tilney cum Islington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Other Theft
1 Theft from Person
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 3 stations

Watlington Train Station 2.9 miles
Kings Lynn Train Station 5 miles
Downham Market Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Sutton Bridge
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish Sutton Bridge
Region East Midlands