Biscathorpe on the map
Location in LincolnshireBiscathorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Biscathorpe
Biscathorpe is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies within the LN11 postcode area, situated to the north of the town of Louth. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes set along quiet, tree-lined roads. The surrounding countryside features open fields and farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire landscape. Biscathorpe is close to the A158 road, providing easy access to nearby towns and villages. There are no major attractions within the village itself, but it offers a peaceful rural setting for those seeking a quiet place to live. The local community is small and close-knit, with a sense of traditional village life still evident. The area is well served by local amenities and is within easy reach of larger centres such as Lincoln and Boston.
House Prices in Biscathorpe
The average property price is £246K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £307K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Biscathorpe
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Biscathorpe, with 51 recorded incidents in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Biscathorpe
Biscathorpe 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.
Property Prices 5,103 sales
Schools & Education 2 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN11 postcode area.
Household Income in Biscathorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Biscathorpe is approximately £44,191 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,243. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,243.
Businesses in Biscathorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,330 active businesses based in Biscathorpe, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Biscathorpe IMD 2025
Biscathorpe 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 Biscathorpe 179 crimes · June 2026
Reported crime levels in Biscathorpe sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Biscathorpe
Of the 13,678 households in and around Biscathorpe, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% 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 Biscathorpe.