About Howsham
Howsham is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area LN7. The village is situated near the River Ancholme, providing a scenic backdrop for the surrounding countryside. Howsham is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is known for its historic church, which serves as a focal point for the community. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Howsham is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for visitors to the Lincolnshire region.
School Ratings in Howsham
There are 15 schools in and around Howsham. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Howsham
The average property price is £248K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £311K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Howsham
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Howsham, with 23 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Howsham
Howsham 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 Howsham
Broadband availability in Howsham includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Howsham IMD 2025
Howsham 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 Howsham 39 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Howsham sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Anti-social behaviour 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.