About Keadby

Keadby is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area DN17. It lies near the River Trent and is part of the North Lincolnshire district. The village has a small population, providing a close-knit community atmosphere. Keadby is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village is known for its local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to everyday needs. Keadby also has a notable history related to the river, with its past connections to the shipping industry. The nearby Keadby Bridge, which spans the River Trent, is an important landmark that facilitates transport in the area. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.

School Ratings in Keadby

Keadby is served by 57 schools. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Keadby

Property prices average £175K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £143K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Keadby

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Keadby, with 35 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Keadby

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Keadby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Keadby

Most properties in Keadby can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,996 sales

Average Price £175K
£1K £4.09M
Detached £242K 1,615
Semi £143K 2,446
Terraced £108K 702
Flat £78K 58

Deprivation and Employment in Keadby IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Keadby in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,738 Children (0-15) 18%
32,752 Working Age 59%
16,673 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.4% 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 Keadby 198 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Keadby 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 town.

83 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Shoplifting
17 Public Order
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
9 Other Theft
7 Other Crime
5 Drugs
3 Robbery
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
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 6 stations

Crowle Train Station 3.1 miles
Scunthorpe Train Station 3.6 miles
Thorne South Train Station 9 miles
Saltmarshe Train Station 9.3 miles
Goole Train Station 9.5 miles
Kirton Lindsey Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lincolnshire
County Lincolnshire
Ward Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens
Constituency Scunthorpe
Parish North Lincolnshire, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber