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

24,301
Population
9,867
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,903
Avg. household income
950
Businesses
574
People per km²
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About Lincomb

Lincomb is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY13 postcode area. It is situated near the River Severn, which provides a scenic backdrop to the village. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Lincomb is surrounded by agricultural land, contributing to its rural character.

The village is conveniently located for access to nearby towns such as Stourport-on-Severn and Kidderminster, which offer additional amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and attractions in Worcestershire. Lincomb is a peaceful location, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Lincomb

Families in Lincomb have access to 33 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lincomb

Homes sell for an average of £258K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £223K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lincomb

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Lincomb, with 21 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lincomb

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lincomb around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Lincomb

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lincomb, the nearest being Stourport Medical Centre (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,291 sales

Average Price £258K
£800 , £6.8M
Detached £346K 1,020
Semi £223K 1,044
Terraced £184K 751
Flat £129K 283

Household Income in Lincomb ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lincomb is approximately £47,903 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,342. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lincomb £47,903
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,342.

Businesses in Lincomb ONS 2025

There are approximately 950 active businesses based in Lincomb, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Lincomb IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lincomb are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,774 Children (0-15) 16%
13,651 Working Age 56%
6,872 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.6% 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 Lincomb 108 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Lincomb is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 51
Criminal Damage & Arson 21
Other Theft 8
Shoplifting 8
Public Order 6
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 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

Hartlebury Train Station 2.1 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 5.3 miles
Blakedown Train Station 7.2 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 8.4 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 8.5 miles
Hagley Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre Forest
County Worcestershire
Ward Areley Kings & Riverside
Constituency Wyre Forest
Parish Stourport-on-Severn
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Lincomb

Of the 10,900 households in and around Lincomb, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lincomb

What is the population of Lincomb?
Lincomb has a population of approximately 24,301 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lincomb?
The average property in and around Lincomb sold for about £258,252, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lincomb a deprived area?
Lincomb sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lincomb?
Lincomb is covered by the DY13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lincomb?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lincomb, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lincomb?
The nearest railway station to Lincomb is Hartlebury Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.