Poole's Lane Spilsby, East Lindsey
34 addresses across 4 postcodes (PE23), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12614459.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 16, D: 1, E: 3).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are 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 A; Band D in East Lindsey costs £2,276 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thorpe Culvert, about 9.1 km (5.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spilsby Surgery, about 340 m away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 146 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); Flat (4); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 2003-2006 (10); 2007-2011 (2); 2007 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (9); owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in East Lindsey in 2026-27: Band D £2,276 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,517 | £1,770 | £2,023 | £2,276 | £2,782 | £3,287 | £3,793 | £4,552 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (63% of about 650 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.
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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE23 5EU | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| PE23 5EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE23 5ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PE23 5EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 45 m and 47 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE23 5EB | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| PE23 5ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE23 5EU | 100% | 52% | 52% | 0% |
| PE23 5EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thorpe Culvert 790 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| Wainfleet 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) | |
| Havenhouse 900 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Interchange Shelter Spilsby | 130 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 53.6 km (33 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 103 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spilsby Surgery | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 100 m |
| Hospital | Horncastle War Memorial Hospital | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Police station | Spilsby Police Station | 350 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,150 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St James, a listed building (Grade I), 130 m south-west. 34 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 130 m south-west |
| Spilsby market cross | Scheduled monument | 230 m south-east |
| Eresby Hall: the remains of a post-medieval house and gardens overlying a medieval manor house | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Old Spilsby: medieval settlement and cultivation remains south east of Partney Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Six Acre Plantation | Wood | 360 m north |
| Croft's Plantation | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Blue Hill | Hill | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Sandhill Plantation | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| The Moat | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Glen | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 34 |
2 of the street's 34 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 East Lindsey: see them on the East Lindsey page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spilsby Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| King Edward VI Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 260 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spilsby Primary Academy PE23 5EP | School/college/university | 80 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| The White Hart PE23 5JP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Sweet Vanilla PE23 5JP | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2025 |
| The White Hart PE23 5JP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 80 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Maddie's Bistro & Bakery at The White Hart PE23 5JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| New Life Centre PE23 5DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| The George Hotel PE23 5HB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Ambridge Fish & Chips PE23 5JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Total News PE23 5JR | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 2 Aug 2022 |
| Krisha Superstore Ltd PE23 5JR | Retailers - other | 130 m | Unknown | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Take That Cake PE23 5JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Jade Garden PE23 5JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Loadman And Sons (Grimsby) Spilsby Mkt PE23 5JH | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Cooplands PE23 5JH | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 1 Feb 2025 |
| Archways PE23 5JH | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Terrace (27); On or near Blacksmiths Lane (23); On or near Parking Area (17); On or near Stones Lane (15); On or near West End Crescent (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 18% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 9% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 32% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings Stepping Stones Cafe (restaurant/cafe/canteen, PE23 5JH) now Unknown, was Awaiting publication (rated 29 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PE23 5EU: 27 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- PE23 5EB: 3 addresses
- PE23 5ET: 3 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- PE23 5EY: 1 address
Nearby streets
High Street · Blacksmiths Lane · Wrights Court · The Terrace · Spence Street · West End · Franklin Square · High Street · Reynard Street · West End Crescent · Stones Lane · Woodlands Avenue
All the streets in PE23 and across East Lindsey.
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.