About Bonthorpe
Bonthorpe is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the LN13 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The village is surrounded by open countryside, with farmland stretching across the landscape. Bonthorpe is close to the village of Wragby and is accessible via minor roads branching off the A158. The area is known for its agricultural activity, with fields of cereals and pastureland forming the dominant scenery. There are a few residential properties and a small number of farmhouses, reflecting the village’s quiet, rural character. The nearest larger settlements are in the vicinity of Louth and Horncastle, both offering local amenities. Bonthorpe remains a peaceful place, typical of the Lincolnshire countryside, with a sense of community and connection to the land.
School Ratings in Bonthorpe
There are 10 schools in and around Bonthorpe. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bonthorpe
The average property price is £225K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £268K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bonthorpe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bonthorpe, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bonthorpe
Bonthorpe falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bonthorpe
Broadband availability in Bonthorpe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bonthorpe IMD 2025
Bonthorpe falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Bonthorpe 16 crimes · January 2026
Bonthorpe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small 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.