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Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds

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About

The village of Little Cawthorpe sits within the larger civil parish of South Wolds in the East Lindsey district. This rural area is characterised by expansive agricultural fields and low-lying topography, typical of the Lincolnshire Wolds. The landscape is primarily dedicated to farming, with a network of quiet country lanes connecting scattered farmsteads and the small village settlement.

A notable local landmark is the medieval St. Helen's Church, a Grade I listed building with a distinctive Saxon tower. The area's hydrology is defined by the Waithe Beck, a small watercourse that flows through the parish. The wider South Wolds is an administrative grouping of several villages, maintaining a strong agricultural identity with minimal commercial development.

Area overview

On average Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds is £47,186 per year. There are 3 schools in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds is home to around 7,771 people, with a population density of about 20.3 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds Population
7,771
Population density
20.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.8(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.65(-43%)
Burglary
4.5(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.47(-53%)
Other theft
2.83(-50%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,490
96.32%
Other White
119
1.53%
Irish
26
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
0.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
19
0.24%
Total population: 7,776

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,985
29.44%
No qualifications
1,252
18.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,149
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,031
15.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
690
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,743

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,749
50.51%
Owns with a mortgage
811
23.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
536
15.48%
Other forms of private rent
166
4.79%
Other social rented
137
3.96%
Total households: 3,463

Property prices in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £429K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,260 up to £949,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£350,000£247
Semi-Detached19£182,000£223
Terraced9£175,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236,000£156,250£88,500
2017£239,000£160,000£122,500
2018£299,950£170,000£125,000
2019£293,000£175,000£169,650
2020£260,000£162,475£131,250
2021£305,000£176,500£152,000
2022£359,975£217,475£170,000
2023£380,000£195,000£188,750
2024£341,523£190,000£155,000
2025£342,500£195,000£182,500
2026£350,000£182,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166£164£82
2017£176£155£128
2018£178£161£145
2019£197£186£186
2020£199£203£167
2021£216£197£195
2022£257£224£202
2023£253£250£208
2024£249£221£181
2025£245£223£213
2026£247£268£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds

Is Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds safe?

Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds?

The median sale price in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds is £285,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds?

Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds?

Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds sits around rank 11,152 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds?

The average household income in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds is around £47,186 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds

PE234JJ

Sausthorpe Road

LN118RD

Hagworthingham

LN95QQ

New End

PE235RJ

Willoughby with Sloothby

LN119SE

New Lane

PE234PW

Hagworthingham

PE234PN

Home Farm Cottages

LN96BT

Blacksmiths Lane

LN118LL

Station Road

LN95PX

Kirk Close

LN117FH

Rowan Way

LN96QF

South Ormsby Road

LN110NR

Brackenborough Road

LN118QY

Legbourne

LN96QB

South Road

PE234EE

Hagworthingham

PE234NA

High Street

PE234HN

Hagnaby Road

LN110SB

Binbrook

PE234DX

Goose Lane

LN96PA

Spilsby Road

LN118PR

Priory Way

PE234NL

Hagworthingham

PE234LE

Sausthorpe Road

LN119SW

Legbourne

PE234PD

Partney Road

LN95QG

Chapel Lane

PE235NT

Greengate Road

LN130AX

Bluestone Heath Road

PE234DW

Hagworthingham

LN96QP

West Road

LN96LT

Bluestone Heath Road

LN118NF

The Hollows

LN118NP

Kenwick Hill

PE234NW

Hagworthingham

PE234EY

Keal Hill

PE234AY

Fen Lane

LN96LH

Dams Lane

PE234JX

Hagworthingham

LN130BQ

Church Lane

PE234AS

Main Road

LN110RY

Church Lane

PE235LS

Main Road

LN119QU

Halfpenny Lane

LN96FL

Tetford & Donington

PE234EB

Hagworthingham

LN95QE

Tetford & Donington

PE234BJ

Hall Lane

LN96QS

Platts Lane

PE234HZ

Hagworthingham

PE234BG

Church Lane

LN119ST

Poverty Lane

LN96LN

Main Road

LN130HA

Ulceby Cross

PE235SQ

Bassingham Lane

LN118SF

Stewton Lane

LN118QS

Bluestone Heath Road

PE234NS

Hagworthingham

PE234LT

Main Road

LN130HQ

Wolds Cottage

PE234LF

Hagworthingham

LN110SD

High Street

PE234QD

Willoughby with Sloothby

LN118PY

London Road

PE235LZ

Main Road

LN118QZ

Legbourne

LN130HF

Church Lane

LN118PW

Dark Lane

LN96JA

Horncastle

PE234PA

Fairfield Place

LN118PZ

Haugham Pastures

LN110SL

Crosscliff Hill

PE234AB

Fen Lane

LN96LG

Church View

LN118RG

Bluestone Heath Road

PE234EU

Back Lane

LN118NB

Top Road

LN96QQ

East Road

LN118HD

Furze Lane

PE234AJ

Mill Lane

LN96QR

Tetford Hill

LN96LL

Main Road

LN119SA

Dovendale Farm Cottages

LN95PU

Church Lane

LN118FJ

Beaumont Place

LN118NE

Alfred Smith Way

LN95QP

Horncastle Road

PE235NG

Brickyard Lane

PE234HJ

Hagnaby Road

LN110SA

Church Lane

LN95QN

Foxendale Hill

PE234PH

Dalby Road

LN96PU

Hagworthingham

LN119SS

Legbourne

PE234JS

Aswardby Hall Cottages

LN96PB

High Barn Cottage

LN96QE

West Road

LN96QL

Little London

PE234LQ

Bond Hays Lane

LN96LA

Furlongs Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.