PE12 0BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Priestfield Drove, 0.7km from Gedney in South Holland. Administratively it sits within Gedney ward and the South Holland and The Deepings constituency.
For families considering a move, PE12 0BP represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £194k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE12 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00133282 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRIESTFIELD DROVE, PE12 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIESTFIELD DROVE, PE12 0BP.
345
50
£ 35,400 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE12 0BP 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 50, PE12 0BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE12 0BP. 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
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 194,000
2 sales · Mean £ 194,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
PE12 0BP has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gedney Church End Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Rose & Crown0.9 km
- The Old Black Lion0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Chestnuts0.6 km
- Beijing Palace0.5 km
- The Lawns & Lakes Camping and Caravan Site0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Spalding16.1 km
Bus Stops
- Seaforth0.4 km
- Seaforth0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PE120BP · Data under Open Government Licence