Alford Area Guide | £184k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
5,185
Households
2,305
Crimes · Jun '26
28
2,305
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
28
Crimes · Jun '26
£183,500
Median property price
165
Postcodes
2,305
Households
White Brit. · 96%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
28
Crimes · Jun '26
£183,500
Median property price
165
Postcodes

Sold prices in Alford

England & Wales
Property sales · Alford
HM Land Registry · Alford
Average price
£199,230
YoY: -1.0%
Median price: £169,975
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £292,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£409k£267k£126k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Alford

England & Wales
Crime trends · Alford

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +60%
19100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
7
YoY -42%
20100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

28
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Alford

High flood risk in part of this area

3 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial / Tidal Models · Tidal Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Lincolnshire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

East Lindsey is the district council. School applications go through Lincolnshire.

Last published allocation

None of the schools listed here has a published last-distance figure, so we cannot compare a postcode with last year's allocation. We do not draw catchment maps.

Apply for a primary place via Lincolnshire

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Alford

GPs make up most of the mapped places

22 GPs · 13 Museums · 10 Libraries · 48 in all

  • GPs22
  • Museums13
  • Libraries10
  • Hospitals3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Alford

Coordinates53.2619, 0.1947
Postcodes
165
Population (Census)
5,185
Households (Census)
2,305
Recorded crime · Jun '26
28

Demographics in Alford

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,192
White Brit.96.1%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 2.5%

Religion

Total residents: 5,193
Christian51.2%
No religion41.8%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,185
50–6421.8%
65–7415.8%
35–4914.9%
25–349.4%
75–849.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%

Households

Total households: 2,305
Any member 66+16.1%
All members 66+14.4%
Other14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.5%
+ 7 other households · 31.5%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Alford

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.93 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.93 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Alford