About North Ewster

North Ewster is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN17 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural atmosphere of the area. Local amenities are limited, but residents can find basic services in nearby towns. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger towns and cities in Lincolnshire. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. North Ewster is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in North Ewster

There are 32 schools in and around North Ewster. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Ewster

The average property price is £175K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £143K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Ewster

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across North Ewster, with 35 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Ewster

North Ewster 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 North Ewster

Broadband speeds in North Ewster 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 4,996 sales

Average Price £175K
£1K £4.09M
Detached £242K 1,615
Semi £143K 2,446
Terraced £108K 702
Flat £78K 58

Deprivation and Employment in North Ewster IMD 2025

North Ewster 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,738 Children (0-15) 18%
32,752 Working Age 59%
16,673 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.4% 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 North Ewster 198 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in North Ewster sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

83 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Shoplifting
17 Public Order
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
9 Other Theft
7 Other Crime
5 Drugs
3 Robbery
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
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 5 stations

Crowle Train Station 5.5 miles
Scunthorpe Train Station 5.8 miles
Kirton Lindsey Train Station 6.6 miles
Gainsborough Central Train Station 8.6 miles
Gainsborough Lea Road Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Lincolnshire
County Lincolnshire
Ward Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens
Constituency Scunthorpe
Parish North Lincolnshire, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber