About Bradley
Bradley is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, in the east of England. It lies within the DN37 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The village is surrounded by open farmland, typical of the Lincolnshire countryside, and offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet place to live. The local community is close-knit, with residents often involved in agricultural activities or nearby towns for work and services. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the needs of the residents. The area is well-connected by road, with the A158 running nearby, providing access to nearby towns such as Louth and Boston. Bradley retains a traditional character, with a mix of older and more modern homes, and is known for its proximity to the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
School Ratings in Bradley
There are 85 schools in and around Bradley. Queensway Outreach is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bradley
The average property price is £210K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £292K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bradley
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Bradley, with 29 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bradley
Bradley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bradley
Broadband speeds in Bradley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bradley IMD 2025
Bradley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Bradley 171 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Bradley sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.