About Greetham

Greetham is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN9. The village features a mix of residential properties and rural landscapes, making it a quiet spot for those looking to escape busier towns. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. In Greetham, you will find a local pub that serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. The village is also close to larger towns, providing easy access to shops and amenities. With its peaceful atmosphere, Greetham is a suitable place for those who appreciate a slower pace of life while remaining connected to nearby facilities.

School Ratings in Greetham

There are 6 schools in and around Greetham. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Greetham

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 Greetham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Greetham, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Greetham

Greetham 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 Greetham

Broadband availability in Greetham 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.

Property Prices 2,000 sales

Average Price £241K
£10K £4.24M
Detached £291K 1,041
Semi £173K 392
Terraced £140K 398
Flat £94K 36

Deprivation and Employment in Greetham IMD 2025

Greetham 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,427 Children (0-15) 15%
9,431 Working Age 56%
6,569 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.7% 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 Greetham 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Greetham 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.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Shoplifting
3 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Horncastle and Wragby
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 Horncastle
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Horncastle
Region East Midlands