Living in Great Carlton
Great Carlton is a quaint village nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, England. With a rich history dating back centuries, this charming locale offers a glimpse into the pastoral life that characterizes the English countryside. The village is surrounded by lush fields and scenic landscapes, creating a serene environment that attracts those looking for a peaceful retreat. The architecture reflects its historical roots, with traditional cottages and farmhouses that enhance its character and appeal. Great Carlton’s low flood risk and exceptionally low crime rate make it a safe haven for residents and visitors alike, providing an ideal backdrop for rural living.
Economically, Great Carlton remains rooted in agriculture, with local farms contributing to the community's sustainability. The village fosters a close-knit community spirit where neighbors know one another, and local events often bring residents together, celebrating the village's rich heritage and shared values. Its tranquil setting and strong community bonds distinguish it from more urbanized areas, making it an idyllic spot for families and retirees seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of city life.
£200,000
Typical homes are approximately 10% below the national average.
100% below national average
Great Carlton is one of the safest villages in England.
Approximately 300
A small, tight-knit community.
Strong and welcoming
Residents enjoy regular community events and gatherings.
What's happening in Great Carlton

New £26.5m facility at Lincoln hospital hoped to reduce waiting times
The state-of-the art endoscopy unit is a 1,972 sqm purpose-built outpatient facility
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Model car museum 'last lap' to raise charity funds
On Your Marques Model Car Museum in Mumby is reopening for the last time over the bank holiday weekend.
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Princess Anne to attend Burghley Horse Trials near Stamford
The Princess Royal is a former winner of Burghley and a British gold medallist herself
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'People wearing trousers and boring shoes are the weird ones'
People from all over the UK arrive in an array of quirky outfits for the Lincoln Steampunk Festival.
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