Is PE12 0AP a safe place to live?

Yes, PE12 0AP is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 8 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PE12 0AP?

The average property price in PE12 0AP is currently around £180k.

What is the population of PE12 0AP?

The population for the PE12 0AP area is approximately 345 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Holland, East Midlands

LOWGATE CRESCENT, PE12 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWGATE CRESCENT, PE12 0AP.

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Population

345

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PE12 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10

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8/10

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1/10

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2/10

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5/10

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2/10

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1/10

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6/10

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6/10

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Area Character

PE12 0AP is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE12 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lowgate Crescent, 0.4km from Gedney Dyke in South Holland. Administratively it sits within Gedney ward and the South Holland and The Deepings constituency.

For families considering a move, PE12 0AP represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PE12 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00133282 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE12 0AP. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%

Asian / British Asian0.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.6%

Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

35%Active

FT: 21%

Unemployed: 2%

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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 160,500

4 sales · Mean £ 167,748

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PE12 0AP has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson3

Anti-social behaviour1

Burglary1

Violence and sexual offences1

Drugs1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Spalding17.0 km

Bus Stops

The Chequers PH0.1 km
The Chequers PH0.1 km
Post Office0.5 km
Demand Responsive Area0.5 km
Post Office0.5 km