About Goulceby

Goulceby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN11 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of the market town of Louth. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, typical of rural England. Goulceby is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is served by a local church, which is a focal point for the community. There are also a few local amenities, including a pub, which offers a place for residents and visitors to gather. Goulceby’s location makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas of Lincolnshire, including nearby towns and attractions. The village exemplifies the quiet life of rural England, away from the larger urban centres.

House Prices in Goulceby

Homes sell for an average of £241K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £308K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goulceby

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Goulceby, with 36 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goulceby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goulceby around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goulceby

Goulceby benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,354 sales

Average Price £241K
£300 £7.18M
Detached £308K 2,325
Semi £179K 1,350
Terraced £149K 1,060
Flat £103K 147

Deprivation and Employment in Goulceby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Goulceby are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,818 Children (0-15) 15%
22,078 Working Age 57%
14,598 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 Goulceby 141 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Goulceby is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

68 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
6 Burglary
3 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Louth Rural
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 North Holme
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Louth
Region East Midlands