Town Pop. 662

Living in Brauncewell: Liveability Score 39/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Brauncewell comes out at 39/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Economic health is where Brauncewell most outperforms the national norm: 98/100 against a median of 67/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 9/100 versus a median of 60/100.

Among the 18 scored places sharing the NG34 postcode district, Brauncewell ranks 15th. Brauncewell is a place of extremes: 98/100 for economic health against 3/100 for healthcare, a 95-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. It scores 5 points below the NG34 postcode district as a whole, which averages 44/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the NG34 postcode district.

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Brauncewell scores 39 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
95
54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 18 crimes
↓ 18% below national average
Anti-social behaviour 10 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Burglary 2 crimes
↓ 14% below national average
Criminal damage and arson 2 crimes
↓ 56% below national average
Other theft 2 crimes
↓ 52% below national average
other 2 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 High Dike 10 crimes
  2. 2 Cherry Tree Crescent 6 crimes
  3. 3 Eastchurch Road 3 crimes

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

Environment
56
Air Quality NO₂ 4.569 · PM2.5 6.739 · PM10 12.036 µg/m³
74
Green Space 15
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
23
1 school in area
1Good
  • Cranwell Primary School (Foundation)Primary · inspected 2024
    Good
Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsLincoln County Hospital12.9 mi
Pilgrim Hospital20.5 mi
Queens Medical Centre29.1 mi
Hospital waitsLincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust4.5 mi
Routine referral (median)5 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
Nearest GP surgeryRuskington Medical Practice4.1 mi
GP capacity2,022 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
9
Full fibre (FTTP)68.7%
available across North Kesteven
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
0%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
0%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
90.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 15 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
98
Employment rate84.4%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed84.4%Unemployed1.4%Retired3.8%Student4.2%Other inactive6.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial63.4%Skilled & technical24%Routine & elementary12.6%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications3.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)4.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.7%Level 3 (A levels)31.3%Level 4+ (degree & above)43.4%Apprenticeship2.7%Other (incl. vocational)0.9%
Home ownership33.5%
Among the least-deprived 14% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
59
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 Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
16
Ancaster 4.2 mi
Rauceby 4.5 mi
Ruskington 4.9 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
10
Pubs & Bars None
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 Brauncewell 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

Cranwell 37 1.0 mi away ⇄
Byard's Leap 0 1.0 mi away ⇄
Welbourn 41 3.2 mi away ⇄
Leasingham 46 3.3 mi away ⇄
Leadenham 41 3.5 mi away ⇄
Fulbeck 43 3.7 mi away ⇄
Navenby 56 4.3 mi away ⇄
Ashby de la Launde 41 4.4 mi away ⇄
Ancaster 48 4.4 mi away ⇄
Ruskington 51 4.6 mi away ⇄
Caythorpe 43 4.6 mi away ⇄
Greylees 44 4.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Brauncewell a nice place to live?

Brauncewell has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Brauncewell is 39/100, 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 Brauncewell?

Brauncewell is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 95/100. There were 36 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Brauncewell?

Among the top-rated schools in Brauncewell is Cranwell Primary School (Foundation), rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Brauncewell in total.

Brauncewell in context

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Postcode districts in Brauncewell

NG34 44 ⇄

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