Keadby on the map
Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireKeadby sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £178K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £141K.
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 40 incidents logged in May 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.
Healthcare in Keadby
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Keadby, the nearest being Trent View Medical Practice (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Keadby
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Property Prices 4,576 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN17 postcode area.
Household Income in Keadby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Keadby is approximately £45,088 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,498.
Businesses in Keadby ONS 2025
There are approximately 914 active businesses based in Keadby, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Keadby 250 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Keadby
Of the 14,607 households in and around Keadby, 68% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 13% 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 Keadby.