West End is in Holbeach, Spalding and in South Holland district. PE12 7LW 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West End, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE12 7LN, PE12 7LR, PE12 7HA, PE12 7EE, PE12 7DU, PE12 7LL, PE12 7DT, PE12 7LU, PE12 7SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE12 7LW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 52.3% | 49.4% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 47.7% | 50.6% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 28.2% | 33.9% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.1% | 47.9% | 1.8% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 9.8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 5.9% | -4.9% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 39.6% | 33.2% | -6.4% | 48.4% | -15.2% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 43.4% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 9.8% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 16.8% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 16.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 28% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.9% | 15.4% | 2.5% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 16.1% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.6% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 12.9% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 16.1% | 1.6% | 33.8% | -17.7% |
| Other | 7.1% | 4.9% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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 | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.9% | 94.3% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 82.4% 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 | 89.8% | 82.4% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -0.8% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 14.6% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 82.6% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 5.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.7% | 76.7% | -18.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 25.7% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.1% | 37.2% | -12.1% |
| Christian | 67.4% | 46.2% | 21.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West End was 430.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 317.8% higher than the Holbeach Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
West End has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holbeach Town and the 3rd highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 186.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 West End, Spalding, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £339,995 | 2025-07-03 | £345,426 |
| 32 West End, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-08-30 | £175,378 |
| 12A West End, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2023-12-20 | £81,171 |
| 15 West End, Spalding, Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2023-12-20 | £81,171 |
| 4 West End, Spalding, Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-03-30 | £135,971 |
PE12 7LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 103 |
| Retired | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 194 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Primary School Boston Road , Holbeach PE12 7LZ | - not rated | 527 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Primary Academy Boston Road South , Holbeach PE12 7LZ | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Roman Bank , Holbeach Bank PE12 8BX | 3out of 4 | 2,990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Bank Primary School Roman Bank , Holbeach Bank PE12 8BX | - not rated | 3,038 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Farmer Technology and Language College Park Road , Holbeach PE12 7PU | - not rated | 657 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University Academy Holbeach Park Road , Holbeach PE12 7PU | - not rated | 657 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach CofE Infant School High Street , PE12 7ED | - not rated | 376 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Chestnuts Fen Road , Holbeach PE12 8QD | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School Dorcette House, Little Lane , Whaplode PE12 6RU | - not rated | 4,754 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darci's | 26 West End, Holbeach | 14 yd | |
| The Tea Room | The Tea Room, 31 High Street, Holbeach | 225 yd | |
| Holbeach Community Cafe and Larder | Church Street The Reading Rooms, Holbeach | 227 yd | |
| The Mansion House | Mansion House, 45 High Street, Holbeach | 264 yd | |
| the coffee lounge | 51-53 High Street, Holbeach | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Hotel | The Crown Hotel, 5 West End, Holbeach | 5 yd | |
| Holbeach United Services Club | 52 Church Street, Holbeach | 247 yd | |
| Horse & Groom | 65 High Street, Holbeach | 341 yd | |
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion Public House, 6 Spalding Road, Holbeach | 356 yd | |
| Tigers Bar and Social Club | Park Road Holbeach United Football Club, Carters Park, Holbeach | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Garden | 4 - 6 West End, Holbeach | 62 yd | |
| Ocean | 10 Church Street, Holbeach | 95 yd | |
| The Brunch Box | 12 Church Street, Holbeach | 98 yd | |
| Spice Express | 24 Church Street, Holbeach | 125 yd | |
| New eastern Delight | Eastern Delight, 19 High Street, Holbeach | 133 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Boston Road South, Holbeach | 86 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Cooperative Ltd | 5 Fleet Street, Holbeach | 960 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Works (Closed) 2-8 2-8 Church Street | health and fitness suite | 223 yd |
| Carters Park Park Road | grass pitches | 461 yd |
| University Academy Holbeach PARK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Holbeach Primary Academy BOSTON ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 673 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 | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 46.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 46.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 46.0% |
| 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.