Cross Street, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7DW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE12 7DW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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%	47.5%	-5.5%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	47%	52.5%	5.5%	49.0%	3.5%

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 area around PE12 7DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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	40.6%	44.4%	3.8%	37.9%	6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	37.1%	38.4%	1.3%	44.2%	-5.8%
Separated	5.2%	5.6%	0.4%	2.2%	3.4%
Divorced	9.6%	7%	-2.6%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	7.4%	4.6%	-2.8%	6.1%	-1.5%

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	43.7%	40.9%	-2.8%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	42.6%	40.3%	-2.3%	33.6%	6.7%
Fair health	10.7%	14.3%	3.6%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	3%	3.6%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

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 20.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.7%	20.4%	-2.3%	18.2%	2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	13%	-4.0%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	15.1%	-1.9%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	9.9%	7.3%	5.3%	4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	15.8%	4.4%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	13.1%	20.4%	7.3%	33.8%	-13.4%
Other	16.2%	5.3%	-10.9%	2.8%	2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	2.4%	1.7%	1.6%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.8%	96.1%	1.3%	81.4%	14.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.6% 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	78.9%	75.6%	-3.3%	83.2%	-7.6%
European Union	16.7%	19.6%	2.9%	6.1%	13.5%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	2.4%	-0.9%	5.6%	-3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.1%	74.9%	-3.2%	83.2%	-8.3%
10+ Years	7.8%	9.3%	1.5%	9.8%	-0.5%
5-10 Years	7.4%	8.1%	0.7%	2.9%	5.2%
2-5 Years	3.7%	4.8%	1.1%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	3%	3%	0.0%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.5%	76.7%	-27.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Lithuania	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Poland	8.7%	1.3%	7.4%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	6.6%	1.5%	5.1%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	27.6%	13.5%	14.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.7%	37.2%	0.5%
Christian	54.5%	46.2%	8.3%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Cross Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cross Street was 131.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.5% higher than the Holbeach Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cross Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holbeach Town and the 35th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PE12 7DW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Cross Street are based on 146 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 Cross Street, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE12 7DW

Average Price
£143,413

Semi-Detached
£114,772

Terraced
£108,593

Detached
£311,333

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cross Street

Average Price
£219,390

Semi-Detached
£202,609

Terraced
£165,845

Detached
£315,945

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cross Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Cross Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£98,000	2022-06-01	£98,000
3 Cross Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£96,000	2020-10-02	£115,793
5 Cross Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£95,000	2020-06-29	£119,714
Church End Cottage, 9 Cross Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£117,000	2020-02-28	£145,617
7 Cross Street, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£89,950	2019-10-21	£110,821

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PE12 7DW

Employment

PE12 7DW 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	117
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	33
Looking after home or family	11
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Administrative and support service activities	21
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Construction	13
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	12
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Other	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Spalding Road , Holbeach PE12 7HG	3out of 4	228 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holbeach Primary Academy Boston Road South , Holbeach PE12 7LZ	3out of 4	810 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Roman Bank , Holbeach Bank PE12 8BX	1out of 4	3,114 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whaplode Church of England Primary School Mill Lane , Whaplode PE12 6TS	3out of 4	3,241 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fleet Wood Lane School Wood Lane , Fleet PE12 8NN	3out of 4	3,347 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University Academy Holbeach Park Road , Holbeach PE12 7PU	3out of 4	756 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tea Room	The Tea Room, 31 High Street, Holbeach	123 yd
The Mansion House	Mansion House, 45 High Street, Holbeach	144 yd
Holbeach Community Cafe and Larder	Church Street The Reading Rooms, Holbeach	149 yd
the coffee lounge	51-53 High Street, Holbeach	156 yd
Chameli	17 St Johns Street, Holbeach	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Holbeach United Services Club	52 Church Street, Holbeach	98 yd
Horse & Groom	65 High Street, Holbeach	184 yd
The Crown Hotel	The Crown Hotel, 5 West End, Holbeach	257 yd
The Red Lion	The Red Lion Public House, 6 Spalding Road, Holbeach	582 yd
Tigers Bar and Social Club	Park Road Holbeach United Football Club, Carters Park, Holbeach	867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Good Earth Chinese Takeaway	24 High Street, Holbeach	118 yd
Pizza roma	26 High Street, Holbeach	122 yd
Nicks Plaice	8 Barrington Gate, Holbeach	125 yd
REBY & BELLA PIZZA	17 High Street, Holbeach	134 yd
Holbeach Pizza and Kebab House	34 High Street, Holbeach	142 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Boston Road South, Holbeach		302 yd
Lincolnshire Cooperative Ltd	5 Fleet Street, Holbeach		768 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Body Works (Closed) 2-8 2-8 Church Street	health and fitness suite	146 yd
Carters Park Park Road	grass pitches	527 yd
University Academy Holbeach PARK ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	772 yd
Holbeach Primary Academy BOSTON ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	881 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%

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