About Habertoft

Habertoft is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN13. The village is surrounded by the flat landscape typical of the region, offering views of agricultural fields and open skies. It is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that contributes to its local character. The village has a few amenities, including a local pub and a church, which serve as focal points for residents. Habertoft is situated near larger towns such as Alford and Skegness, making it accessible for those seeking more extensive services or leisure activities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate rural life.

School Ratings in Habertoft

Habertoft is served by 14 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Habertoft

Property prices average £225K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £268K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Habertoft

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Habertoft, with 12 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Habertoft

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Habertoft is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Habertoft

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Habertoft, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,297 sales

Average Price £225K
£500 £2.5M
Detached £268K 721
Semi £168K 298
Terraced £125K 172
Flat £70K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Habertoft IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Habertoft as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,801 Children (0-15) 12%
7,982 Working Age 54%
6,728 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Habertoft 40 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Habertoft experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

15 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Burglary
2 Public Order
1 Other Theft
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Alford
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Skegness Train Station 5.3 miles
Thorpe Culvert Train Station 5.8 miles
Havenhouse Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lindsey
County Lincolnshire
Ward Alford
Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Parish Alford
Region East Midlands