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Location in LincolnshireCalceby sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £227K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calceby
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Calceby, with 12 incidents logged in April 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.
Local Data for Calceby
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Property Prices 1,165 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN13 postcode area.
Household Income in Calceby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Calceby is approximately £37,364 a year before tax, 32% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,847. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,847.
Businesses in Calceby ONS 2025
There are approximately 362 active businesses based in Calceby, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Calceby 40 crimes · April 2026
Calceby experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Calceby
Of the 3,988 households in and around Calceby, 71% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% 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 Calceby.