What’s changing in Alford

House prices in Alford

Over the last six months, 13 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Alford. Half sold for more than £185,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £113,000 and the dearest £317,500.

• 21 Finsbury Street, AlfordSemi-detached house · Mon 17 Aug£185,000
• 14 Wallaces Yard, AlfordSemi-detached house · Fri 24 Jul£225,000
• 12 Bourne Road, AlfordSemi-detached house · Fri 10 Jul£150,000
• 2 Bridgeways, AlfordDetached house · Thu 9 Jul£317,500
• 17 East Street, AlfordTerraced house · Fri 3 Jul£159,995
• 3 East Street, AlfordDetached house · Mon 29 Jun£207,500
• 11 Staveley Road, AlfordSemi-detached house · Fri 19 Jun£167,500
• 7 East Street, AlfordTerraced house · Fri 12 Jun£113,000

All 13 sales

Businesses in Alford

• The Storehouse Church AlfordRestaurant or café · 0.1 miles 5
• Go localConvenience store · 0.1 miles 1
• Talkin HeadsHair salon · 0.1 miles
• Merton Lodge SurgeryOutpatient care facility · 0.1 miles
• Empower Fitness StudioGym · 0.1 miles
• Barkers of AlfordPet groomer · 0.1 miles
• Derek Chapman Motor Body RepairsAutomotive repair · 0.2 miles
• Excel CleaningCleaning service · 150m

All 181 businesses in Alford

Planning applications in Alford

• Planning applicationFri 25 Sept0.25 miles

  Planning application at Qwackers Preschool Hanby Lane Alford Lincolnshire

  To vary condition 1 (five year time limit) of planning permission N/003/02196/21/3; to retain existing mobile classroom for a further five years - County matters application.

  Qwackers Preschool Hanby Lane Alford Lincolnshire LN13 9BL

All planning in Alford

Fuel prices near Alford

• UnleadedCheapest 165.9p at Spar Bilsby, 1.1 miles · most around 165.9p · 1 station
• DieselCheapest 193.9p at Spar Bilsby, 1.1 miles · most around 193.9p · 1 station

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 3 stations near Alford, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Alford

• Hygiene scoreWed 21 Oct0.1 miles

  The White Hart scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 21 Oct. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

  The White Hart, 7 South Street, Alford, LN13 9AG

All food & drink

Street reports in Alford

• FixedTue 13 Oct0.1 miles

  Fixed: drain problem on Chauntry Road

  Marked as fixed by the council on FixMyStreet.

  Chauntry Road, Bilsby
• Street reportWed 7 Oct0.1 miles

  Blocked drain reported: Chauntry Road

  Reported to Lincolnshire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Chauntry Road, Bilsby
• Street reportWed 7 Oct1.1 miles

  Fly-tipping reported: Alford Road

  Reported to East Lindsey District Council on FixMyStreet.

  Alford Road, Beesby with Saleby

All street reports

Schools in Alford

• John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College Secondary · 650 pupils · 0.25 miles Good (2023)
• Alford Primary School Primary · 304 pupils · 0.25 miles Improved significantly (2025)
• Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy Secondary · 565 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card Jul 2026: Expected standard in every area

All 3 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Alford

• Alford Dental Care Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2024
• Alford Dental Care Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2016
• Sandpiper Care Home Care home · on your doorstep Good (2026): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
• The Sycamores Care home · 0.15 miles Good (2019)
• Merton Lodge Surgery GP surgery · 0.2 miles Good (2022)
• LADMS GP Enhanced Access Service - Alford Memorial Hall GP surgery · 0.3 miles Requires improvement (2026): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
• Chimneys Care Home Care home · 0.4 miles Good (2024)
• Victoria House Residential Home Care home · 0.45 miles Requires improvement (2022): good in 3, requires improvement in 2

All 10 health and care services

Charities in Alford

• Church Of Living Hope With the working name ACCess, this Christian community group seeks to provide access to a wide variety of services to members of their… £169k a year · West Street · 0.15 miles
• Alford Hub Information and support Hub for Alford and Lincolnshire for all ages dependent on the service or project. Including and not limited to… £97k a year · South Market Place · 0.15 miles
• Alford Corn Exchange Community Group To benefit the residents of Alford by bringing together the residents, voluntary and other organisations in an effort to provide social… £75k a year · Market Place · 0.15 miles
• Alford And District Civic Trust Limited To preserve for the public the natural, artistic and cultural amenities of the town of Alford and its surroundings £57k a year · West Street · 0.2 miles
• Queen Elizabeth'S Grammar School Charity The collection and administration of funds from designated land and buildings for the purposes of persons under the age of 25 years who… £37k a year · High Street · 0.2 miles

All 18 charities

Crime in Alford

33 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Alford in August 2026. The most common were violence (15), anti-social behaviour (7), shoplifting (4).

Crime by type

Alford ranks 10th of 32 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 100.2 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Alford