About Great Sturton
Great Sturton is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN9. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. It is primarily a quiet area, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful environment. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few community facilities. Great Sturton is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a wider range of services and shops. The local community is close-knit, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Great Sturton
There are 4 schools in and around Great Sturton. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Sturton
The average property price is £241K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Sturton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Great Sturton, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Sturton
Great Sturton 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 Great Sturton
Broadband availability in Great Sturton 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 Sturton IMD 2025
Great Sturton 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 Great Sturton 31 crimes · January 2026
Great Sturton 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.