Halmer Gate, Spalding, PE11 2EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE11 2EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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	48.7%	48.3%	-0.4%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	51.3%	51.7%	0.4%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of PE11 2EQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.9%	26.1%	5.2%	37.9%	-11.8%
Married: Opposite sex	58.7%	58.2%	-0.5%	44.2%	14.0%
Separated	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	9.6%	8.4%	-1.2%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	8.7%	5.6%	-3.1%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.3%	44.9%	6.6%	48.4%	-3.5%
Good health	37.9%	34.9%	-3.0%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	17.5%	16.4%	-1.1%	12.7%	3.7%
Bad health	4.5%	2.4%	-2.1%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.3%	13.5%	-10.8%	18.2%	-4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	15.1%	-1.0%	9.6%	5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	17.9%	3.1%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	8.3%	4.0%	5.3%	3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	15.9%	5.9%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	23%	23.8%	0.8%	33.8%	-10.0%
Other	7.4%	5.6%	-1.8%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96.3%	96.6%	0.3%	81.4%	15.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.8%	83.7%	-5.1%	83.2%	0.5%
European Union	9.3%	13.9%	4.6%	6.1%	7.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.8%	84%	-4.8%	83.2%	0.8%
10+ Years	2.2%	9.9%	7.7%	9.8%	0.1%
5-10 Years	3%	3.4%	0.4%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	4.5%	2.4%	-2.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	76.7%	-5.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Lithuania	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	14.3%	13.5%	0.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.5%	37.2%	-13.7%
Christian	66%	46.2%	19.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Halmer Gate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Halmer Gate was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.4% lower than the Spalding St Mary's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Halmer Gate has the 4th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Spalding St Mary's and the 144th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PE11 2EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Halmer Gate are based on 118 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Holland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Halmer Gate, Spalding, PE11 2EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE11 2EQ

Average Price
£221,025

Semi-Detached
£203,635

Terraced
£199,867

Detached
£274,135

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Halmer Gate

Average Price
£328,192

Semi-Detached
£231,671

Terraced
£205,764

Detached
£378,062

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£815,654

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Halmer GateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
70 Halmer Gate, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-12-17	£256,192
41 Halmer Gate, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£365,000	2024-10-11	£367,305
64 Halmer Gate, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£179,950	2022-06-30	£183,649
72 Halmer Gate, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2021-09-02	£205,717
53 Halmer Gate, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2021-07-09	£336,697

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE11 2EQ

Employment

PE11 2EQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	105
Retired	73
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	11
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	20
Human health and social work activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	7
Transport and storage	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Other	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Queens Road , PE11 2JQ	- not rated	835 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spalding Parish Church of England Day School Clay Lake , PE11 2QG	- not rated	989 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Tollgate , PE11 1NJ	4out of 4	1,468 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Spalding Primary Academy Woolram Wygate , PE11 1PB	- not rated	1,785 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Hawthorn Bank , PE11 1JQ	3out of 4	1,990 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spalding Academy Neville Avenue , PE11 2EJ	3out of 4	404 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Spalding High School Stonegate , PE11 2PJ	4out of 4	656 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Spalding Grammar School Priory Road , PE11 2XH	3out of 4	1,103 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Priory School Neville Avenue , PE11 2EH	3out of 4	385 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding Matmore Gate , PE11 2PN	- not rated	678 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
The Garth School Pinchbeck Road , PE11 1QF	4out of 4	821 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ayscoughfee Hall School Welland Hall , London Road PE11 2TE	- not rated	1,165 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Katana Spalding Ltd	42 Double Street, Spalding	548 yd
Becca's Ice Cream Parlour	Unit 6 Holland Market	614 yd
Poncha Café	28 Westlode Street	693 yd
Spalding Bowl	Spalding Bowl, 17 Westlode Street	736 yd
The Crystal Inn	5 - 6 Church Gate	810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Moorings	Public House, 123 Commercial Road	605 yd
Graffiti Bar and Restaurant	37 Westlode Street, Spalding	636 yd
The Lincolnshire Poacher Spalding	The Lincolnshire Poacher, 11 Double Street	766 yd
Loaded and The Lounge	Unit 1 Broadgate House, 22 Westlode Street	791 yd
The Spalding Club	The Spalding Club, 2 Broad Street	832 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spalding Chinese	25 Commercial Road, Spalding	535 yd
Domuk Pizza Spalding	22 Westlode Street Broadgate House, Spalding	742 yd
Taste of China	5 Westlode Street	806 yd
Silk Rose Takeaway	3 - 4 Westlode Street	811 yd
Toppings	2A Westlode Street	821 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Matmore Gate, Spalding		738 yd
Holbeach Supermarket (Londis)	8B Holbeach Road		771 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Priory School NEVILLE AVENUE	grass pitches	259 yd
Gleed Boys School (Closed) Halmer Gardens	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	288 yd
Spalding Academy NEVILLE AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	310 yd
Pro Bodies Health And Fitness REAR OF 23 REAR OF 23 HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	433 yd
Spalding High School STONEGATE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	635 yd
Castle Sports Centre And Swimming Pool ALBION STREET	athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, tennis courts	693 yd
Castle Swimming Pool FORGE CLOSE	swimming pool	815 yd
Thames Road Playing Field (Closed) Thames Road	grass pitches	848 yd
Everybody'S Gym BEDFORD PLACE	health and fitness suite	923 yd
The Garth School PINCHBECK ROAD	swimming pool	940 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of PE11 2EQ