About Monksthorpe

Monksthorpe is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE23 postcode area. It is situated to the east of the larger town of Spilsby and is surrounded by agricultural land. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. The landscape is characterised by open fields and rural scenery, typical of the Lincolnshire countryside. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Spilsby offers shops, schools, and other services. The village is connected to the surrounding areas by a network of roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns. Monksthorpe provides a quiet environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside.

School Ratings in Monksthorpe

There are 11 schools in and around Monksthorpe. Spilsby, Horncastle and Tattershall Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Monksthorpe

The average property price is £318K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £284K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Monksthorpe

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Monksthorpe, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Monksthorpe

Monksthorpe 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Monksthorpe

Broadband availability in Monksthorpe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,494 sales

Average Price £318K
£500 £109.57M
Detached £284K 909
Semi £157K 201
Terraced £137K 225
Flat £79K 11

Deprivation and Employment in Monksthorpe IMD 2025

Monksthorpe 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.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
5/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,200 Children (0-15) 13%
9,606 Working Age 57%
6,976 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 41.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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 Monksthorpe 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Monksthorpe 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

10 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Wainfleet and Burgh Le Marsh
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 3 stations

Thorpe Culvert Train Station 3.4 miles
Havenhouse Train Station 5.9 miles
Skegness Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Halton Holegate
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish East Keal
Region East Midlands