About Calceby

Calceby is a small village located in the Lincolnshire countryside, within the LN13 postcode area. It lies to the north of the town of Louth and is surrounded by open farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The village consists of a modest collection of homes and a few local amenities, reflecting its rural character. Its position offers easy access to nearby towns and the coast, while maintaining a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The area is known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Lincolnshire coast, which is popular for walking and cycling. Calceby is part of the civil parish of Louth and benefits from local services in the nearby town. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times, and retains a sense of community through local events and gatherings.

School Ratings in Calceby

Calceby is served by 7 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Calceby

Property prices average £225K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £268K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calceby

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Calceby, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Calceby

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Calceby is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Calceby

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Calceby, 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.

Property Prices 1,297 sales

Average Price £225K
£500 £2.5M
Detached £268K 721
Semi £168K 298
Terraced £125K 172
Flat £70K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Calceby IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Calceby as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,801 Children (0-15) 12%
7,982 Working Age 54%
6,728 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Calceby 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Calceby 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.

6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Spilsby
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Alford
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Alford
Region East Midlands