About Belleau

Belleau is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the LN13 postcode area, situated near the border with the Isle of Axholme. The village is part of the civil parish of South Kesteven and is surrounded by rural farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. The area is known for its flat landscape and agricultural activity, with fields of wheat, barley, and oilseed rape commonly seen throughout the region. Belleau has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The village is close to the town of Gainsborough and benefits from good road connections via the A15 and A158, making it accessible for local travel. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, supporting the needs of residents. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and cycling along quiet country lanes.

School Ratings in Belleau

Families in Belleau have access to 6 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Belleau

Homes sell for an average of £225K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £268K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Belleau

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Belleau, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Belleau

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Belleau within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Belleau

Broadband services in Belleau 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 1,297 sales

Average Price £225K
£500 £2.5M
Detached £268K 721
Semi £168K 298
Terraced £125K 172
Flat £70K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Belleau IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Belleau experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,801 Children (0-15) 12%
7,982 Working Age 54%
6,728 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% 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 Belleau 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Belleau 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.

6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Mablethorpe
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.

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Alford
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Alford
Region East Midlands