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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 average crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 18.7% 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. The median sale price in Spilsby is £160,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £137,925 and £196,500. There are 2 schools in Spilsby: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 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
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.7%
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
45.58(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.63(+87%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.26(+92%)
Shoplifting
6.82(-22%)
Other crime
6.2(+163%)
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 Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
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

Median price: £160,000
Price per sq ft: £209
Sales (last 12 months): 39
Typical range (middle 50%): £138K – £197K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Spilsby area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £365,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spilsby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£229,750£261
Semi-Detached11£155,000£206
Terraced14£137,925£200
Flats2£85,500£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Spilsby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spilsby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167,500£119,750£95,000
2017£177,500£127,225£104,750
2018£180,250£128,000£124,750
2019£223,750£138,000£123,000
2020£190,000£142,000£132,000
2021£219,700£138,000£102,500
2022£240,000£158,500£140,000
2023£240,000£165,000£145,000
2024£260,000£162,000£127,500
2025£223,000£154,700£142,000
2026£220,000£154,000£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spilsby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spilsby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£125£126
2017£178£165£116
2018£208£157£139
2019£183£172£164
2020£192£179£132
2021£200£178£136
2022£283£223£161
2023£229£225£142
2024£243£195£185
2025£251£202£202
2026£213£214£149
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spilsby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Spilsby in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Lindsey district.

Band A£1,517
Band B£1,770
Band C£2,023
Band D£2,276
Band E£2,782
Band F£3,287
Band G£3,793
Band H£4,552

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Spilsby ward.

Local councillors

Ellie Marsh

Spilsby - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent