Town Pop. 568

Living in Hogsthorpe: Liveability Score 36/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Hogsthorpe is 36/100, built from 9 categories. Furthest below the national norm is economic health, at 21/100 against a town median of 67/100. That makes it the 3rd highest-scoring of the 8 places in the PE24 postcode district.

Against the wider PE24 district average of 24/100, that is 12 points above. That is 14 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom quarter of all UK towns and villages. Safety (87) sits at 80/100 or above. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the PE24 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
87
132 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Anti-social behaviour 27 crimes
↑ 213% above national average
Violence and sexual offences 23 crimes
↑ 22% above national average
Burglary 7 crimes
↑ 251% above national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↑ 71% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 6 crimes
↑ 56% above national average
other 6 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Landseer Avenue 9 crimes
  2. 2 Chapel Close 8 crimes
  3. 3 Mill Lane 5 crimes

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

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 4 · PM2.5 6.5 · PM10 11.4 µg/m³
75
Green Space 4
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
14
1 school in area · 2 within 4km
1Good
  • Hogsthorpe Primary AcademyPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsPilgrim Hospital20.3 mi
Lincoln County Hospital33.7 mi
Hull Royal Infirmary44.6 mi
Hospital waitsLincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust5.3 mi
Routine referral (median)5 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
Nearest GP surgeryBeacon Medical Practice4.9 mi
GP capacity3,656 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
51
Full fibre (FTTP)55.4%
available across East Lindsey
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
89.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
89.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
91.7%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 28 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
21
Employment rate36.9%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed36.9%Unemployed2.9%Retired42.2%Student1.7%Other inactive16.2%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial24.2%Skilled & technical38.9%Routine & elementary36.9%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications31.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.5%Level 3 (A levels)15%Level 4+ (degree & above)15.5%Apprenticeship7.5%Other (incl. vocational)4%
Home ownership76%
Among the most-deprived 14% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
56
Council tax East Lindsey · 2026-27
A £1,517
B £1,770
C £2,023
D £2,276
E £2,782
F £3,288
G £3,793
H £4,552
Energy Eastern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
16
Skegness 5.9 mi
Havenhouse 7.8 mi
Thorpe Culvert 8.2 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
12
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £192,475 10
5-year monthly trend
All
£165k £176k £188k £200k 2022 2023 2024

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Chapel St Leonards 32 1.4 mi away ⇄
Mumby 36 1.8 mi away ⇄
Anderby Creek 32 2.5 mi away ⇄
Huttoft 34 3.0 mi away ⇄
Ingoldmells 30 3.1 mi away ⇄
Willoughby (East Lindsey) 45 4.1 mi away ⇄
Bilsby 32 4.9 mi away ⇄
Burgh le Marsh 44 5.1 mi away ⇄
Skegness 44 5.4 mi away ⇄
Alford (East Lindsey) 47 5.6 mi away ⇄
Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe 38 6.0 mi away ⇄
Maltby le Marsh 40 7.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Hogsthorpe a nice place to live?

Hogsthorpe has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Hogsthorpe is 36/100, 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 Hogsthorpe?

Hogsthorpe is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 87/100. There were 75 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Hogsthorpe?

Among the top-rated schools in Hogsthorpe is Hogsthorpe Primary Academy, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Hogsthorpe in total.

What are house prices like in Hogsthorpe?

The current median house price in Hogsthorpe is £192,475, around 32% below the England and Wales average.

Hogsthorpe in context

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Postcode districts in Hogsthorpe

PE24 24 ⇄

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