About Scrivelsby
Scrivelsby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN9. It is situated approximately five miles from the market town of Horncastle, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is known for its rural setting and offers a glimpse into traditional English village life. The area around Scrivelsby features agricultural landscapes and is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. One notable landmark in the village is the Scrivelsby Estate, which has connections to the famous medieval hunting lodge associated with the Dymoke family. Visitors can appreciate the local architecture and the peaceful atmosphere that characterises this part of Lincolnshire.
School Ratings in Scrivelsby
There are 8 schools in and around Scrivelsby. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Scrivelsby
The average property price is £241K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Scrivelsby
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Scrivelsby, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Scrivelsby
Scrivelsby 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 Scrivelsby
Broadband availability in Scrivelsby includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,000 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Scrivelsby IMD 2025
Scrivelsby 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.
Crime in Scrivelsby 46 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Scrivelsby sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.