About Buslingthorpe
Buslingthorpe is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the LN8 postcode area and is situated near the border with the East Riding of Yorkshire. The village is part of the civil parish of South Willingham and is characterised by its rural setting and traditional English countryside. The area is predominantly agricultural, with open fields and scattered farmsteads surrounding the village. Buslingthorpe is close to the A158 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Louth and Grimsby. The village itself has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. It is within easy reach of the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the local landscape.
School Ratings in Buslingthorpe
Buslingthorpe is served by 8 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Buslingthorpe
Property prices average £264K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £310K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Buslingthorpe
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Buslingthorpe, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Buslingthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Buslingthorpe 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 Buslingthorpe
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Buslingthorpe, 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 Buslingthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Buslingthorpe 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 Buslingthorpe 71 crimes · January 2026
Buslingthorpe experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.