About Broxholme

Broxholme is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies just to the north of the town of Louth and is situated near the River Witham. 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. The area is known for its flat, open landscapes and is part of the wider Lincolnshire Fens, historically shaped by drainage and farming. Broxholme is within the LN1 postcode area, which covers parts of Louth and the surrounding villages. The village has a local community feel, with a church and a few local amenities serving residents. Its proximity to Louth provides access to shops, schools, and other services.

School Ratings in Broxholme

Families in Broxholme have access to 25 local schools. The St Francis Special School, Lincoln is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broxholme

Homes sell for an average of £268K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £197K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broxholme

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Broxholme, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broxholme

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broxholme around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broxholme

Broxholme benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,502 sales

Average Price £268K
£1K — £6.92M
Detached £350K 1,682
Semi £203K 1,055
Terraced £197K 2,053
Flat £196K 385

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
1 Secondary
7 Other
Saxilby Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Burton Hathow Preparatory School Good 1.8 miles Scampton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Sturton by Stow 2.7 miles Sturton by Stow Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Pollyplatt Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Ingham Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Outstanding 4.5 miles Queen Eleanor Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Lincoln Castle Academy Secondary 4.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Broxholme IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Broxholme are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,269 Children (0-15) 13%
33,264 Working Age 69%
11,571 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.4% 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 Broxholme 29 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Broxholme are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Gainsborough Rural South
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 6 stations

Saxilby Train Station 2 miles
Lincoln Train Station 5.6 miles
Hykeham Train Station 6.5 miles
Swinderby Train Station 8.7 miles
Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 9.1 miles
Gainsborough Central Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bransby 1.8 miles Saxilby 1.8 miles North Carlton 1.9 miles Scampton 2.2 miles Broadholme 2.2 miles Sturton by Stow 2.2 miles South Carlton 2.6 miles Brattleby 2.6 miles Aisthorpe 2.6 miles Stow 3.1 miles Burton-by-Lincoln 3.6 miles Cammeringham 3.6 miles

Local Government

District Lincoln
County Lincolnshire
Ward Carholme
Constituency Lincoln
Parish Lincoln, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Streets in LN1 30 shown View all streets

617 Court 1 A1133 9 A57 5 Abbey Park 1 Addison Place 2 Aisne Close 1 Albany Street 1 Albert Crescent 1 Albion Close 2 Albion Crescent 2 Aldermans Walk 1 Alexandra Terrace 1 Allan Close 2 Allandale Close 2 Allison Place 1 Allison Street 2 Almond Close 1 Amble Close 2 Ancholme Close 1 Anderson Court 1 Anderson Lane 1 Angelica Road 3 Anzio Close 1 Anzio Crescent 3 Arnhem Close 1 Arras Close 1 Arthur Taylor Street 3 Ashfield 1 Ashfield Grange 2 Aspen Close 1

Postcodes in LN1 50 shown View all postcodes

LN1 1AB LN1 1AD LN1 1AE LN1 1AF LN1 1AG LN1 1AH LN1 1AJ LN1 1AL LN1 1AN LN1 1AP LN1 1AQ LN1 1AR LN1 1AS LN1 1AT LN1 1AU LN1 1AW LN1 1AX LN1 1AY LN1 1AZ LN1 1BA LN1 1BB LN1 1BD LN1 1BE LN1 1BH LN1 1BJ LN1 1BL LN1 1BN LN1 1BP LN1 1BQ LN1 1BS LN1 1BT LN1 1BU LN1 1DB LN1 1DD LN1 1DE LN1 1DG LN1 1DN LN1 1DP LN1 1DR LN1 1DS LN1 1DT LN1 1DU LN1 1DX LN1 1DY LN1 1DZ LN1 1EA LN1 1EB LN1 1ED LN1 1EE LN1 1EH