About Barton Waterside
Barton Waterside is a residential area located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, within the DN18 postcode area. It lies close to the River Trent and is situated near the town of Barton-upon-Humber. The area is primarily made up of modern housing developments, offering a range of family homes and flats. It benefits from good access to the A158 and is within easy reach of the Humber Bridge, providing convenient links to both Lincoln and the wider region. The nearby riverfront provides opportunities for walking and leisure, and there are local amenities including schools, shops, and community facilities. The area has developed significantly in recent years, with new infrastructure supporting its growing population.
School Ratings in Barton Waterside
There are 57 schools in and around Barton Waterside. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Barton Waterside
The average property price is £183K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £240K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barton Waterside
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Barton Waterside, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Barton Waterside
Barton Waterside sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Barton Waterside
Broadband availability in Barton Waterside includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,266 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Barton Waterside IMD 2025
Barton Waterside sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Barton Waterside 57 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Barton Waterside sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.