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Location in LincolnshireBucknall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bucknall
Bucknall is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, within the East of England. It lies in the Lincolnshire Wolds, an area known for its rolling hills and rural landscapes. The village is situated near the A158 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Louth and Horncastle. Bucknall is part of the civil parish of Bucknall and Louth, and the surrounding area is predominantly agricultural, with fields and farmland stretching across the countryside. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, rural character. It is within the LN10 postcode area, which covers parts of eastern Lincolnshire. The local community is close-knit, and the village offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a countryside lifestyle.
School Ratings in Bucknall
Bucknall is served by 5 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bucknall
Property prices average £320K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £376K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bucknall
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bucknall, with 6 incidents logged in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bucknall
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bucknall 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.
Property Prices 1,197 sales
Schools & Education 5 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN10 postcode area.
Household Income in Bucknall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bucknall is approximately £48,410 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,523. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,523.
Businesses in Bucknall ONS 2025
There are approximately 236 active businesses based in Bucknall, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bucknall IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bucknall 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 Bucknall 17 crimes · June 2026
Reported crime in Bucknall 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 village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bucknall
Of the 2,104 households in and around Bucknall, 79% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bucknall.