About Roughton
Roughton is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN9. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its surroundings include agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. The village is close to larger towns, making it convenient for residents who wish to access more extensive amenities. Roughton is also near the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is generally friendly, and the village has a few essential services, contributing to a sense of local cohesion.
School Ratings in Roughton
Roughton is served by 14 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Roughton
Property prices average £241K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Roughton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Roughton, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Roughton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Roughton 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 Roughton
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Roughton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Roughton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Roughton 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.
Crime in Roughton 31 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Roughton 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.