About Crowland

Crowland is a small town located in Lincolnshire, England, with the postcode area PE6. It is situated near the confluence of the River Welland and the River Crowland, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The town is known for its historical significance, particularly the Crowland Abbey, which dates back to the 8th century. The ruins of the abbey are a focal point for visitors interested in the local heritage. The town features a range of local amenities, including shops, cafés, and pubs, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Crowland also has several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside is accessible for those who enjoy walking and cycling. With its mix of history and community spirit, Crowland presents a pleasant environment for both living and visiting.

School Ratings in Crowland

Crowland is served by 7 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Crowland

Property prices average £286K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £354K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crowland

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Crowland, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Crowland

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crowland 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 Crowland

Most properties in Crowland can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,943 sales

Average Price £286K
£200 £2.5M
Detached £354K 2,910
Semi £222K 1,786
Terraced £189K 895
Flat £131K 140

Deprivation and Employment in Crowland IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crowland 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,790 Children (0-15) 18%
36,163 Working Age 59%
18,782 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Crowland 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Crowland 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 town.

7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Spalding Rural South
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.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Spalding Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Crowland and Deeping St. Nicholas
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish Crowland
Region East Midlands