About Walmsgate
Walmsgate is a small settlement located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN11. It is situated near the larger town of Louth, which provides access to various amenities and services. The area features a mix of agricultural land and residential properties, reflecting the rural character of the region. The local landscape is typical of Lincolnshire, with flat fields and hedgerows. Residents and visitors can enjoy the peace of the countryside while being within reach of Louth's shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate rural life.
School Ratings in Walmsgate
There are 3 schools in and around Walmsgate. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Walmsgate
The average property price is £241K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walmsgate
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Walmsgate, with 36 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Walmsgate
Walmsgate 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 Walmsgate
Broadband speeds in Walmsgate are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,354 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Walmsgate IMD 2025
Walmsgate 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.
Crime in Walmsgate 141 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Walmsgate sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.