About Cherry Willingham
Cherry Willingham is a village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the LN3 postcode area and is situated near the River Trent, offering views of the surrounding rural landscape. The village has a mix of residential properties and farmland, with a small number of local amenities including a church and a village hall. It is close to the town of Gainsborough and benefits from good transport links via the A15 road. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and traditional English countryside character. The village has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere and is popular with those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Cherry Willingham
There are 53 schools in and around Cherry Willingham. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cherry Willingham
The average property price is £249K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £287K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cherry Willingham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Cherry Willingham, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cherry Willingham
Cherry Willingham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cherry Willingham
Broadband availability in Cherry Willingham includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,664 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Cherry Willingham IMD 2025
Cherry Willingham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Cherry Willingham 1 crimes · January 2026
Cherry Willingham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



