About Skillington
Skillington is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG33 postcode area. The village is situated near the A607 road, making it accessible for those travelling through the region. Skillington features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, typical of rural English communities. The local architecture reflects traditional styles, with some buildings dating back several centuries. The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Skillington is also close to the larger towns of Grantham and Stamford, where visitors can find additional amenities and services. The community is served by a primary school, and local events often take place, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Skillington
Families in Skillington have access to 8 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Skillington
Homes sell for an average of £346K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £415K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Skillington
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Skillington, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Skillington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Skillington 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 Skillington
Broadband services in Skillington 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 1,266 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Skillington IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Skillington 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 Skillington 4 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Skillington 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.