# Mablethorpe

Town in East Lindsey, East Midlands.

Mablethorpe is a town in East Lindsey, East Midlands. Median sale price £174,975 in 2025. Recorded crime 123.9 per 1,000 people. About 7,609 people.

Town. Code E63001437. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [East Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey)

Mablethorpe is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Mablethorpe add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £174,975** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Mablethorpe was £174,975 in 2025. 123rd cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/mablethorpe#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,633** (2021). Mablethorpe had 7,633 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 20th least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/mablethorpe#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Mablethorpe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/mablethorpe#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.6%** (January 2026). In Mablethorpe, 76.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/mablethorpe#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63001437) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Mablethorpe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63001437) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 104 homes were sold in Mablethorpe in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63001437) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Mablethorpe.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63001437) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Mablethorpe had 7,633 usual residents at the census.

## How Mablethorpe compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Mablethorpe | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £174,975 | 3rd cheapest | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 7,633 | least populated | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 76.6% | 2nd lowest | 105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## Is Mablethorpe safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Mablethorpe at a rate of 123.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 114 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Mablethorpe.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (389), anti-social behaviour (223) and other crime (153).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Mablethorpe was 98.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in Mablethorpe, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Mablethorpe has no single figure. Of its 4 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Mablethorpe

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [East Lindsey 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey/neighbourhood/e01026072) | 2,330 | 111.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 76.0% |
| [East Lindsey 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey/neighbourhood/e01026073) | 1,934 | 167.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 75.6% |
| [East Lindsey 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey/neighbourhood/e01026074) | 2,161 | 129.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 88.0% |
| [East Lindsey 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey/neighbourhood/e01026109) | 2,069 | 79.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 51.2% |

## Your MP

- [Louth and Horncastle](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/louth-and-horncastle): Victoria Atkins (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[East Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey)

## Postcode districts covering Mablethorpe

[LN12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ln12)

## Middle areas in Mablethorpe

[Mablethorpe](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey/mablethorpe)

## Towns near Mablethorpe

[Louth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/louth), [Skegness](https://openindex.co.uk/town/skegness), [Humberston and New Waltham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/humberston-and-new-waltham), [Cleethorpes](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cleethorpes), [Grimsby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/grimsby)

## Mablethorpe in brief

Mablethorpe is a town in East Lindsey, East Midlands.
About 7,609 people lived in Mablethorpe in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £174,975 in 2025 across 104 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 123.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Mablethorpe was £174,975 in 2025.
Mablethorpe had 7,633 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Mablethorpe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Mablethorpe, 76.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63001437
- Constituency: [Louth and Horncastle †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/louth-and-horncastle)
- Council: [East Lindsey †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 3.60 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,609*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 26

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Louth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/louth), [Skegness](https://openindex.co.uk/town/skegness), [Humberston and New Waltham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/humberston-and-new-waltham), [Cleethorpes](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cleethorpes), [Grimsby](https://openindex.co.uk/town/grimsby)

## Latest updates for Mablethorpe

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63001437

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/mablethorpe, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/mablethorpe#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/mablethorpe
