About South Rauceby

South Rauceby is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG34 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural setting that is typical of the region. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. The village is situated near the larger town of Sleaford, which offers additional services and facilities. South Rauceby is accessible by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. The area is also known for its scenic countryside, which can be enjoyed through various walking routes. Overall, South Rauceby presents a simple, quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban areas.

School Ratings in South Rauceby

Families in South Rauceby have access to 16 local schools. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in South Rauceby

Homes sell for an average of £235K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £298K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Rauceby

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across South Rauceby, with 30 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in South Rauceby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Rauceby 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 Rauceby

South Rauceby benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,989 sales

Average Price £235K
£2K — £3.4M
Detached £298K 3,277
Semi £180K 2,062
Terraced £149K 1,143
Flat £92K 230

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
3 Secondary
3 Other
Rauceby Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles St Botolph's C of E Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Good 2.3 miles St George's Academy Secondary Good 2.5 miles Sleaford Joint Sixth Form 2.5 miles Ancaster CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy Secondary 2.6 miles Willow School Good 2.6 miles Carre's Grammar School Secondary Good 2.7 miles Church Lane Primary School & Nursery Primary 2.7 miles The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Sleaford, Billinghay and Caythorpe Children's Centre Good 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in South Rauceby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in South Rauceby 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,968 Children (0-15) 16%
29,274 Working Age 60%
15,566 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 South Rauceby 129 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in South Rauceby 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

54 Violence & Sexual Offences
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Shoplifting
8 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
4 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Sleaford Rural South
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 6 stations

Ancaster Train Station 2.6 miles
Sleaford Train Station 2.6 miles
Rauceby Train Station 2.7 miles
Ruskington Train Station 4.9 miles
Heckington Train Station 7.7 miles
Grantham Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

North Rauceby 0.6 miles Greylees 1.4 miles Wilsford 1.8 miles Quarrington 2 miles Holdingham 2.2 miles Sleaford 2.5 miles Cranwell 2.6 miles Leasingham 2.6 miles Silk Willoughby 2.6 miles Ancaster 2.8 miles Kelby 2.8 miles Culverthorpe 3.1 miles

Local Government

District North Kesteven
County Lincolnshire
Ward Osbournby
Constituency Sleaford and North Hykeham
Parish Scredington
Region East Midlands

Streets in NG34 30 shown View all streets

A15 8 A17 4 A52 4 Abbey Road 1 Acacia Close 1 Acre Lane 1 Aidan Road 1 Airship Road 1 Albion Terrace 1 Alder Road 2 Alexandra Road 1 Alexandra Square 1 Alfred Close 1 All Saints Close 1 All Saints Grove 1 Allen Close 3 Almond Walk 1 Ambleside Close 1 Amethyst Close 1 Ancaster Drive 2 Anglia Close 2 Anwick Drive 2 Anwick Road 2 Ark Royal Court 1 Arnhem Avenue 1 Arran Close 1 Asgarby Road 2 Ashbourne Close 1 Ashfield Road 1 Ashtree Close 1

Postcodes in NG34 50 shown View all postcodes

NG34 0AA NG34 0AB NG34 0AD NG34 0AE NG34 0AF NG34 0AG NG34 0AH NG34 0AJ NG34 0AL NG34 0AN NG34 0AP NG34 0AQ NG34 0AR NG34 0AS NG34 0AT NG34 0AU NG34 0AW NG34 0AX NG34 0AY NG34 0AZ NG34 0BA NG34 0BB NG34 0BD NG34 0BE NG34 0BF NG34 0BG NG34 0BH NG34 0BJ NG34 0BL NG34 0BN NG34 0BP NG34 0BQ NG34 0BS NG34 0BT NG34 0BU NG34 0BW NG34 0BX NG34 0BY NG34 0BZ NG34 0DA NG34 0DB NG34 0DD NG34 0DE NG34 0DF NG34 0DG NG34 0DH NG34 0DJ NG34 0DL NG34 0DN NG34 0DP