About Kelfield

Kelfield is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN9 postcode area. This rural community offers a peaceful environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lincolnshire countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. Kelfield is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village is a suitable choice for individuals seeking a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Kelfield

Kelfield is served by 13 schools. New College Doncaster is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kelfield

Property prices average £257K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £298K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kelfield

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Kelfield, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kelfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kelfield 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 Kelfield

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Kelfield, 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 3,499 sales

Average Price £257K
£10K — £5.65M
Detached £298K 2,116
Semi £174K 808
Terraced £146K 287
Flat £87K 69

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
St Martin's Cofe Primary Academy Primary 1.3 miles West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles South Axholme Academy Secondary Good 3.1 miles South Axholme Children's Centre - Epworth 3.3 miles Epworth Primary Academy Primary Good 3.3 miles Haxey Cofe Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Scotter Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 3.9 miles Act Fast NL Ltd Good 3.9 miles Belton All Saints CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.3 miles Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School Primary Good 4.4 miles Westwoodside Church of England Academy Primary Good 4.6 miles Messingham Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Kelfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kelfield 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,862 Children (0-15) 17%
16,998 Working Age 60%
8,811 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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 Kelfield 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Kelfield falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary 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.

4 Burglary
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Humberside Axholme South Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Crowle Train Station 6.3 miles
Kirton Lindsey Train Station 6.8 miles
Scunthorpe Train Station 7.2 miles
Gainsborough Central Train Station 7.3 miles
Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Susworth 0.9 miles Owston Ferry 1.4 miles North Ewster 1.4 miles East Ferry 1.4 miles Low Burnham 2.6 miles East Butterwick 2.6 miles West Butterwick 2.6 miles East Lound 2.8 miles Epworth 2.8 miles Wildsworth 2.8 miles Laughton 2.8 miles Scotterthorpe 3.2 miles

Local Government

District North Lincolnshire
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Axholme Central
Constituency Brigg and Goole
Parish Epworth
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in DN9 30 shown View all streets

A161 2 Abbeyfields 1 Ainsley Close 2 Akeferry Road 5 Albion Hill 5 Aldam Drive 1 Anson Grove 3 Apple Grove 1 Archer Drive 2 Ash Grove 1 Ashley Court 1 Ashtree Close 3 Avon Court 1 Avro Way 1 Axholme Drive 1 Axholme Road 1 B1396 3 Back Lane 2 Bagsby Road 1 Bancroft Drive 1 Bank End Road 3 Battle Green 1 Bawtry Road 1 Baytree Grove 2 Beckfield Rise 1 Beech Avenue 3 Belgrave Close 1 Bell Butts Lane 1 Bell's Close 2 Belshaw Lane 1

Postcodes in DN9 50 shown View all postcodes

DN9 1AA DN9 1AB DN9 1AD DN9 1AE DN9 1AF DN9 1AG DN9 1AH DN9 1AJ DN9 1AL DN9 1AN DN9 1AP DN9 1AQ DN9 1AR DN9 1AS DN9 1AT DN9 1AU DN9 1AW DN9 1AX DN9 1AY DN9 1AZ DN9 1BA DN9 1BB DN9 1BD DN9 1BE DN9 1BF DN9 1BG DN9 1BH DN9 1BJ DN9 1BN DN9 1BP DN9 1BQ DN9 1BS DN9 1BT DN9 1BU DN9 1BW DN9 1BX DN9 1BY DN9 1BZ DN9 1DA DN9 1DB DN9 1DD DN9 1DE DN9 1DF DN9 1DG DN9 1DH DN9 1DJ DN9 1DL DN9 1DN DN9 1DP DN9 1DQ