About High Barn
High Barn is located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE23 postcode area. This rural setting offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a break from city life. The surrounding countryside features expansive fields and farmland, providing a glimpse into the agricultural heritage of the region. Visitors to High Barn can enjoy various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along nearby paths. The area is also home to local wildlife, making it suitable for nature enthusiasts. For those interested in exploring further, the market towns of Spilsby and Boston are within a short drive, offering shops, cafes, and local attractions. High Barn serves as a convenient base for discovering the wider Lincolnshire area.
School Ratings in High Barn
High Barn is served by 11 schools. Spilsby, Horncastle and Tattershall Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Barn
Property prices average £318K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £284K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Barn
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in High Barn, with 9 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Barn
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High Barn is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in High Barn
Superfast broadband reaches parts of High Barn, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in High Barn IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies High Barn as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in High Barn 42 crimes · March 2026
High Barn experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.