About Woolsthorpe By Belvoir

Woolsthorpe By Belvoir is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the NG32 postcode area. The village is known for its rural setting and proximity to the historic Belvoir Castle, which is situated just a short distance away. The area is predominantly agricultural, with fields and farmland surrounding the village, providing a glimpse into the traditional English countryside. The village features a few local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which serve as social hubs for residents. Woolsthorpe By Belvoir is also home to the Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, which is now a National Trust property. Visitors can explore the manor and its grounds, learning about Newton's early life and contributions to science. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable stop for those exploring the Lincolnshire countryside.

School Ratings in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir

Families in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir have access to 20 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir

Homes sell for an average of £394K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woolsthorpe By Belvoir, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woolsthorpe By Belvoir around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir

Broadband services in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,601 sales

Average Price £394K
£3K £23.25M
Detached £398K 969
Semi £234K 318
Terraced £214K 158
Flat £186K 7

Deprivation and Employment in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,979 Children (0-15) 15%
19,604 Working Age 58%
12,498 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Woolsthorpe By Belvoir 28 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Woolsthorpe By Belvoir are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Grantham Rural South
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.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Bottesford Train Station 3.3 miles
Grantham Train Station 4.9 miles
Aslockton Train Station 6.7 miles
Bingham Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Melton
County Leicestershire
Ward Croxton Kerrial
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Parish Eaton
Region East Midlands