Sunflower Close is in Spalding and in South Holland district. PE11 1PY is located in the Spalding Monks House electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Holland and The Deepings. This postcode has been in use since 2008-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sunflower Close, Spalding, PE11 1PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE11 1LY, PE11 1HQ, PE11 1HF, PE11 1HH, PE11 1LZ, PE11 1LX, PE11 1HG, PE11 1NE, PE11 1JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE11 1PY has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 50% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 46.4% | 50% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PE11 1PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 42.1% | 11.8% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 38.6% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9.7% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 5.9% | -4.7% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 46.4% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 39.3% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 10.7% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 26.6% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 11.8% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 18.6% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.4% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 13.6% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 17% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 12.1% | 5% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 96.4% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 67.6% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| European Union | 21.5% | 30.8% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 24.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 67.8% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 16.5% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 7% | -3.0% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 2.1% | -4.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.4% | 76.7% | -27.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 6.5% | 0.3% | 6.2% |
| Poland | 12.5% | 1.3% | 11.2% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.5% | 37.2% | -9.7% |
| Christian | 60.6% | 46.2% | 14.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 11.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sunflower Close was 104.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.4% higher than the Spalding Monks House average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sunflower Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Spalding Monks House and the 64th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sunflower Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2025-05-23 | £326,376 |
| 10 Sunflower Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,995 | 2021-02-22 | £184,766 |
| 9 Sunflower Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2019-05-03 | £323,550 |
| 8 Sunflower Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £289,950 | 2015-10-06 | £420,625 |
| 10 Sunflower Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,995 | 2014-07-25 | £202,150 |
PE11 1PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Spalding Monkshouse Primary School Pennygate , PE11 1LG | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wygate Park Academy Witham Road , PE11 3WT | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Hawthorn Bank , PE11 1JQ | 3out of 4 | 621 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Tollgate , PE11 1NJ | 4out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spalding Primary Academy Woolram Wygate , PE11 1PB | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spalding Grammar School Priory Road , PE11 2XH | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Spalding High School Stonegate , PE11 2PJ | 4out of 4 | 1,930 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Spalding Academy Neville Avenue , PE11 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,266 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayscoughfee Hall School Welland Hall , London Road PE11 2TE | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garth School Pinchbeck Road , PE11 1QF | 4out of 4 | 1,693 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding Matmore Gate , PE11 2PN | - not rated | 2,104 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory School Neville Avenue , PE11 2EH | 3out of 4 | 2,339 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJ's Diner | 6 Bond Street Court | 801 yd | |
| Rustic | 9 Winsover Road | 809 yd | |
| Istanbul Spalding Ltd | 25 Station Street | 864 yd | |
| Smukle | Friends Pizzeria, 20 Station Street | 902 yd | |
| Gurkha Oven | Gurkas Oven, 12 Sheep Market | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry’s Bar | 1 - 2 Swan Street | 851 yd | |
| The Priors Oven | 1 Sheep Market Priors Oven, Spalding | 1,002 yd | |
| Pied Calf Inn | Pied Calf Inn, 20 Sheep Market | 1,014 yd | |
| Tulips Social Club | Winfrey Avenue, Spalding | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spalding Pizza and Kebab House | Reload Pizza, 58A Bourne Road | 378 yd | |
| Golden Tree Chinese | 51 Winsover Road, Spalding | 672 yd | |
| Chilli masters | Chilli Masters, 11 Winsover Road | 745 yd | |
| Turkish Best Kebab | 27 Winsover Road, Spalding | 752 yd | |
| New Tasty | 25 Winsover Road, Lincolnshire | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennygate Supermarket (Premier) | 201a Pennygate, Spalding | 240 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | St. Thomas Road, Spalding | 648 yd | |
| Lidl Limited | Lidl, Winsover Centre, 14 - 16 Winsover Road | 754 yd | |
| Heron Frozen Foods Ltd | 15A Sheep Market | 963 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Units B & C Winfrey Avenue, Holland Market | 970 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monks House Playing Field Monks House Lane | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Spalding Grammar School (Memorial Field) MEMORIAL FIELD MEMORIAL FIELD ST THOMAS ROAD | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| The Fitness Company Spalding (Closed) SPRING GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Spalding Grammar School Priory Road | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 77.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.