Area guide · Lincolnshire
Living in Messingham
A snapshot of life in Messingham, Yorkshire and the Humber — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Messingham is a village in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber with a population of 3,375. The average house price is £243,456 and the overall crime rate is 76.4 per 1,000 residents.
Where Messingham ranks
Population
3,375
Avg House Price
£243,456
Crime Rate
76.4/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
405 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£30,308
Median Age
46.4
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Messingham's detached homes (£299,943) command roughly 2.5× the price of a terraced (£120,958).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Messingham prices have risen 47% over the last 9 years (£165,704 → £243,456).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £299,943 | £280,000 | 28 |
| Semi-Detached | £175,441 | £167,000 | 17 |
| Terraced | £120,958 | £118,875 | 6 |
| Flat | N/A | N/A | 0 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Messingham is 76.4 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Messingham: violent crime (41% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 1 |
| Primary | 1 |
| Secondary | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Messingham Primary School | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Messingham averages 405 Mbps — 305% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Messingham homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 63.2% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 71 |
| % Rated C or Above | 63.2% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,321 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 3,375 |
| Median Age | 46.4 |
| Median Household Income | £30,308 |
| Employment Rate | 54% |
| Owner Occupied | 68.9% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 26.6% |
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Most compared with
How does Messingham stack up against its neighbours?
Barton-upon-Humber
vsMessingham
- House price
- £203,879 · £243,456
- Crime rate
- 76.3 · 76.4
- Distance
- 13.9 mi
Brigg
vsMessingham
- House price
- £256,347 · £243,456
- Crime rate
- 76.1 · 76.4
- Distance
- 7.0 mi
Brough and Elloughton
vsMessingham
- House price
- £268,385 · £243,456
- Crime rate
- 50.9 · 76.4
- Distance
- 14.4 mi
Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
vsMessingham
- House price
- £348,532 · £243,456
- Crime rate
- 76 · 76.4
- Distance
- 5.0 mi
Crowle (North Lincolnshire)
vsMessingham
- House price
- £280,437 · £243,456
- Crime rate
- 76.1 · 76.4
- Distance
- 9.2 mi
Epworth
vsMessingham
- House price
- £291,383 · £243,456
- Crime rate
- 76.4 · 76.4
- Distance
- 7.0 mi