About Folkingham
Folkingham is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG34 postcode area. It features a mix of historical architecture and modern amenities, making it a practical location for both residents and visitors. The village is served by local shops and services, providing everyday necessities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Folkingham is also home to St. Andrew's Church, which dates back to the 12th century, showcasing local craftsmanship and architectural styles from various periods. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Lincolnshire area.
School Ratings in Folkingham
There are 7 schools in and around Folkingham. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Folkingham
The average property price is £235K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £298K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Folkingham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Folkingham, with 30 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Folkingham
Folkingham 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 Folkingham
Broadband speeds in Folkingham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,989 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Folkingham IMD 2025
Folkingham 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 Folkingham 129 crimes · January 2026
Folkingham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled 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.