Mill Lane is in Whaplode, Spalding and in South Holland district. PE12 6TS is located in the Whaplode and Holbeach St John'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 Mill Lane, Whaplode, Spalding, PE12 6TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE12 6TJ, PE12 6FH, PE12 6UR, PE12 6UH, PE12 6TN, PE12 6TT, PE12 6TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE12 6TS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.6% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.4% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 PE12 6TS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% 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 | 17.8% | 25.4% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -12.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.2% | 57.7% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 13.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 8% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 8% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 | 39.8% | 32.2% | -7.6% | 48.4% | -16.2% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 41.7% | 11.6% | 33.6% | 8.1% |
| Fair health | 21.3% | 20.9% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 4.8% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 PE12 6TS this area, 28.4% 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 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.9% | 28.4% | -15.5% | 18.2% | 10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 9.1% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 14.2% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 20.3% | 11.4% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.8% | 19.8% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 96.8% | 92.6% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.6% | 90.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 4% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 90.5% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.2% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Lithuania | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 19.7% | 13.5% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26% | 37.2% | -11.2% |
| Christian | 66.2% | 46.2% | 20.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Lane was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.0% higher than the Moulton, Weston and Cowbit average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Mill Lane has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Moulton, Weston and Cowbit and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53A Mill Lane, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2022-12-16 | £92,852 |
| 58 Mill Lane, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-05-27 | £228,515 |
| 57 Mill Lane, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-03-04 | £255,161 |
| 44 Mill Lane, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2020-11-20 | £236,896 |
| 50 Mill Lane, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-04-08 | £182,954 |
PE12 6TS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE12 6TS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whaplode Church of England Primary School Mill Lane , Whaplode PE12 6TS | 3out of 4 | 147 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton Broad Lane , Moulton PE12 6PN | 3out of 4 | 2,688 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Spalding Road , Holbeach PE12 7HG | 3out of 4 | 3,016 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Primary Academy Boston Road South , Holbeach PE12 7LZ | 3out of 4 | 3,296 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School Small Drove , Weston PE12 6HU | 3out of 4 | 4,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Academy Holbeach Park Road , Holbeach PE12 7PU | 3out of 4 | 3,596 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darjeeling | 254 High Road, Whaplode | 589 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Kitchen | High Road, Whaplode | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Cooperative Ltd | Main Road, Whaplode | 174 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 | 97.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 12.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 12.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 12.1% |
| 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 | 3.0% |
| Median download speed | 37 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 64.02 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 64.02 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.