About Metheringham
Metheringham is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN4. It is situated approximately eight miles south of Lincoln, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school, a church, and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is primarily rural, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. This setting provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Metheringham also has a railway station on the line connecting Lincoln to Peterborough, which offers convenient transport options for commuters and visitors alike. The village is part of the North Kesteven district, which is known for its community spirit and local events throughout the year.
School Ratings in Metheringham
There are 10 schools in and around Metheringham. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Metheringham
The average property price is £244K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Metheringham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Metheringham, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Metheringham
Metheringham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Metheringham
Broadband speeds in Metheringham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,161 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Metheringham IMD 2025
Metheringham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Metheringham 19 crimes · January 2026
Metheringham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled 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.



