Postcode PE23 5LU is located in a remote rural village, within the Hagworthingham ward of East Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds is £47,186 per year. The nearest station is Thorpe Culvert, about 6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds is £47,186 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE23 5LU.
Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds near PE23 5LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thorpe Culvert located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Hagworthingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,500 up to £949,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £363,000 | £250 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £195,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 6 | £172,500 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £131,000 | £88,500 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £150,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £163,750 | £98,000 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £182,500 | £182,650 |
| 2020 | £299,000 | £175,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £170,000 | £130,750 |
| 2022 | £395,000 | £215,000 | £177,000 |
| 2023 | £410,000 | £235,000 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £105,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £195,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | — | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £168 | £164 | £82 |
| 2017 | £182 | £123 | £71 |
| 2018 | £173 | £122 | £145 |
| 2019 | £221 | £246 | £182 |
| 2020 | £201 | £177 | £186 |
| 2021 | £241 | £162 | £191 |
| 2022 | £291 | £190 | £212 |
| 2023 | £217 | £304 | £247 |
| 2024 | £239 | £174 | £163 |
| 2025 | £250 | £220 | £251 |
| 2026 | £250 | — | £263 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE23 5LU.
In the PE23 5LU postcode area, located within Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE23 5LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Boston Road, Spilsby, PE23 5HD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | 24A Boston Road, Spilsby, PE23 5HG | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for East Lindsey district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE23 5LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Will Grover
Hagworthingham - Elected 4 May 2023
Victoria Atkins
Louth and Horncastle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE23 5LU records about 29 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. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around PE23 5LU in Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds is £305,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to PE23 5LU, including Woodlands Academy (Special Measures), The Eresby School, Spilsby (Outstanding) and King Edward VI Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE23 5LU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,610 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Louth and Horncastle covering PE23 5LU is Victoria Atkins (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Will Grover (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.