PE11 1BB is an active urban area on Sheep Market, 0.8km from Wygate in Spalding. Administratively it sits within Spalding St John's ward and the South Holland and The Deepings constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for PE11 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00133403 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHEEP MARKET, PE11 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHEEP MARKET, PE11 1BB.
411
37
£ 44,600 /yr
69%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE11 1BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PE11 1BB — age 37, 23% ownership, 67% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE11 1BB. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PE11 1BB is above average at 133 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Spalding Grammar School
St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Spalding Primary Academy
Spalding High School
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding
Spalding Parish Church of England Day School
Wygate Park Academy
Tulip Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- A2Z Food Express0.4 km
- Alfie's0.3 km
- Artisan Bakery0.2 km
- Baltic0.2 km
- Booths Fruit & Veg (Market Stall)0.3 km
- + 44 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Cley Hall Hotel0.6 km
- The Loft0.2 km
- The Woodlands0.8 km
- River Lodge B&B0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- The Ivy Wall0.3 km
- The Punchbowl0.2 km
- The Spalding Club0.3 km
- Loaded and The Lounge0.4 km
- The Lincolnshire Poacher Spalding0.3 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Bentleys Bar and Grill0.2 km
- CJ's Diner0.2 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- Katana Spalding Ltd0.6 km
- Spalding Bowl0.5 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Heron Frozen Foods Ltd0.1 km
- Lidl Limited0.2 km
- Pennygate Supermarket (Premier)0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- Joe's Takeaway0.6 km
- Leos Pizzeria0.2 km
- Mr Burger0.1 km
- Silk Rose Takeaway0.4 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Spalding0.3 km
Bus Stops
- Magistrates Court0.0 km
- Magistrates Court0.0 km
- Swan Street Church0.1 km
- Winfrey Avenue0.2 km
- Council Offices0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PE111BB · Data under Open Government Licence