About Allington

Allington is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the NG32 postcode area and is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by rural countryside. Allington is close to the River Witham, which contributes to the area’s tranquil atmosphere. The local community is active, with regular events held at the village hall and nearby amenities such as a church and a small shop. The surrounding landscape features open fields and farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The village is accessible by road, with the A155 running nearby, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Allington offers a peaceful environment with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Allington

Families in Allington have access to 33 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Allington

Homes sell for an average of £394K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allington

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Allington, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Allington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Allington 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Allington

Broadband services in Allington range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,601 sales

Average Price £394K
£3K £23.25M
Detached £398K 969
Semi £234K 318
Terraced £214K 158
Flat £186K 7

Deprivation and Employment in Allington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Allington 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,979 Children (0-15) 15%
19,604 Working Age 58%
12,498 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Allington 28 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Allington are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Grantham Rural North
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 6 stations

Bottesford Train Station 2.8 miles
Grantham Train Station 4.9 miles
Aslockton Train Station 7.1 miles
Ancaster Train Station 8.4 miles
Newark Northgate Train Station 9.2 miles
Bingham Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Melton
County Leicestershire
Ward Croxton Kerrial
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Parish Eaton
Region East Midlands