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Living in Brant Broughton: Liveability Score 37/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Brant Broughton is 37/100, built from 8 categories. Broadband falls furthest short: 10/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100. Brant Broughton places 9th of 10 in the LN5 postcode district.

The LN5 district averages 51/100, putting Brant Broughton 14 points below its own postcode area. That sits 13 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. Safety (91) sits at 80/100 or above. For the surrounding area, see LN5 postcode district.

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Brant Broughton scores 37 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
109.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 23 crimes
↑ 43% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 8 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Vehicle crime 5 crimes
↑ 115% above national average
Burglary 5 crimes
↑ 194% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 3 crimes
≈ similar to national average
other 9 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Brough Road 8 crimes
  2. 2 Newark Road 5 crimes
  3. 3 St Helens Close 5 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 4.821 · PM2.5 6.714 · PM10 11.972 µg/m³
74
Green Space 7
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
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1 school in area
1Ungraded
  • Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Ungraded

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsLincoln County Hospital11.4 mi
Queens Medical Centre24.6 mi
Kings Mill Hospital25.1 mi
Hospital waitsSherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust6.6 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks63.8%
A&E seen within 4 hrs77.6%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Bassingham Surgery3.5 mi
GP capacity2,715 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
10
Full fibre (FTTP)68.7%
available across North Kesteven
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 17 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
50
Employment rate55.1%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55.1%Unemployed2.3%Retired28.6%Student3.6%Other inactive10.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial46.7%Skilled & technical36.9%Routine & elementary16.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.3%Level 3 (A levels)17%Level 4+ (degree & above)39%Apprenticeship5.1%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership78.7%
Among the most-deprived 38% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
57
Council tax North Kesteven · 2026-27
A £1,559
B £1,818
C £2,078
D £2,338
E £2,858
F £3,377
G £3,897
H £4,676
Energy East Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
8
Collingham 6.7 mi
Newark Northgate 6.9 mi
Swinderby 7 mi
J26 M1 25.6 mi
J26 M1 26.1 mi
J27 M1 26.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
4
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Brant Broughton in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Carlton-le-Moorland 34 2.4 mi away ⇄
Leadenham 41 2.5 mi away ⇄
Fulbeck 43 3.1 mi away ⇄
Welbourn 41 3.1 mi away ⇄
Bassingham 46 3.6 mi away ⇄
Caythorpe 43 4.0 mi away ⇄
Navenby 56 4.9 mi away ⇄
Claypole 33 5.2 mi away ⇄
Witham St Hughs 39 5.4 mi away ⇄
Coddington 47 5.4 mi away ⇄
Coleby 44 5.4 mi away ⇄
Brauncewell 39 6.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Brant Broughton a nice place to live?

Brant Broughton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Brant Broughton is 37/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Brant Broughton?

Brant Broughton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 53 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Brant Broughton in context

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Postcode districts in Brant Broughton

LN5 51 ⇄

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