About Thorpe Culvert
Thorpe Culvert is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE24 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Welland and is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere. It is primarily residential, with a small number of local amenities to serve the community. The village is close to the larger town of Spalding, which offers additional services and facilities. Thorpe Culvert is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the nearby countryside and waterways, making it a suitable base for outdoor activities. The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to surrounding towns and attractions in Lincolnshire.
School Ratings in Thorpe Culvert
Thorpe Culvert is served by 6 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorpe Culvert
Property prices average £204K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £232K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorpe Culvert
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Thorpe Culvert, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe Culvert
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thorpe Culvert is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thorpe Culvert
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Thorpe Culvert, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,064 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe Culvert IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Thorpe Culvert as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Thorpe Culvert 14 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Thorpe Culvert falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.