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PE12 7QU

Fakenham Chase

Holbeach Town

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Detailed insights for PE12 7QU

Overview

Postcode PE12 7QU is located in a rural town, within the Holbeach Town ward of South Holland in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Holbeach area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Holbeach is £39,223 per year. The nearest station is Spalding located about 7.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Carters Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Holbeach has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,651 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Holbeach has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Holbeach is £39,223 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from PE12 7QU.

Flood risk

Very low

Holbeach near PE12 7QU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Spalding located about 7.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE12 7QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCarters ParkMediumWalking directions to Carters Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
2,502.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
95.26(+178%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.39(+109%)
Shoplifting
19.73(+122%)
Public order
19.17(+175%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.53(+81%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
90.38%
Other White
16
6.15%
Bangladeshi
4
1.54%
Other Asian
2
0.77%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
27.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
20.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.58%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.39%
Apprenticeship
20
8.85%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
54.17%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Holbeach Town

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 in Holbeach Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holbeach Town 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 Holbeach Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached95£264,995
Flats4£80,200
Semi-Detached59£185,000
Terraced17£155,000

10 year median price trend in Holbeach Town

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

Schools

In the PE12 7QU postcode area, located within Holbeach, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE12 7QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryUniversity Academy HolbeachAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHolbeach Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE12 7QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE12 7QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoBoston Road South, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7LRWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLincolnshire Co-op5 Fleet Street, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7AXWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.4 miMini EuropePark Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7EEWalking directions to Mini Europe
0.4 miHolbeach Wholefoods32 High Street, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7DYWalking directions to Holbeach Wholefoods
0.4 miJulia Polish Shop10 High Street, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 7DYWalking directions to Julia Polish Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Holland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,470
Band B£1,715
Band C£1,960
Band D£2,205
Band E£2,695
Band F£3,185
Band G£3,676
Band H£4,411

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictSouth HollandE07000140
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Holland and The DeepingsE14001487
WardHolbeach TownE05005649
ParishHolbeachE04005859
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HolbeachE02005467
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Holland 003CE01026252
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

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