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Living in Fleet Hargate: Liveability Score 32/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Fleet Hargate scores 32/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 9/100 against a town median of 60/100. That makes it the 18th highest-scoring of the 22 places in the PE12 postcode district.

The PE12 district averages 37/100, putting Fleet Hargate 5 points below its own postcode area. That is 18 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom 10% of all UK towns and villages. Schools (9), lifestyle (11), healthcare (14) and transport (23) all fall below 30/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the PE12 postcode district.

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Fleet Hargate scores 32 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
71
410.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 112 crimes
↑ 348% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 61 crimes
↑ 434% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 35 crimes
↑ 585% above national average
Other theft 29 crimes
↑ 523% above national average
Public order 18 crimes
↑ 269% above national average
other 53 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Albert Avenue 42 crimes
  2. 2 Topsgate 25 crimes
  3. 3 Grimwood Close 19 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
53
Air Quality NO₂ 4.556 · PM2.5 6.739 · PM10 11.85 µg/m³
74
Green Space 5
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
9
2 schools in area · 6 within 4km
1Requires Improvement1Inadequate
  • Fleet Wood Lane SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Requires Improvement
  • Gedney Church End Primary AcademyPrimary · inspected 2023
    Inadequate

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
14
A&E departmentsPilgrim Hospital12.8 mi
Peterborough City Hospital20.7 mi
RAF Lakenheath Medical Hospital34.5 mi
Hospital waitsUnited Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust2 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks60.8%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.6%
Nearest GP surgeryLittlebury Medical Centre1.9 mi
GP capacity2,012 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
9
Full fibre (FTTP)75.7%
available across South Holland
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
70.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
67%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
94.2%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 28 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
42
Employment rate49.3%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed49.3%Unemployed2.8%Retired33.8%Student2.3%Other inactive11.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial28.6%Skilled & technical38.1%Routine & elementary33.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications25.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)14%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.3%Level 3 (A levels)16.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)17.8%Apprenticeship6.6%Other (incl. vocational)3.9%
Home ownership77.8%
Among the most-deprived 32% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
61
Council tax South Holland · 2026-27
A £1,519
B £1,772
C £2,025
D £2,278
E £2,784
F £3,290
G £3,797
H £4,556
Energy Eastern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
23
Spalding 9.4 mi
Boston 12.7 mi
Hubberts Bridge 13.9 mi
J17 A1(M) 24.6 mi
J17 A1(M) 24.9 mi
J16 A1(M) 25.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
11
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 3
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 2
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £256,000 10
5-year monthly trend
All Detached
£263k £276k £290k £303k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Gedney 33 0.9 mi away ⇄
Holbeach 42 2.1 mi away ⇄
Lutton 47 2.5 mi away ⇄
Long Sutton (South Holland) 38 2.8 mi away ⇄
Saracen's Head 35 3.2 mi away ⇄
Little Sutton 0 4.0 mi away ⇄
Whaplode 33 4.1 mi away ⇄
Sutton St James 34 4.2 mi away ⇄
Moulton Seas End 42 4.6 mi away ⇄
Gedney Drove End 30 5.0 mi away ⇄
Tydd St Mary 36 5.0 mi away ⇄
Moulton (South Holland) 38 5.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Fleet Hargate a nice place to live?

Fleet Hargate has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Fleet Hargate is 32/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Fleet Hargate?

Fleet Hargate has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 71/100. There were 308 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Fleet Hargate?

The current median house price in Fleet Hargate is £256,000, around 10% below the England and Wales average.

Fleet Hargate in context

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Postcode districts in Fleet Hargate

PE12 37 ⇄

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