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 £241K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £308K.

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 36 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Biscathorpe

Broadband speeds in Biscathorpe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,354 sales

Average Price £241K
£300 £7.18M
Detached £308K 2,325
Semi £179K 1,350
Terraced £149K 1,060
Flat £103K 147

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,818 Children (0-15) 15%
22,078 Working Age 57%
14,598 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 Biscathorpe 141 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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.

68 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
6 Burglary
3 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Louth Rural
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Market Rasen Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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