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Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby

About

Marshchapel, Somercotes, and Grimoldby form a cluster of villages situated on the flat, reclaimed farmland of the Lincolnshire Marsh. The landscape is defined by wide skies, straight drainage ditches, and expansive fields. The area feels removed from the main coastal resorts, with a quiet character centred on agriculture and local community life.

A network of rural lanes connects the villages, passing traditional brick and pantile cottages. The parish church in Grimoldby is dedicated to St. Edith, a dedication shared by only a handful of churches in England. The villages provide a peaceful, inland base near the saltmarshes and the larger market town of Louth.

Area overview

On average Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby is £45,553 per year. There are 6 schools in Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby is home to around 6,516 people, with a population density of about 51.7 per km2.

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby Population

6,516

Population density

51.7 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

13.66(-60%)

Anti-social behaviour

12.74(-22%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.45(-40%)

Burglary

3.53(+6%)

Other theft

2.15(-63%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

6,316

96.9%

Other White

0.63%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.38%

Irish

0.35%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.32%

Total population: 6,518

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,364

24.49%

No qualifications

1,165

20.92%

Level 3 (A level)

929

16.68%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

878

15.76%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

674

12.1%

Total 16+ residents: 5,570

Housing

Owns outright

1,541

53.96%

Owns with a mortgage

771

27%

Private landlord or letting agency

263

9.21%

Other social rented

154

5.39%

Other forms of private rent

2.84%

Total households: 2,856

Property prices in Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £699,999.

Price distribution per property type (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 Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	40	£292,475	£163,750	£239,000	£342,500	£541,750
Semi-Detached	13	£180,000	£113,000	£165,000	£200,000	£264,000
Terraced	9	£145,000	£93,000	£125,000	£165,000	£251,970

10 years median price trend in Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby

All postcodes in Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby

LN118SU

Manby Middlegate

LN118TF

Tinkle Street

LN118UU

Grimoldby

DN365FA

Hallgarth

DN365SX

Sea Dyke Way

DN365TD

Sea Dyke Way

DN365SU

Mill Lane

LN111SP

Grimoldby

LN111UA

Grimoldby

LN117BN

East Row

LN117DB

Ings Lane

LN117EQ

Marsh Lane

DN365TS

Plumtree Drive

LN111TU

Grimoldby

LN117LX

Church Lane

LN117LZ

Barrowgate Lane

LN117QX

Warren Road

DN365TN

West End Lane

DN365TW

Church Lane

LN110QA

High Street

LN111SD

Grimoldby

LN117BL

East Row

LN117BQ

Billingsgate

LN117JB

Poors End

LN118HG

Carlton Road

LN118HH

Carlton Road

LN111TN

Grimoldby

LN118DZ

Penrose Place

LN118GJ

Amelia Wood Way

DN365TL

Duckthorpe Lane

LN111SJ

Grimoldby

LN110QH

North End

LN111SG

Grimoldby

LN117DY

Louth Road

LN117GB

Squires Meadow

LN117JA

High Street

LN117LR

Conisholme Road

LN118GP

Grimoldby

LN118SS

St Edith Gate

DN365UB

Lowgate

LN110YD

Roberts Meadow

LN111ST

Grimoldby

LN111UJ

Grimoldby

LN117LP

Eau Bank

LN118SY

Spinney Close

LN118TJ

Middlesykes Lane

LN111TE

Grimoldby

LN111TY

Grimoldby

LN117BG

Beirgate

LN117DD

Marshchapel & Somercotes

LN118UF

Carlton Road

LN111SL

Grimoldby

LN111SS

Grimoldby

LN117EW

Back Lane

LN117QJ

Keeling Street

LN118SR

Hawthorne Close

LN111TW

Grimoldby

LN117EN

Grange Lane

LN117QU

Keeling Street

LN118TG

Northgate Lane

DN365TR

Harpham Road

LN111SY

Grimoldby

LN117EJ

Louth Road

LN117LH

Jubilee Road

DN365FL

Low Road

DN365SA

Swaby Close

DN365TA

North Lane

LN117QZ

Fairfield

LN118TL

Tinkle Street

LN117PT

South Road

LN118US

Park Lane

LN117BW

Louth Road

LN117EH

Louth Road

LN118TT

Provost Road

LN118UN

Fury Avenue

LN111SA

Grimoldby

LN117JW

Buttgate

LN117LA

Biergate Lane

LN118SW

Tinkle Street

LN118TY

Hunter Avenue

LN110FF

Birketts Lane

LN110PG

Main Road

LN111TF

Grimoldby

LN117EE

Church Walk

LN117DJ

Howdales

LN117HZ

Chapel Lane

LN117JR

Church Lane

LN117LN

Bank End

LN118ST

Manby Middlegate

LN118UE

Venom Road

LN118UT

Manby Park

LN117EL

Red Leas Lane

LN117HA

Jacklin Close

LN117PA

Dunes Cottage

LN117PE

Evison Way

LN117PN

Keeling Street

LN118HU

St Marys Crescent

LN118TH

Pickhill Lane

LN117EP

School Lane

LN110NX

Austen Fen

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

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Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

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Property prices in Marshchapel, Somercotes & Grimoldby

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