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About

Croft ward covers a predominantly rural area in the southern part of East Lindsey, characterised by expansive agricultural land and scattered settlements. The landscape is largely flat, typical of the Lincolnshire fens, with fields dedicated to arable farming defining much of the scenery. The ward includes the villages of Little Steeping and Great Steeping, which serve as local residential hubs with essential community services.

A notable feature is the presence of the Steeping River, which flows through the area and has historically influenced its drainage and land use. The ward contains areas of lower-lying ground that are managed for flood prevention. The local economy remains closely tied to agriculture, with a network of quiet country lanes connecting farms and homesteads across the open terrain.

Area overview

On average Croft has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Croft is £39,266 per year. There are 1 schools in Croft: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Croft is home to around 2,412 people, with a population density of about 37.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Croft Population
2,412
Population density
37.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.19(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.17(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.05(-5%)
Public order
4.98(-28%)
Other theft
4.98(-13%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,355
97.52%
Other White
10
0.41%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
0.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
0.25%
Total population: 2,415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
532
25.2%
Level 4 qualifications or above
434
20.56%
Level 3 (A level)
353
16.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
322
15.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
233
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 2,111

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
592
58.27%
Owns with a mortgage
251
24.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
78
7.68%
Other forms of private rent
41
4.04%
Other social rented
32
3.15%
Total households: 1,016

Property prices in Croft

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £253,500 in Croft area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Croft in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Croft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached2£160,000
Terraced1£190,000
Detached19£260,000

10 years median price trend in Croft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Croft.

All postcodes in Croft

PE244SG

Low Road

PE244QQ

Pape's Lane

PE244AL

Croft Bank

PE244AT

Croft Marsh Lane

PE244SH

High Lane

PE245AW

Ings Lane

PE245DB

Oxlands Lane

PE244RN

Church Lane

PE244PJ

Lymn Bank

PE245AN

Mill Lane

PE235QW

Clough Lane

PE245BA

Wainfleet Road

PE244LD

Thorpe Fen

PE244NJ

Culvert Road

PE245AP

Bratoft End

PE235PZ

Pinfold Lane

PE244PW

Wedland Lane

PE244SB

Low Road

PE235HA

Lancaster Close

PE244ST

Aylmer Avenue

PE244PS

Spilsby Road

PE244QT

Culvert Road

PE244DT

Croft Close

PE244SS

Gibraltar Road

PE245DQ

Brambleberry Lane

PE244SL

Croft Lane

PE244PE

Croft Lane

PE244QE

Clough Lane

PE245BZ

Summer Gates Lane

PE235QB

Baker's Lane

PE235PP

Monksthorpe Lane

PE245BY

Summergates Lane

PE244SR

New Road

PE245DJ

Brambleberry Lane

PE244SP

New Road

PE235BJ

Ings Lane

PE244PG

Croft Lane

PE244PF

Croft Lane

PE235BQ

Station Road

PE244PA

Croft Lane

PE244PZ

Spilsby Road

PE244NL

Cork Lane

PE244QH

Fendike Bank

PE244PR

Spilsby Road

PE244RZ

Low Road

PE245BB

Mill Lane

PE244QG

Thorpe Dales

PE235BH

Station Road

PE244RY

Pinchbeck Lane

PE235QG

Thorpe Road

PE235QL

Clough Lane

PE244QR

Harrison's Lane

PE245AS

Burgh Lane

PE244PT

Cork Lane

PE245DF

Pinfold Lane

PE245DG

Brambleberry Lane

PE235QH

Clough Road

PE244RU

Church Lane

PE253TJ

Gibraltar Road

PE245AZ

Wainfleet Road

PE244AR

Croft Marsh Lane

PE244SQ

Low Lane

PE245DH

Pinfold Lane

PE253BB

Drummond Road

PE244QN

Croft

PE244PQ

East End

PE244RR

Church Lane

PE244AN

Croft Bank

PE235QA

Baker's Lane

PE244PU

Spilsby Road

PE245AY

Wainfleet Road

PE244QF

Thorpe Dales

PE235QN

Clough Lane

PE244NS

Wainfleet Road

PE245AX

Little Lane

PE244AQ

Croft Bank

PE244PL

Lymn Bank

PE235PL

Back Lane

PE244AW

Croft Bank

PE244LG

Liams Way

PE244LH

Waincroft Close

PE244NW

Wainfleet Road

PE235PR

Old Church Lane

PE244AP

Croft Bank

PE244RG

Croft

PE245AJ

Low Lane

PE235QQ

Riverside Cottages

PE244SU

Gibraltar Road

PE244PH

Lymn Bank

PE245DN

North Road

PE244NR

Green Lane

PE235BG

Thorpe Bank

PE244QD

Lymn Bank

PE235PJ

Mill Lane

PE244SF

Low Road

PE244SD

Low Road

PE235PT

Main Road

PE235QE

Bartons Lane

PE235QS

Beldings Close

PE244NN

Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.