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16,597
Population
7,323
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,915
Avg. household income
1,095
Businesses
60
People per km²
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About Flintham

Flintham is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG23 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Flintham is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the rural landscape.

The village is also known for its community spirit, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year. Flintham's location allows for easy access to nearby towns such as Newark-on-Trent and Nottingham, making it a convenient spot for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences. The local church, St. Augustine's, is a notable landmark and adds to the village's character.

School Ratings in Flintham

Flintham is served by 19 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Flintham

Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flintham

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Flintham, with 6 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Flintham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Flintham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Property Prices 2,656 sales

Average Price £371K
£5K , £14M
Detached £400K 1,686
Semi £246K 554
Terraced £206K 199
Flat £179K 29

Household Income in Flintham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Flintham is approximately £56,915 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,289. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Flintham £56,915
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,289.

Businesses in Flintham ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,095 active businesses based in Flintham, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,095 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Flintham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Flintham 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
2,416 Children (0-15) 15%
9,324 Working Age 56%
4,858 Older (65+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Flintham 18 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

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

Other Theft 6
Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bleasby Train Station 3 miles
Fiskerton Train Station 3.6 miles
Aslockton Train Station 4.1 miles
Lowdham Train Station 4.5 miles
Bingham Train Station 4.7 miles
Newark Castle Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Viking
Constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham
Parish Claypole
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Flintham

Of the 7,283 households in and around Flintham, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Flintham

What is the population of Flintham?
Flintham has a population of approximately 16,597 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Flintham?
The average property in and around Flintham sold for about £370,647, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Flintham a deprived area?
Flintham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Flintham?
Flintham is covered by the NG23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Flintham?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Flintham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Flintham?
The nearest railway station to Flintham is Bleasby Train Station, about 3 miles away.