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Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn

About

Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn form a rural area in South Holland, Lincolnshire. The landscape is dominated by farmland, with large fields and drainage channels typical of the Fens. Long Sutton West lies near the historic market town of Long Sutton, while Gedney and Holbeach Hurn are smaller villages with a mix of traditional cottages and modern housing. The area is known for its agricultural activity, particularly vegetable and flower farming.

Transport links include the A17, connecting the area to King’s Lynn and Newark. The villages have local amenities such as primary schools, churches, and village halls. The nearby Wash provides opportunities for birdwatching and outdoor activities. The flat terrain makes it popular with cyclists and walkers exploring the Fenland routes. The area retains a quiet, community-focused character with seasonal events often tied to farming traditions.

Area overview

On average Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn is £35,400 per year. There are 6 schools in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn Population

6,768

Population density

51.8 per km²

Demographics

British

6,387

94.38%

Other White

209

3.09%

Other

0.41%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.33%

Irish

0.22%

Total population: 6,767

Housing

Owns outright

1,434

49.53%

Owns with a mortgage

788

27.22%

Private landlord or letting agency

258

8.91%

Social rents from council

233

8.05%

Other social rented

3.04%

Total households: 2,895

Property prices in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	53	£280,000	£171,200	£235,000	£315,000	£582,000
Flats	1	£128,000	£128,000	£128,000	£128,000	£128,000
Semi-Detached	18	£201,000	£158,535	£168,250	£223,750	£278,750
Terraced	1	£145,000	£145,000	£145,000	£145,000	£145,000

10 years median price trend in Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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