About Old Leake
Old Leake is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE22. It is situated approximately six miles east of Boston and offers a glimpse into rural life in the English countryside. The village features a number of traditional houses and local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding area is predominantly agricultural, with fields and farmland extending in all directions. Old Leake is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Lincolnshire area. The local community is friendly, and there are opportunities to engage in various activities, including walking and cycling in the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Old Leake
Families in Old Leake have access to 9 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Old Leake
Homes sell for an average of £245K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £263K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Leake
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Old Leake, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Leake
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Leake 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 Old Leake
Broadband services in Old Leake range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,153 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Old Leake IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Old Leake 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 Old Leake 6 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Old Leake are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.