Rathkenny Close is in Holbeach, Spalding and in East Lindsey district. PE12 7ER is located in the Holbeach Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Holland and The Deepings. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rathkenny Close, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE12 7DQ, PE12 7AG, PE12 7AF, PE12 7DE, PE12 7BY, PE12 7BU, PE12 7AD, PE12 7AT, PE12 7AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE12 7ER has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 50.9% | 48.6% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 49.1% | 51.4% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PE12 7ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 34.5% | 42.3% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 40.8% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 7.5% | -6.7% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 42.6% | 41.4% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 41.1% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 7.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 12% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 16.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.6% | 23.2% | -9.4% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.5% | 12% | -7.5% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 22% | 8.9% | 13.4% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 14.8% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.2% | 16.6% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -17.2% |
| Other | 12.7% | 3.6% | -9.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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 | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 0.5% | -2.9% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.7% | 93.9% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 12.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
In this area, 77.7% 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 | 84.9% | 77.7% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 17.3% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 11.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 77.7% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 10.7% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 7.7% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 2.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.8% | 76.7% | -25.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Poland | 7.9% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 30.2% | 13.5% | 16.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rathkenny Close was 130.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.9% higher than the Holbeach Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rathkenny Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holbeach Town and the 36th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Rathkenny Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2024-10-28 | £148,718 |
| 3 Rathkenny Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2024-09-20 | £130,740 |
| 17 Rathkenny Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-03-08 | £149,424 |
| 10 Rathkenny Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2020-10-29 | £165,849 |
| 2 Rathkenny Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2019-12-13 | £131,661 |
PE12 7ER 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 | 139 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| 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 | 681 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Primary Academy Boston Road South , Holbeach PE12 7LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleet Wood Lane School Wood Lane , Fleet PE12 8NN | 3out of 4 | 2,901 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Roman Bank , Holbeach Bank PE12 8BX | 1out of 4 | 3,196 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whaplode Church of England Primary School Mill Lane , Whaplode PE12 6TS | 3out of 4 | 3,671 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 841 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kan-Ton | 18 Fleet Street, Holbeach | 227 yd | |
| Spice Inn | 7 Fleet Street, Holbeach | 232 yd | |
| Dragon Pearl Restaurant | 3 St Johns Street, Holbeach | 283 yd | |
| Chameli | 17 St Johns Street, Holbeach | 284 yd | |
| Krua Thai | 56 High Street, Holbeach | 301 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse & Groom | 65 High Street, Holbeach | 352 yd | |
| Holbeach United Services Club | 52 Church Street, Holbeach | 529 yd | |
| The Crown Hotel | The Crown Hotel, 5 West End, Holbeach | 682 yd | |
| Tigers Bar and Social Club | Park Road Holbeach United Football Club, Carters Park, Holbeach | 981 yd | |
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion Public House, 6 Spalding Road, Holbeach | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach Fish Bar | 24 Fleet Street, Holbeach | 209 yd | |
| Nicks Plaice | 8 Barrington Gate, Holbeach | 330 yd | |
| The Central Fish Bar | 67-69 High Street, Holbeach | 338 yd | |
| Holbeach Pizza and Kebab House | 34 High Street, Holbeach | 378 yd | |
| Pizza roma | 26 High Street, Holbeach | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Cooperative Ltd | 5 Fleet Street, Holbeach | 345 yd | |
| Tesco | Boston Road South, Holbeach | 694 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Works (Closed) 2-8 2-8 Church Street | health and fitness suite | 586 yd |
| Carters Park Park Road | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| University Academy Holbeach PARK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 920 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 | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 28.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 42.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 42.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.