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Spalding Wygate

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About

Spalding Wygate ward is a primarily residential area on the western side of the town centre, characterised by a mix of housing from different periods. The layout is defined by several long, straight roads like Wygate Park and Pennygate, which branch into quieter cul-de-sacs. The ward includes local amenities such as primary schools, a medical centre, and small retail parades serving the immediate community.

The western boundary is marked by the River Welland and the Coronation Channel, a significant flood relief waterway. This proximity to water and open drainage channels shapes the local landscape. Residential streets here are generally quiet, with a focus on family homes and access to green spaces like local playing fields and riverside paths.

Area overview

On average Spalding Wygate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Spalding Wygate is £41,805 per year. There are 2 schools in Spalding Wygate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Spalding Wygate is home to around 6,585 people, with a population density of about 3,841.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Spalding Wygate Population
6,585
Population density
3,841 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.91(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.56(+104%)
Shoplifting
26.58(+199%)
Public order
11.39(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.63(+42%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,503
68.43%
Other White
1,640
24.92%
Indian
58
0.88%
Other Asian
56
0.85%
Other
52
0.79%
Total population: 6,580

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,227
23.44%
No qualifications
1,138
21.74%
Level 3 (A level)
841
16.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
807
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
579
11.06%
Total 16+ residents: 5,234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,076
40.76%
Owns outright
861
32.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
416
15.76%
Other social rented
102
3.86%
Social rents from council
85
3.22%
Total households: 2,640

Property prices in Spalding Wygate

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Spalding Wygate area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,909 up to £472,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spalding Wygate 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 Spalding Wygate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£290,000
Semi-Detached23£200,000
Terraced18£162,500

10 years median price trend in Spalding Wygate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spalding Wygate.

Data Sources

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