About Bitchfield
Bitchfield is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the NG33 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The village is surrounded by open farmland and is close to the border with Nottinghamshire. Bitchfield is part of the civil parish of Bitchfield and Wilsford, and the area is characterised by its quiet, countryside setting. The local landscape includes fields, hedgerows, and a few scattered houses, reflecting the agricultural nature of the region. The village is not far from the town of Gainsborough, which provides access to local amenities. Its position in Lincolnshire places it within a historically significant area known for its farming traditions and rural communities.
School Ratings in Bitchfield
Bitchfield is served by 5 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bitchfield
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 Bitchfield
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bitchfield, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bitchfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bitchfield 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 Bitchfield
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bitchfield, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bitchfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bitchfield 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 Bitchfield 4 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bitchfield 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.