About Nettleham
Nettleham is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN2 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles north of Lincoln, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the city while enjoying a quieter village atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential homes, local shops, and community facilities, providing a sense of everyday life for its residents. The local parish church, St. John's, is a notable landmark with its distinctive architecture and historical significance. Nettleham also offers various recreational spaces, including parks and playing fields, which cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for visitors and commuters alike.
School Ratings in Nettleham
Families in Nettleham have access to 53 local schools. The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nettleham
Homes sell for an average of £250K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £332K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nettleham
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Nettleham, with 59 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nettleham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nettleham around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nettleham
Nettleham benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,931 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Nettleham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Nettleham are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Nettleham 287 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Nettleham is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



