Barrington Close is in Holbeach, Spalding and in South Holland district. PE12 7NH 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 Barrington Close, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE12 7LF, PE12 7LG, PE12 7DS, PE12 7DZ, PE12 7LQ, PE12 7ND, PE12 7DR, PE12 7LB, PE12 7FA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE12 7NH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.8% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.2% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 7NH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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 | 37.5% | 47.8% | 10.3% | 37.9% | 9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 30.1% | -15.8% | 44.2% | -14.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 14.6% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 5.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 43.3% | 42.3% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 38.2% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 15.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 17.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30% | 22.4% | -7.6% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 11.8% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 16.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 8.4% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 21% | 12.5% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 17.1% | -2.0% | 33.8% | -16.7% |
| Other | 8.1% | 3.1% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.4% | 96.1% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 85.7% | 79.6% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 19.5% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 13.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 79.6% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 7.5% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 7.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.9% | 76.7% | -18.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 8% | 1.3% | 6.7% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% |
| No passport held | 21.2% | 13.5% | 7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barrington Close was 142.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% higher than the Holbeach Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barrington Close has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holbeach Town and the 27th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Barrington Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-01-10 | £204,685 |
| 4 Barrington Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2018-10-19 | £257,247 |
| 5 Barrington Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2015-05-26 | £248,076 |
| 3 Barrington Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2013-07-26 | £287,322 |
| 2 Barrington Close, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2012-11-09 | £211,879 |
| Full-Time Employee | 186 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 272 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Primary Academy Boston Road South , Holbeach PE12 7LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whaplode Church of England Primary School Mill Lane , Whaplode PE12 6TS | 3out of 4 | 3,136 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Roman Bank , Holbeach Bank PE12 8BX | 1out of 4 | 3,322 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleet Wood Lane School Wood Lane , Fleet PE12 8NN | 3out of 4 | 3,357 yd | Community school | 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 | 973 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach Community Cafe and Larder | Church Street The Reading Rooms, Holbeach | 165 yd | |
| Chameli | 17 St Johns Street, Holbeach | 333 yd | |
| Dragon Pearl Restaurant | 3 St Johns Street, Holbeach | 333 yd | |
| The Tea Room | The Tea Room, 31 High Street, Holbeach | 340 yd | |
| The Mansion House | Mansion House, 45 High Street, Holbeach | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeach United Services Club | 52 Church Street, Holbeach | 151 yd | |
| Horse & Groom | 65 High Street, Holbeach | 385 yd | |
| The Crown Hotel | The Crown Hotel, 5 West End, Holbeach | 395 yd | |
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion Public House, 6 Spalding Road, Holbeach | 624 yd | |
| Tigers Bar and Social Club | Park Road Holbeach United Football Club, Carters Park, Holbeach | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Express | 24 Church Street, Holbeach | 269 yd | |
| Nicks Plaice | 8 Barrington Gate, Holbeach | 287 yd | |
| The Brunch Box | 12 Church Street, Holbeach | 304 yd | |
| Ocean | 10 Church Street, Holbeach | 307 yd | |
| Good Earth Chinese Takeaway | 24 High Street, Holbeach | 332 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Boston Road South, Holbeach | 465 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Cooperative Ltd | 5 Fleet Street, Holbeach | 882 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Body Works (Closed) 2-8 2-8 Church Street | health and fitness suite | 168 yd |
| Carters Park Park Road | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| University Academy Holbeach PARK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 983 yd |
| Holbeach Primary Academy BOSTON ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 1,060 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.