Postcode Analysis South Holland, East Midlands

LOWGATE, PE12 0BB House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

345

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Avg Age

50

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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 0BB 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

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 50, PE12 0BB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £172k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

PE12 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lowgate, 0.5km from Gedney Dyke in South Holland. Administratively it sits within Gedney ward and the South Holland and The Deepings constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PE12 0BB 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 0BB. 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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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 185,000

3 sales · Mean £ 200,666

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

PE12 0BB 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