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Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns

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About

Fleet Hargate and Holbeach St Johns are neighbouring settlements within the expansive, low-lying fenland of South Holland. The area is characterised by vast, flat agricultural fields, primarily used for vegetable production and bulb growing. Straight drainage channels and quiet, hedge-lined roads define the landscape, connecting scattered farms and homes.

The villages are functional, with local services centred around a primary school and village halls. A specific local landmark is the Maud Foster Drainage Windmill in nearby Holbeach St Johns, a prominent five-sailed tower mill that remains a key part of the area's land drainage heritage. The overall atmosphere is one of a working agricultural community.

Area overview

On average Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns is £42,710 per year. There are 4 schools in Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns is home to around 7,166 people, with a population density of about 70.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns Population
7,166
Population density
70.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.16(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.47(-36%)
Other theft
5.58(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.88(-35%)
Burglary
4.33(+30%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,725
93.83%
Other White
243
3.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.38%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
23
0.32%
African
23
0.32%
Total population: 7,167

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,546
25.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,155
18.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,047
17.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
949
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
759
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 6,126

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,547
50.69%
Owns with a mortgage
908
29.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
278
9.11%
Social rents from council
185
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
78
2.56%
Total households: 3,052

Property prices in Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £256,000 in Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£328,750
Semi-Detached28£209,000
Terraced4£173,000

10 years median price trend in Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fleet Hargate & Holbeach St Johns.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.