About Bucklegate
Bucklegate is a small settlement located in the county of Lincolnshire, within the East of England. It lies within the postcode area PE20, which covers parts of the surrounding rural landscape. The area is characterised by open farmland and traditional countryside scenery, typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds. While not a large community, Bucklegate has a quiet, rural atmosphere with a mix of agricultural land and scattered residential properties. The village is situated near the A158 road, providing access to nearby towns such as Boston and Spalding. There are no major attractions or facilities within Bucklegate itself, but it offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet country lifestyle. The local area is known for its agricultural production, particularly arable farming and livestock rearing.
School Ratings in Bucklegate
Bucklegate is served by 10 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bucklegate
Property prices average £239K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bucklegate
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bucklegate, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bucklegate
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bucklegate 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 Bucklegate
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bucklegate, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bucklegate IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bucklegate 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 Bucklegate 8 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bucklegate falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.