Sibsey & Stickney is a rural ward in East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, characterised by its agricultural landscape and small villages. The area is primarily farmland, with fields of crops and grazing land dominating the scenery. The villages of Sibsey and Stickney serve as the main settlements, offering local amenities such as shops, schools, and churches. The ward is connected by quiet country roads, with the A16 providing a key route to nearby towns like Boston and Spilsby.
The ward has a strong sense of community, with events often centred around village halls and churches. The Sibsey Trader Windmill, a historic landmark, is a notable feature in the area. The landscape is flat and open, typical of the Lincolnshire Fens, with drainage channels and dykes common throughout. The ward’s population is spread thinly, with most residents living in the villages or isolated farmsteads. Public transport is limited, making car travel essential for most daily needs.
On average Sibsey & Stickney has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sibsey & Stickney is £36,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Sibsey & Stickney: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).