Welton le Wold on the map
Location in LincolnshireWelton le Wold sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £246K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £307K.
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 51 recorded incidents in June 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.
Property Prices 5,103 sales
Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN11 postcode area.
Household Income in Welton le Wold ONS 2023
The average total household income in Welton le Wold is approximately £44,191 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,243. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,243.
Businesses in Welton le Wold ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,330 active businesses based in Welton le Wold, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Welton le Wold 179 crimes · June 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Welton le Wold
Of the 13,678 households in and around Welton le Wold, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Welton le Wold.