Chestnut Avenue is in Spalding and in South Holland district. PE11 2LN is located in the Spalding St Paul's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Holland and The Deepings. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chestnut Avenue, Spalding, PE11 2LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE11 2LL, PE11 2JJ, PE11 2LP, PE11 2GY, PE11 2JL, PE11 2LW, PE11 2HF, PE11 2LJ, PE11 2LS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE11 2LN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 52% | 49.8% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48% | 50.2% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.6% | 40.4% | 2.8% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 38.3% | -4.0% | 44.2% | -5.9% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 14.3% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.8% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 36.5% | 45.5% | 9.0% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 42.7% | 33.7% | -9.0% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 15% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around PE11 2LN this area, 31.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 31.1% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 13.2% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.5% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 10.3% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 10.9% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 15.5% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 15.1% | 5.6% | -9.5% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.5% | 92.9% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 67.5% 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 | 77.1% | 67.5% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| European Union | 19.2% | 30.8% | 11.6% | 6.1% | 24.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.9% | 67.2% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -16.0% |
| 10+ Years | 6% | 17.2% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 5.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 45.1% | 76.7% | -31.6% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 10.5% | 0.3% | 10.2% |
| Poland | 10% | 1.3% | 8.7% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 22.5% | 13.5% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 62.7% | 46.2% | 16.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Avenue was 71.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.6% lower than the Spalding St Mary's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chestnut Avenue has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Spalding St Mary's and the 107th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Chestnut Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-08-23 | £173,191 |
| 17 Chestnut Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-12-01 | £157,776 |
| 59 Chestnut Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-11-12 | £264,800 |
| 15 Chestnut Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-06-25 | £177,731 |
| 49 Chestnut Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2021-03-26 | £116,545 |
PE11 2LN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 169 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 29 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 407 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spalding Parish Church of England Day School Clay Lake , PE11 2QG | - not rated | 1,438 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Tollgate , PE11 1NJ | 4out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spalding Primary Academy Woolram Wygate , PE11 1PB | - not rated | 1,842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wygate Park Academy Witham Road , PE11 3WT | 3out of 4 | 2,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spalding Academy Neville Avenue , PE11 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spalding High School Stonegate , PE11 2PJ | 4out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Spalding Grammar School Priory Road , PE11 2XH | 3out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory School Neville Avenue , PE11 2EH | 3out of 4 | 657 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Garth School Pinchbeck Road , PE11 1QF | 4out of 4 | 773 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding Matmore Gate , PE11 2PN | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayscoughfee Hall School Welland Hall , London Road PE11 2TE | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katana Spalding Ltd | 42 Double Street, Spalding | 750 yd | |
| Unique Cottage Cafe and Gallery | Unique Cottage Studios, Fulney Lane South | 839 yd | |
| Poncha Café | 28 Westlode Street | 897 yd | |
| Spalding Bowl | Spalding Bowl, 17 Westlode Street | 921 yd | |
| Becca's Ice Cream Parlour | Unit 6 Holland Market | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moorings | Public House, 123 Commercial Road | 433 yd | |
| Graffiti Bar and Restaurant | 37 Westlode Street, Spalding | 827 yd | |
| Loaded and The Lounge | Unit 1 Broadgate House, 22 Westlode Street | 1,003 yd | |
| The Lincolnshire Poacher Spalding | The Lincolnshire Poacher, 11 Double Street | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spalding Chinese | 25 Commercial Road, Spalding | 509 yd | |
| Fabs | Fabs, 84 Holbeach Road | 601 yd | |
| Jacks Fish Bar | 39B Holbeach Road | 679 yd | |
| Domuk Pizza Spalding | 22 Westlode Street Broadgate House, Spalding | 944 yd | |
| Taste of China | 5 Westlode Street | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach Supermarket (Londis) | 8B Holbeach Road | 412 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Lidl Uk, 29 Holbeach Road | 662 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thames Road Playing Field (Closed) Thames Road | grass pitches | 407 yd |
| The Priory School NEVILLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 595 yd |
| Pro Bodies Health And Fitness REAR OF 23 REAR OF 23 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 667 yd |
| Fulney Playing Field (Closed) Fulney Avenue | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Spalding Academy NEVILLE AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 707 yd |
| Gleed Boys School (Closed) Halmer Gardens | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 731 yd |
| Castle Sports Centre And Swimming Pool ALBION STREET | athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, tennis courts | 739 yd |
| The Garth School PINCHBECK ROAD | swimming pool | 904 yd |
| Castle Swimming Pool FORGE CLOSE | swimming pool | 950 yd |
| Spalding High School STONEGATE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,086 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 | 24.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 24.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 39.89 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 39.89 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.