About Burton Stather
Burton Stather is a small village located in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies just south of the River Trent, with the village centre situated near the A158 road. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and farmland surrounding the settlement. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, peaceful atmosphere typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. The local community is close-knit, with a church and a few residential properties forming the core of the village. The postcode area DN15 covers the village and its immediate surroundings, providing access to nearby towns such as Gainsborough and Lincoln. The landscape is flat and fertile, characteristic of the Lincolnshire Wolds, and the village benefits from its proximity to the river, which supports local wildlife and recreational activities.
School Ratings in Burton Stather
Families in Burton Stather have access to 23 local schools. Winteringham Primary School and Outwood Academy Foxhills are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burton Stather
Homes sell for an average of £182K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £131K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burton Stather
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Burton Stather, with 58 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burton Stather
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burton Stather 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 Burton Stather
Burton Stather 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Burton Stather IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Burton Stather 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.
Crime in Burton Stather 371 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Burton Stather are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.