Grimwood Close Holbeach, South Holland
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE12), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35774593.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £198,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (B: 17).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in South Holland costs £2,278 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 87% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Spalding, about 13.1 km (8.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Littlebury Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £198,500 | £192,000 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £252,500 | £210,000 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £148,750 | £90,000 | £207,500 |
| 2019 | 4 | £173,250 | £75,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | 11 | £170,000 | £140,000 | £230,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | 15 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 5 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2023 | 2 PE12 8PA | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 26 May 2023 | 17 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2022 | 3 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £207,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2022 | 14 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2019 | 16 PE12 8PA | Terraced | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2019 | 1 PE12 8PA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 3 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £176,500 | |
| 16 Aug 2019 | 4 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £145,250 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2019 | 15 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 15 Nov 2018 | 9 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 2 Nov 2018 | 7 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 13 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £140,000 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 5 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £172,950 | New build. |
| 20 Sep 2018 | 1 PE12 8PA | Detached | £230,000 | New build. |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 11 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £145,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jul 2018 | 3 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £172,950 | New build. |
| 25 May 2018 | 17 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 18 May 2018 | 2 PE12 8PA | Detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 8 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £150,000 | New build. |
| 16 Mar 2018 | 6 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £140,000 | New build. |
| 15 Mar 2018 | 4 PE12 8PA | Semi-detached | £140,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2017 (16); 2019 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 1, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 2, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 3, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 4, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 5, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 6, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 7, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 8, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 9, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 10, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 11, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 12, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 13, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 14, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 15, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 16, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
- 17, Grimwood Close, Fleet, Holbeach
Council tax
What each band costs in South Holland in 2026-27: Band D £2,278 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,519 | £1,772 | £2,025 | £2,278 | £2,784 | £3,291 | £3,797 | £4,556 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (31% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Holbeach House, Fleet Road, Holbeach, permissioned (300 m)
- Land Adj & Surrounding 45 Fleet Street, Holbeach: up to 6 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 70 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 74 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 74 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE12 8PA | zone 3 | 0 / 1 / 16 | unlikely |
| PE12 8LA | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 54 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 4 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE12 8LA | 96% | 87% | 87% | 0% |
| PE12 8PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Spalding 208,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rowan Close Holbeach | 280 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 85.5 km (53 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 91.9 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Littlebury Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kadel Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Holbeach Dental Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Holbeach Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Holbeach Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lincolnshire Co-op - Holbeach, Holbeach Cashzone | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,800 m² | 300 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,890 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fleet Marsh | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 18 |
4 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Holland: see them on the South Holland page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Academy Holbeach | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Holbeach Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fleet Wood Lane School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coffee Lounge (Lincs) Ltd PE12 8LY | Mobile caterer | 120 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Building Blocks Day Nurseries Holbeach PE12 7BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| The Convenience Store PE12 8LA | Retailers - other | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grimwood Close (19); On or near Petrol Station (11); On or near Rowan Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 36% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 78% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Chapman Mews · Fleet Road Industrial Estate · Fitzroy Road · Fitzroy Road · Fitzroy Road · San Carlos Close · Foxes Low Road · Stanley Avenue · Rowan Close · Darwin Avenue · Orchard Park · Balmoral Way
All the streets in PE12 and across South Holland.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.