About South Owersby
South Owersby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN8. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the area. It is situated approximately six miles north of the market town of Market Rasen, making it a quiet location with easy access to local amenities. The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. South Owersby is served by local roads, connecting it to nearby villages and towns. The community is small and close-knit, with a focus on local living and agriculture. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity and beauty of rural life in this part of Lincolnshire.
School Ratings in South Owersby
Families in South Owersby have access to 6 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Owersby
Homes sell for an average of £264K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £310K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Owersby
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across South Owersby, with 20 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Owersby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Owersby 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 South Owersby
Broadband services in South Owersby 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 2,831 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in South Owersby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in South Owersby 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 South Owersby 71 crimes · January 2026
Crime in South Owersby is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.