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Population 257: a village in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
Aslackby has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real. 11 listed buildings, 2 of them Grade I. On the way to work, 15% walk, cycle or take a bus or train. It skews older: 30% of residents are 65 or over.
The 3 things Aslackby does most differently from other towns.
Historic England lists them inside Aslackby’s built-up area, along with 1 scheduled monument.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Aslackby.
12% are under 15, below Lincolnshire’s towns (16%) and England’s towns (18%) alike. Residents of Aslackby have a median age of 51.5. Among adults, 37% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Aslackby | Lincolnshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 16% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 5.5% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 23% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 25% |
| 65+ | 30% | 22% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| Degree level | 37% | 25% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Lincolnshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 34% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
The car took 84% of commuters, above Lincolnshire’s towns (79%) and England’s towns (70%) alike. Home was the main workplace for 34% of workers at the census. Before tax, the average household brings in £55K a year.
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Owners make up 69% of households, above both Lincolnshire’s towns (65%) and England’s towns (61%). Social housing holds 8% of households. Private rents average £845 a month across the South Kesteven council area.
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £600,000 | 11 |
| Semi-detached | £220,500 | 5 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Anti-social behaviour, shown but not graded, came to 15.6 reports per 1,000, above both Lincolnshire’s towns (9.6) and England’s towns (7.8). 5 crimes and 1 reports of anti-social behaviour: that is what police recorded inside Aslackby’s built-up area in the 12 months to August 2026. Violence and sexual offences accounted for three fifths of recorded crime.
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
The nearest A&E to Aslackby is Pilgrim Hospital, 18.4 miles away. Asked at the census, 84% of residents of Aslackby said they were in good or very good health. Seeing a GP means leaving Aslackby: the nearest practice is 3.2 miles away.
| Census 2021 | Aslackby | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 84% | 79% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 3.5% | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 18% | 20% | 17% |
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · Census health answers are raw, so younger towns score better on them; for the Health Grade we use age-adjusted figures like life expectancy and early deaths.
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
A quarter of homes date from before 1919. Aslackby’s listed buildings include Aslackby Manor House, Grade I. Of the town’s land, 44% lies in conservation areas, above Lincolnshire’s towns (2%) and England’s towns (7%) alike.
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Village in Lincolnshire, England
Aslackby is a built-up area of 257 people, in the South Kesteven council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aslackby | 257 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Billingborough | 1,390 | 3.2 | — | A+ | B+ | B− |
| Morton | 2,180 | 4 | — | A | B+ | B− |
| Corby Glen | 1,006 | 6.1 | — | B+ | C+ | A− |
| Bourne | 17,495 | 6.4 | A | A | B− | B− |
| Thurlby | 2,139 | 8.3 | — | B+ | A | A |
| Donington | 3,192 | 8.4 | D | C+ | C+ | C+ |
| Greylees | 1,989 | 8.8 | — | A | B− | A− |
Billingborough, Morton, Corby Glen, Thurlby and Greylees have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
That is 17.6 times the typical UK town for its size. Its Grade I buildings include Aslackby Manor House. It also has 1 scheduled monument.
By type: semi-detached houses £220,500 and detached houses £600,000.
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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