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Location in LincolnshireBarholm sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Barholm
Barholm is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the PE9 postcode area and is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside. The village is part of the civil parish of Barholm and is known for its quiet, peaceful environment. The local landscape features fields and farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds, and the area is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts. The village has a small number of residential properties and a few local amenities, reflecting its modest size and community-focused character. Barholm is within easy reach of nearby towns such as Louth and Horncastle, which offer additional services and facilities. The area has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to earlier periods, and the village retains a sense of tradition and local identity.
School Ratings in Barholm
Barholm is served by 27 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Barholm
Property prices average £404K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £545K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barholm
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Barholm, with 41 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Barholm
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Barholm falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Barholm
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Barholm, the nearest being The Deepings Practice (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Barholm
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Property Prices 4,995 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE9 postcode area.
Household Income in Barholm ONS 2023
The average total household income in Barholm is approximately £59,182 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,292. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,292.
Businesses in Barholm ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,717 active businesses based in Barholm, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 22 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Barholm IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Barholm 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.
Crime in Barholm 150 crimes · April 2026
Barholm experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Barholm
Of the 15,285 households in and around Barholm, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Barholm.