About Brumby
Brumby is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies within the DN16 postcode area, situated to the west of the town of Louth. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding area is predominantly rural, characterised by open farmland and rolling countryside typical of Lincolnshire. Brumby is close to the A158 road, providing access to nearby towns and cities. There are no major landmarks within the village itself, but it offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle. The local community is small and close-knit, with a sense of tradition and continuity. The village is served by local amenities, including a church and a village hall, which are used for community events and gatherings.
School Ratings in Brumby
Brumby is served by 55 schools. St Hugh's Special School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brumby
Property prices average £153K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £132K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brumby
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Brumby, with 43 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brumby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brumby 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 Brumby
Most properties in Brumby 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Brumby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brumby 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 Brumby 541 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Brumby is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.