About Birkholme
Birkholme is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the NG33 postcode area, situated near the border with Nottinghamshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Birkholme and is surrounded by rural farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. The area is characterised by open fields, hedgerows, and a mix of traditional and modern farm buildings. Birkholme is not a large settlement, with a small population and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The village has a long history, with records indicating its existence in the medieval period. It remains a quiet residential area, with a few local amenities and a strong sense of community. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.
School Ratings in Birkholme
Birkholme is served by 6 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Birkholme
Property prices average £346K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £415K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Birkholme
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Birkholme, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Birkholme
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Birkholme 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Birkholme
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Birkholme, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,266 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Birkholme IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Birkholme 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 Birkholme 4 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Birkholme falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.