# Spalding East

The west of the South Holland. 9,409 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 17 square kilometres.

Spalding East had 9,123 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02005471. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [South Holland](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £210,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Spalding East was £210,000 in 2025. Joint 1,700th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/spalding-east#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 9,123** (2021). Spalding East had 9,123 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,992nd most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/spalding-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Spalding East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/spalding-east#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 81.7%** (January 2026). In Spalding East, 81.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/spalding-east#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02005471) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Spalding East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02005471) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 113 homes were sold in Spalding East in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02005471) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Spalding East.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02005471) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Spalding East had 9,123 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Spalding East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Spalding East at a rate of 119.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 78.4 per 1,000 people across South Holland.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 432 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 293 |
| Other crime | 160 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 72 |
| Vehicle crime | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Burglary | 28 |
| Drug offences | 23 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Spalding East compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Spalding East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £210,000 | joint 3rd cheapest | 11 middle areas, South Holland · 2025 |
| Population | 9,123 | 4th most populated | 11 middle areas, South Holland · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | – | 11 middle areas, South Holland · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 81.7% | 6th highest | 11 middle areas, South Holland · Jan 2026 |

## Is Spalding East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Spalding East at a rate of 119.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 78.4 per 1,000 people across South Holland.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 94 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Spalding East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (432), anti-social behaviour (293) and other crime (160).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of South Holland

These figures are published for the whole of South Holland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Holland and not Spalding East alone. [See South Holland](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland)

- **Average house price: £226,156** (August 2026). South Holland’s average house price was £226,156 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,336** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Holland earned a median of £32,336 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 10th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in South Holland costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 159th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.0** (2025). South Holland has a deprivation score of 21.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 122nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Spalding East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Spalding East was £210,000 in 2025.
Spalding East had 9,123 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Spalding East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Spalding East, 81.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02005471
- Ward: [Spalding St Paul's †](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/ward/spalding-st-pauls)
- Constituency: [South Holland and The Deepings †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-holland-and-the-deepings)
- Council: [South Holland](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 17.00 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,409*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 27

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Moulton, Weston & Whaplode](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/moulton-weston-and-whaplode), [Crowland & Cowbit](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/crowland-and-cowbit), [Spalding North](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/spalding-north), [Spalding South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/spalding-south-west)

## Latest updates for Spalding East

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02005471

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland/spalding-east
