Wignals Gate Whaplode, South Holland
2 addresses across 1 postcode (PE12), about 50 m long. USRN 35709452.
- Sales: 101 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £440,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in South Holland costs £2,278 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Spalding, about 10 km (6.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Holbeach Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £327,000 | £235,000 | £485,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £259,000 | £259,000 | £259,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £300,000 | £270,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £219,998 | £210,000 | £229,995 |
| 2020 | 1 | £213,000 | £213,000 | £213,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £218,500 | £130,000 | £380,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £198,000 | £120,000 | £212,000 |
| 2014 | 5 | £207,500 | £110,000 | £230,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £221,750 | £123,500 | £320,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | 110 PE12 7HR | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 73 PE12 7HR | Detached | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 May 2025 | 106 PE12 7HR | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 96 PE12 7HR | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2025 | 114 PE12 7HR | Detached | £327,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2024 | 39A PE12 7HR | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2023 | 86 PE12 7HR | Detached | £259,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2022 | 88 PE12 7HR | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 13 May 2022 | 104 PE12 7HR | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2022 | 39A PE12 7HR | Other | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Feb 2022 | 100 PE12 7HR | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2021 | 75 PE12 7HR | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2021 | 98 PE12 7HR | Detached | £229,995 | |
| 26 May 2020 | 90 PE12 7HR | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2019 | 126 PE12 7HR | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2018 | 94 PE12 7HR | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2018 | 71A PE12 7HR | Detached | £192,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2018 | 71 PE12 7HR | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2018 | 130 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2016 | 84 PE12 7HR | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 88 PE12 7HR | Detached | £198,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2016 | 72 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 62 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £91,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 47 PE12 7HR | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 57 PE12 7HR | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2014 | 94 PE12 7HR | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2014 | 114 PE12 7HR | Detached | £211,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2014 | 60 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2013 | 49 PE12 7HR | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2013 | 96 PE12 7HR | Detached | £123,500 | |
| 11 May 2012 | 108 PE12 7HR | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2012 | 78 PE12 7HR | Detached | £179,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | 57 PE12 7HR | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2011 | 78 PE12 7HR | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2010 | 70 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | 51 PE12 7HR | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2008 | 70 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2008 | 62 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £98,500 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 56 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2007 | 110 PE12 7HR | Detached | £189,950 | |
| 20 Sep 2007 | 106 PE12 7HR | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2007 | 72 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £124,995 | |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 59 PE12 7HR | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 61 PE12 7HR | Detached | £178,500 | New build. |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 63 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2006 | 61 PE12 7HR | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 84 PE12 7HR | Detached | £218,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 132 PE12 7HR | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 47 PE12 7HR | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2005 | 104 PE12 7HR | Detached | £199,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 C (41% of about 980 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 58 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 60 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 59 low and 1 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: the 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.
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 7HR | 98% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Spalding 208,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wignals Gate Holbeach | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Spalding | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 88.5 km (55 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 88.8 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Holbeach Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Holbeach Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Holbeach Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Holbeach Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Holbeach, Holbeach | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,630 m² | 230 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,720 m² | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross, St Mary's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross, St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Marsh | Wetland | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
| Whaplode Marsh | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whaplode Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holbeach Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| University Academy Holbeach | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincs Cake Dec PE12 6UA | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hungerdike Gate (7); On or near Maple Grove (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 86% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- PE12 7HR: 2 addresses of 70 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lawrence Close · Maple Grove · Broome Way · Spalding Road · Welby Gardens
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.