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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 £242K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £294K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greetham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Greetham, with 9 recorded incidents in April 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.
Healthcare in Greetham
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Greetham, the nearest being Horncastle Medical Group (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Greetham
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Property Prices 2,042 sales
Schools & Education 6 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN9 postcode area.
Household Income in Greetham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Greetham is approximately £44,364 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,373. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,373.
Businesses in Greetham ONS 2025
There are approximately 442 active businesses based in Greetham, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Greetham 46 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Greetham
Of the 5,567 households in and around Greetham, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Greetham.