About Welton le Wold

Welton le Wold is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area of LN11. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of period properties and modern homes. The village is near the larger town of Louth, which offers additional amenities and services. Welton le Wold is well-suited for those who enjoy walking and exploring the countryside, with various footpaths and trails available for outdoor activities. The community is close-knit, and the village provides a quiet place for residents and visitors alike to enjoy the natural surroundings.

School Ratings in Welton le Wold

There are 11 schools in and around Welton le Wold. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Welton le Wold

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 Welton le Wold

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Welton le Wold, with 36 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Welton le Wold

Welton le Wold 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 Welton le Wold

Broadband speeds in Welton le Wold 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

Average Price £241K
£300 £7.18M
Detached £308K 2,325
Semi £179K 1,350
Terraced £149K 1,060
Flat £103K 147

Deprivation and Employment in Welton le Wold IMD 2025

Welton le Wold 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
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,818 Children (0-15) 15%
22,078 Working Age 57%
14,598 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.9% 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 Welton le Wold 141 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Welton le Wold 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.

68 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
6 Burglary
3 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Louth Rural
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.

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward North Holme
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Louth
Region East Midlands