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About Listoft
Listoft is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE24 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Wainfleet All Saints and is surrounded by agricultural land. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.
The village is also close to the River Steeping, which flows nearby, providing a natural feature to the landscape. Listoft is well-connected to other parts of Lincolnshire, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or visit nearby towns. The local architecture reflects the typical style of the region, with a mix of traditional and modern homes.
School Ratings in Listoft
There are 10 schools in and around Listoft. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Listoft
The average property price is £203K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £229K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Listoft
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Listoft, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Listoft
Listoft falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Listoft
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Property Prices 2,028 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE24 postcode area.
Household Income in Listoft ONS 2023
The average total household income in Listoft is approximately £35,816 a year before tax, 35% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £27,996. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £27,996.
Businesses in Listoft ONS 2025
There are approximately 491 active businesses based in Listoft, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Listoft IMD 2025
Listoft falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Listoft 9 crimes · April 2026
Listoft records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Shoplifting is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Listoft
Of the 5,287 households in and around Listoft, 70% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 21% 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 Listoft.