About Potterhanworth Booths

Potterhanworth Booths is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the LN4 postcode area. It is situated to the south of the city of Lincoln and is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere. The village primarily consists of residential properties and offers a quiet lifestyle for its residents. The local amenities are limited, but nearby Potterhanworth village offers essential services, including a primary school and a pub. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside or travel to Lincoln for more extensive shopping and leisure options. Potterhanworth Booths is an example of a typical English village, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural living.

School Ratings in Potterhanworth Booths

Potterhanworth Booths is served by 16 schools. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Potterhanworth Booths

Property prices average £244K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £291K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Potterhanworth Booths

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Potterhanworth Booths, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Potterhanworth Booths

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Potterhanworth Booths falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Potterhanworth Booths

Most properties in Potterhanworth Booths can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,161 sales

Average Price £244K
£500 £1.5M
Detached £291K 3,240
Semi £194K 1,527
Terraced £161K 900
Flat £140K 173

Deprivation and Employment in Potterhanworth Booths IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Potterhanworth Booths in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,680 Children (0-15) 15%
40,077 Working Age 63%
17,671 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.7% 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 Potterhanworth Booths 19 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Potterhanworth Booths falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Washingborough and Metheringham
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

Metheringham Train Station 3.7 miles
Lincoln Train Station 6.5 miles
Hykeham Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Heighington and Washingborough
Constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham
Parish Washingborough
Region East Midlands