About Great Steeping
Great Steeping is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE23 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the flat, agricultural landscape typical of this part of the country, making it a quiet spot for those seeking a rural experience. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the community. Nearby, visitors can find several walking routes that showcase the surrounding countryside. The village is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the larger towns in Lincolnshire, such as Spilsby and Boston, which offer more extensive facilities and attractions. Great Steeping provides a peaceful setting for those who appreciate a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Great Steeping
There are 13 schools in and around Great Steeping. Spilsby, Horncastle and Tattershall Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Steeping
The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £284K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Steeping
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Great Steeping, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Steeping
Great Steeping falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Steeping
Broadband availability in Great Steeping 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Steeping IMD 2025
Great Steeping falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Great Steeping 31 crimes · January 2026
Great Steeping 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 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.