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Living in Weston (South Holland): Liveability Score 37/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Weston (South Holland) scores 37/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. That makes it the 9th highest-scoring of the 22 places in the PE12 postcode district. That is 13 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom quarter of all UK towns and villages.

Lifestyle (10), schools (11), healthcare (13) and transport (15) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see PE12 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
74
216.6 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 94 crimes
↑ 200% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 36 crimes
↑ 151% above national average
Other theft 18 crimes
↑ 208% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 16 crimes
↑ 150% above national average
Public order 13 crimes
↑ 112% above national average
other 27 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 High Road 37 crimes
  2. 2 Austendike Road 32 crimes
  3. 3 Broad Gate 18 crimes

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

Environment
53
Air Quality NO₂ 5.3 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 12.1 µg/m³
73
Green Space 5
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
11
1 school in area · 4 within 4km
1Good
  • Weston St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good

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

Healthcare
13
A&E departmentsPilgrim Hospital12.8 mi
Peterborough City Hospital16.8 mi
Lincoln County Hospital34.3 mi
Hospital waitsLincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust2.1 mi
Routine referral (median)5 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
Nearest GP surgeryMoulton Medical Centre1.2 mi
GP capacity3,152 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
59
Full fibre (FTTP)75.7%
available across South Holland
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
78.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
77.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 29 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
54
Employment rate55.4%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55.4%Unemployed2%Retired30.3%Student3.1%Other inactive9.1%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial32%Skilled & technical35.3%Routine & elementary32.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications24.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)12.2%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.4%Level 3 (A levels)18.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)19.2%Apprenticeship6.3%Other (incl. vocational)3.1%
Home ownership75.3%
Around the England average for deprivation
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 C
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
15
Spalding 3.2 mi
Hubberts Bridge 11.8 mi
Swineshead 12.1 mi
J17 A1(M) 21.1 mi
J17 A1(M) 21.5 mi
J16 A1(M) 22.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
10
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £226,500 10
5-year monthly trend
All Detached
£221k £279k £338k £396k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

Nearby places

Moulton (South Holland) 38 1.1 mi away ⇄
Low Fulney 43 2.1 mi away ⇄
Whaplode 33 2.3 mi away ⇄
Moulton Seas End 42 2.5 mi away ⇄
Pinchbeck 41 2.8 mi away ⇄
Surfleet 38 2.9 mi away ⇄
Spalding 51 3.0 mi away ⇄
Weston Hills 34 3.1 mi away ⇄
Saracen's Head 35 3.8 mi away ⇄
Moulton Chapel 34 4.1 mi away ⇄
Holbeach 42 4.3 mi away ⇄
Cowbit 34 4.7 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Weston (South Holland) a nice place to live?

Weston (South Holland) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Weston (South Holland) is 37/100, 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 Weston (South Holland)?

Weston (South Holland) has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 74/100. There were 204 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Weston (South Holland)?

Among the top-rated schools in Weston (South Holland) is Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Weston (South Holland) in total.

What are house prices like in Weston (South Holland)?

The current median house price in Weston (South Holland) is £226,500, around 21% below the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 6%.

Weston (South Holland) in context

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Postcode districts in Weston (South Holland)

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