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Spalding South West

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About

Spalding South West is a ward within the town of Spalding in the South Holland district. It contains a mix of housing, local shops and community facilities grouped around residential streets. A primary school, small retail parades and a community centre serve day-to-day needs, while bus services link the ward to the town centre and nearby villages. Street patterns and short walking routes make the area easy to move around on foot, and small pockets of public green space and allotments are woven into the neighbourhood fabric.

The ward sits on the edge of the fenland landscape that defines South Holland. Straight drainage channels, embankments and pumping gear shape the land and are visible from many streets; bulb-growing plots reach up close to the urban edge at certain times of year, reflecting the town’s horticultural connections. Light industrial and warehousing units lie near the main roads, providing local employment alongside shops and services, and the overall feel is of a compact, functional part of Spalding with clear ties to the surrounding reclaimed farmland.

Area overview

On average Spalding South West has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Spalding South West is £43,340 per year. There are 2 schools in Spalding South West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Spalding South West is home to around 9,802 people, with a population density of about 988.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Spalding South West Population
9,802
Population density
988.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.93(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.41(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.1(-31%)
Vehicle crime
3.37(-18%)
Public order
3.26(-53%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,100
72.43%
Other White
2,138
21.81%
Indian
113
1.15%
Other
113
1.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.47%
Total population: 9,802

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,964
24.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,664
20.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,233
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
1,179
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
976
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 8,062

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,537
38.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,207
29.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
833
20.69%
Social rents from council
189
4.69%
Other social rented
112
2.78%
Total households: 4,026

Property prices in Spalding South West

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£214
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£164K – £261K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £214 per square foot) in Spalding South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £448,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spalding South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached60£268,750£236
Semi-Detached44£180,000£204
Terraced28£165,000£196
Flats4£93,500£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Spalding South West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spalding South West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192,500£86,000£126,750£132,498
2017£205,250£88,000£154,000£133,000
2018£204,500£105,000£150,000£136,000
2019£209,000£106,250£159,898£150,000
2020£217,500£100,000£146,500£167,873
2021£245,000£102,000£175,000£175,725
2022£272,500£121,000£182,000£185,000
2023£265,000£110,000£189,995£183,998
2024£267,500£112,000£182,500£179,995
2025£267,500£97,500£177,000£162,500
2026£275,000£181,500£147,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spalding South West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spalding South West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£148£153£192
2017£177£145£168£168
2018£191£174£183£166
2019£196£172£168£186
2020£188£153£166£167
2021£209£162£191£175
2022£236£192£208£205
2023£232£201£222£212
2024£229£190£211£195
2025£224£162£204£198
2026£220£209£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spalding South West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Spalding South West in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.