Spencer Gardens, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7RQ

Overview of PE12 7RQ

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Spencer Gardens is in Holbeach, Spalding and in South Holland district. PE12 7RQ 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 2001-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Spencer Gardens, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PE12 7RG, PE12 7RH, PE12 7RJ, PE12 7RF, PE12 7RN, PE12 7PA, PE12 7RL, PE12 7RP, PE12 7PG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE12 7RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	50.4%	-0.8%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	48.8%	49.6%	0.8%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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	22.4%	35.8%	13.4%	37.9%	-2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	53.2%	45.6%	-7.6%	44.2%	1.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.9%	1.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	11.8%	9.1%	-2.7%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	9.7%	7.2%	-2.5%	6.1%	1.1%

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	36.4%	38.3%	1.9%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	35.9%	37.2%	1.3%	33.6%	3.6%
Fair health	20.9%	16.8%	-4.1%	12.7%	4.1%
Bad health	5.3%	5.4%	0.1%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	1.2%	1.1%

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 15.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.3%	23.7%	-16.6%	18.2%	5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.9%	14.7%	1.8%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.2%	15.7%	-0.5%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	9.7%	5.6%	5.3%	4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.9%	14.5%	8.6%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	13.8%	15.7%	1.9%	33.8%	-18.1%
Other	6.8%	6%	-0.8%	2.8%	3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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)
Chinese	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	98.8%	97.9%	-0.9%	81.4%	16.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.5% 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	93.9%	90.5%	-3.4%	83.2%	7.3%
European Union	2.2%	8.3%	6.1%	6.1%	2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	5.6%	-4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.9%	90%	-3.9%	83.2%	6.8%
10+ Years	0.5%	5.4%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.4%
5-10 Years	1%	3.5%	2.5%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.6%	76.7%	-9.1%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	4.6%	1.3%	3.3%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	23.4%	13.5%	9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.5%	37.2%	5.3%
Christian	51.4%	46.2%	5.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Spencer Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spencer Gardens was 14.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.2% lower than the Holbeach Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spencer Gardens has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holbeach Town and the 16th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 95.5%.

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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 7RQ, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (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 Spencer Gardens are based on 15 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 Spencer Gardens, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PE12 7RQ

Average Price
£262,619

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£262,619

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Gardens

Average Price
£269,487

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£269,487

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Spencer Gardens, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-03-04	£208,506
5 Spencer Gardens, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2021-08-24	£277,970
1 Spencer Gardens, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-09-02	£238,404
5 Spencer Gardens, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-08-12	£244,189
3 Spencer Gardens, Spalding, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2020-06-01	£234,072

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	145
Retired	130
Part-Time Employee	46
Self-Employed	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Unemployed	20
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	14
Transport and storage	12
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holbeach Primary Academy Boston Road South , Holbeach PE12 7LZ	3out of 4	1,239 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Spalding Road , Holbeach PE12 7HG	3out of 4	1,391 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fleet Wood Lane School Wood Lane , Fleet PE12 8NN	3out of 4	2,662 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Roman Bank , Holbeach Bank PE12 8BX	1out of 4	2,727 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Gedney Church End Primary Academy Church End , Gedney PE12 0BU	- not rated	3,974 yd	Academy converter	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	888 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
Anglia Motel & Clubroom	Washway Road, Holbeach	820 yd
Lodge Farm Cafe	Washway Road, Holbeach	917 yd
Spice Inn	7 Fleet Street, Holbeach	922 yd
Kan-Ton	18 Fleet Street, Holbeach	943 yd
Krua Thai	56 High Street, Holbeach	998 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tigers Bar and Social Club	Park Road Holbeach United Football Club, Carters Park, Holbeach		982 yd
Horse & Groom	65 High Street, Holbeach		1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Holbeach Fish Bar	24 Fleet Street, Holbeach	926 yd
The Central Fish Bar	67-69 High Street, Holbeach	1,004 yd
Holbeach Pizza and Kebab House	34 High Street, Holbeach	1,056 yd
Nicks Plaice	8 Barrington Gate, Holbeach	1,082 yd
Pizza roma	26 High Street, Holbeach	1,082 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lincolnshire Cooperative Ltd	5 Fleet Street, Holbeach		563 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Carters Park Park Road	grass pitches	947 yd
University Academy Holbeach PARK ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,018 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	36.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	60.51 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	60.51 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13.43 Mbit/s

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