About Swineshead Bridge

Swineshead Bridge is located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE20 postcode area. This area is known for its picturesque countryside and agricultural landscape, providing a peaceful setting for visitors. The bridge itself spans the River Welland and serves as a vital connection for local traffic, making it an important landmark for the community. Nearby, you will find the village of Swineshead, which offers a range of amenities including shops and pubs. The surrounding area is ideal for those who enjoy walking or cycling, with various routes available to explore the countryside. Swineshead Bridge is not only a functional structure but also a point of interest for those keen on local architecture and rural life in England.

School Ratings in Swineshead Bridge

There are 5 schools in and around Swineshead Bridge. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Swineshead Bridge

The average property price is £239K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £270K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swineshead Bridge

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Swineshead Bridge, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Swineshead Bridge

Swineshead Bridge 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 Swineshead Bridge

Broadband availability in Swineshead Bridge 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 2,585 sales

Average Price £239K
£10K £6M
Detached £270K 1,472
Semi £164K 702
Terraced £140K 237
Flat £98K 29

Deprivation and Employment in Swineshead Bridge IMD 2025

Swineshead Bridge 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,568 Children (0-15) 18%
15,386 Working Age 60%
7,811 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Swineshead Bridge 10 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Swineshead Bridge records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
3 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Boston Rural West
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

Swineshead Train Station 0.4 miles
Hubberts Bridge Train Station 3.4 miles
Heckington Train Station 4.2 miles
Boston Train Station 6.7 miles
Ruskington Train Station 9 miles
Sleaford Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Boston
County Lincolnshire
Ward Kirton and Frampton
Constituency Boston and Skegness
Parish Frampton
Region East Midlands