About Hogsthorpe

Hogsthorpe is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE24. It is situated approximately six miles from the coastal resort of Skegness, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby beaches. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school, serving the needs of its community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the rural landscape. Hogsthorpe is also close to various attractions in the region, such as nature reserves and historical sites. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring Lincolnshire.

School Ratings in Hogsthorpe

Hogsthorpe is served by 7 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hogsthorpe

Property prices average £204K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £232K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hogsthorpe

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hogsthorpe, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hogsthorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hogsthorpe 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 Hogsthorpe

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hogsthorpe, 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.

Property Prices 2,064 sales

Average Price £204K
£1K £1.7M
Detached £232K 1,319
Semi £154K 287
Terraced £129K 135
Flat £64K 47

Deprivation and Employment in Hogsthorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Hogsthorpe 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.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
4/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,235 Children (0-15) 12%
10,451 Working Age 56%
8,272 Older (60+) 44%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 56.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% 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 Hogsthorpe 14 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hogsthorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

7 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Shoplifting
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Ingoldmells and Chapel St. Leonards
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.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Skegness Train Station 6 miles
Havenhouse Train Station 7.9 miles
Thorpe Culvert Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Croft
Constituency Boston and Skegness
Parish Croft
Region East Midlands