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Is Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth a good place to live?

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In Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth (NG33 5), recorded crime is 83% below the national average, homes sell for around £270,768 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (93 of 3,600) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £53,517, median £44,000 (67 sales)1996: mean £56,491, median £44,058 (68 sales)1997: mean £61,081, median £52,000 (92 sales)1998: mean £65,676, median £53,250 (90 sales)1999: mean £82,087, median £70,375 (122 sales)2000: mean £82,140, median £66,700 (154 sales)2001: mean £84,972, median £72,250 (134 sales)2002: mean £112,350, median £80,000 (133 sales)2003: mean £140,964, median £100,000 (127 sales)2004: mean £167,218, median £135,725 (112 sales)2005: mean £168,350, median £133,000 (74 sales)2006: mean £171,264, median £132,500 (121 sales)2007: mean £171,904, median £136,250 (104 sales)2008: mean £166,511, median £150,000 (79 sales)2009: mean £177,208, median £157,995 (57 sales)2010: mean £193,179, median £179,998 (76 sales)2011: mean £181,906, median £159,250 (80 sales)2012: mean £174,008, median £149,998 (68 sales)2013: mean £165,698, median £151,250 (84 sales)2014: mean £177,822, median £150,000 (114 sales)2015: mean £173,663, median £151,000 (93 sales)2016: mean £224,265, median £156,000 (112 sales)2017: mean £216,404, median £171,975 (100 sales)2018: mean £242,690, median £215,000 (85 sales)2019: mean £233,958, median £190,000 (85 sales)2020: mean £259,318, median £214,000 (78 sales)2021: mean £427,995, median £239,000 (111 sales)2022: mean £326,409, median £260,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £260,011, median £200,000 (56 sales)2024: mean £270,768, median £222,500 (95 sales)2025: mean £287,997, median £270,000 (89 sales)2026: mean £306,412, median £285,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £53,517, median £44,000 (67 sales)1996: mean £56,491, median £44,058 (68 sales)1997: mean £61,081, median £52,000 (92 sales)1998: mean £65,676, median £53,250 (90 sales)1999: mean £82,087, median £70,375 (122 sales)2000: mean £82,140, median £66,700 (154 sales)2001: mean £84,972, median £72,250 (134 sales)2002: mean £112,350, median £80,000 (133 sales)2003: mean £140,964, median £100,000 (127 sales)2004: mean £167,218, median £135,725 (112 sales)2005: mean £168,350, median £133,000 (74 sales)2006: mean £171,264, median £132,500 (121 sales)2007: mean £171,904, median £136,250 (104 sales)2008: mean £166,511, median £150,000 (79 sales)2009: mean £177,208, median £157,995 (57 sales)2010: mean £193,179, median £179,998 (76 sales)2011: mean £181,906, median £159,250 (80 sales)2012: mean £174,008, median £149,998 (68 sales)2013: mean £165,698, median £151,250 (84 sales)2014: mean £177,822, median £150,000 (114 sales)2015: mean £173,663, median £151,000 (93 sales)2016: mean £224,265, median £156,000 (112 sales)2017: mean £216,404, median £171,975 (100 sales)2018: mean £242,690, median £215,000 (85 sales)2019: mean £233,958, median £190,000 (85 sales)2020: mean £259,318, median £214,000 (78 sales)2021: mean £427,995, median £239,000 (111 sales)2022: mean £326,409, median £260,000 (87 sales)2023: mean £260,011, median £200,000 (56 sales)2024: mean £270,768, median £222,500 (95 sales)2025: mean £287,997, median £270,000 (89 sales)2026: mean £306,412, median £285,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £427,995 £44,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG33 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 9 crimesJun 24: 15 crimesJul 24: 14 crimesAug 24: 17 crimesSep 24: 9 crimesOct 24: 13 crimesNov 24: 8 crimesDec 24: 15 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 9 crimesMar 25: 12 crimesApr 25: 7 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 15 crimesJul 25: 11 crimesAug 25: 12 crimesSep 25: 18 crimesOct 25: 12 crimesNov 25: 10 crimesDec 25: 11 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 10 crimesApr 26: 11 crimes Apr 26: 11 crimes 18 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG33 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
31%
Households with children
22%
Households
5,711

Owned 58% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG33 5.

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Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5: frequently asked questions

Is Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 a good place to live?

In Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth (NG33 5), recorded crime is 83% below the national average, homes sell for around £270,768 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5?

Recorded crime in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 runs at 46.4 per 1,000 properties, 83% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 safe?

Crime in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 runs at 46.4 per 1,000 properties, 83% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5?

Homes in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 sell for around £270,768 on average, based on 95 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (93 of 3,600) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5?

There are 4 schools in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 a deprived area?

Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth NG33 5 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).