About Wasps Nest
Wasps Nest is a location in Lincolnshire, England, situated within the LN4 postcode area. This area is primarily rural, characterised by open fields and agricultural landscapes. The nearby villages offer a glimpse into local life and provide access to various walking routes, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The surrounding region is known for its traditional English countryside, with opportunities to explore local flora and fauna. Visitors can also find nearby amenities and services in the larger towns, which are a short drive away. Wasps Nest serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the simplicity of rural living in Lincolnshire.
School Ratings in Wasps Nest
Wasps Nest is served by 11 schools. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wasps Nest
Property prices average £244K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wasps Nest
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wasps Nest, with 5 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wasps Nest
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wasps Nest falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wasps Nest
Most properties in Wasps Nest can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,161 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wasps Nest IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wasps Nest in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Wasps Nest 19 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Wasps Nest 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.