About Woodthorpe
Woodthorpe is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN13. It is situated near the larger town of Alford, which provides additional amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and local farms, reflecting the rural character of the area. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with fields and open spaces nearby. Woodthorpe is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents.
School Ratings in Woodthorpe
There are 8 schools in and around Woodthorpe. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodthorpe
The average property price is £225K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £268K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodthorpe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Woodthorpe, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodthorpe
Woodthorpe falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodthorpe
Broadband availability in Woodthorpe includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,297 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodthorpe IMD 2025
Woodthorpe falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Woodthorpe 16 crimes · January 2026
Woodthorpe records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.