About Mawthorpe
Mawthorpe is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN13. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities and events. Nearby, you will find the larger town of Alford, which offers additional amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare services. Mawthorpe is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the Lincolnshire Wolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider region while offering a peaceful lifestyle for its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Mawthorpe
Mawthorpe is served by 8 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mawthorpe
Property prices average £225K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £268K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mawthorpe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mawthorpe, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mawthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mawthorpe 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 Mawthorpe
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mawthorpe, 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 1,297 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Mawthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Mawthorpe 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.
Crime in Mawthorpe 16 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Mawthorpe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.