About Brinkhill
Brinkhill is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the LN11 postcode area and is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by open countryside typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the community. The area is known for its peaceful environment and rural character, with farmland and hedgerows forming the backdrop to daily life. Brinkhill is conveniently positioned for access to nearby towns such as Sleaford and Grantham, offering residents a quiet country lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger services and transport links.
School Ratings in Brinkhill
Brinkhill is served by 8 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brinkhill
Property prices average £241K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brinkhill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Brinkhill, with 36 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brinkhill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brinkhill 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 Brinkhill
Most properties in Brinkhill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,354 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Brinkhill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brinkhill 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 Brinkhill 141 crimes · January 2026
Brinkhill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.