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Whaplode and Holbeach St John's

About

Whaplode and Holbeach St John's ward is located in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire. The area is predominantly rural, with farmland and open countryside shaping much of the landscape. The ward includes the villages of Whaplode and Holbeach St John, which are connected by quiet country roads. Agriculture plays a key role in the local economy, with a mix of arable and livestock farming.

The villages feature traditional brick and stone houses, along with a few local amenities such as churches and village halls. The River Welland runs near Whaplode, adding to the area's natural character. Public transport links are limited, reflecting the ward's rural setting. The community is small and close-knit, with local events often centred around village life. The surrounding fenland provides a flat, open environment typical of the region.

Area overview

On average Whaplode and Holbeach St John's has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whaplode and Holbeach St John's is £39,155 per year. There are 2 schools in Whaplode and Holbeach St John's: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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