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About

Spilsby ward encompasses the market town of Spilsby and its surrounding rural parishes in the Lincolnshire Wolds. The area is characterised by agricultural land and smaller villages such as Halton Holegate and Raithby. The town itself serves as a local commercial centre for the farming community. The landscape includes gentle slopes and valleys typical of the Wolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The town's history is connected to the explorer Sir John Franklin, with a statue commemorating him in the market place. Weekly markets and local independent shops operate around this central point. The area's economy remains closely linked to arable and livestock farming. Architectural styles include Georgian brick buildings and older limestone structures, reflecting the local geology.

Area overview

On average Spilsby has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Spilsby is £39,375 per year. There are 4 schools in Spilsby: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Spilsby is home to around 3,225 people, with a population density of about 644.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Spilsby Population
3,225
Population density
644.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.34(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.73(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.64(+83%)
Shoplifting
8.06(-9%)
Other crime
6.2(+171%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,083
95.75%
Other White
56
1.74%
Chinese
10
0.31%
Irish
10
0.31%
Other
9
0.28%
Total population: 3,220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
642
24.77%
Level 4 qualifications or above
518
19.98%
Level 3 (A level)
428
16.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
420
16.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
318
12.27%
Total 16+ residents: 2,592

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
493
33.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
323
22.11%
Owns with a mortgage
293
20.05%
Other social rented
224
15.33%
Other forms of private rent
53
3.63%
Total households: 1,461

Property prices in Spilsby

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Spilsby area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £382,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spilsby 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 Spilsby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£216,500
Flats5£97,500
Semi-Detached15£153,000
Terraced9£118,000

10 years median price trend in Spilsby

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

All postcodes in Spilsby

PE235LB

Alma Place

PE235LE

Newtown

PE235LN

Tasman Road

PE235JG

Welham Gardens

Data Sources

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