Area Guide

Spilsby

Discover the Charm of Spilsby: A Hidden Gem in Lincolnshire

Living in Spilsby

Nestled in the heart of Lincolnshire, Spilsby is a quaint market town that boasts a rich tapestry of history and community spirit. Originally settled in the Roman era, the town has evolved while preserving its historical character, evident in its charming architecture and local landmarks such as the 18th-century market place and St. James' Church. Spilsby's historical significance is further underscored by its connections to the famous explorer John Franklin, whose family hailed from the area.

The economy of Spilsby has traditionally been supported by agriculture and local trade, with a variety of shops and services catering to the needs of its residents. The town also benefits from a low crime rate, standing at an impressive 98% below the national average, making it an appealing choice for families and retirees alike. With a low flood risk, residents can enjoy peace of mind while embracing the beautiful countryside that surrounds them.

£195,000

Affordable living compared to nearby urban areas.

98% below national average

One of the safest towns in Lincolnshire.

3,500 residents

A small, friendly community vibe.

3 primary schools

Quality education options within the town.

Market Data

Property market in Spilsby

£242kAverage Price
£220kMedian Price
91Homes Sold (12 months)
DetachedMost Common Type
↓ 13.6%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 91 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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