About Blyton
Blyton is a village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, within the DN21 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles north of the town of Louth and is situated near the A158 road, which connects it to nearby settlements. The village has a rural character, with a mix of traditional and modern housing, and is surrounded by agricultural land typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. Blyton has a small community centre and a church, reflecting its long-standing local presence. The area is known for its open landscapes and proximity to the Lincolnshire Wolds, offering quiet countryside walks and a peaceful environment. The village maintains a close-knit community feel, with local events and activities contributing to its character.
School Ratings in Blyton
There are 23 schools in and around Blyton. Gainsborough, Hemswell Cliff and Sturton Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Blyton
The average property price is £177K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £92K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blyton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Blyton, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Blyton
Blyton 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 Blyton
Broadband speeds in Blyton 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Blyton IMD 2025
Blyton 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 Blyton 5 crimes · January 2026
Blyton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.