Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Holbeach Hurn at a glance

House prices
£220,250
Lower prices26th percentile
Schools
96th percentile
Strong
Transport
7th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
49.5 per 1,000 residents
Middle71st percentile
Flood risk
94% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land98th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Holbeach Hurn a good place to live?

Holbeach Hurn may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Holland below.

Holbeach Hurn and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Holbeach Hurn£220,25049.5
Gedney£216,00075.9
Spalding St. Mary's£230,50083.7

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Holbeach Hurn

Crime rate

Crime rate
49.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
71st percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Holbeach Hurn

House prices

Median sale price
£220,250
Percentile
26th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 20 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Holbeach Hurn

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Holbeach Hurn is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 21.3 per 1,000 residents: lower than South Holland (31.7) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. South Holland and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeHolbeach HurnSouth HollandEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons21.331.735.9
Anti-social behaviour7.314.310.7
Criminal damage and arson4.36.46.8
Vehicle crime4.33.95.3
Public order3.84.46.6
Theft, including shoplifting3.89.518.1
Burglary3.03.03.7
Other crime1.71.82.2
Drugs0.01.13.4
Robbery0.00.31.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Holbeach Hurn

Schools

96th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Holbeach Hurn

Flood risk

94% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 93.7% of the area. That is the 98th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Holbeach Hurn

Transport

7th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Holbeach Hurn a good place to live?

Holbeach Hurn may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Holbeach Hurn safe?

Holbeach Hurn ranks in the 71st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Holbeach Hurn?

The median sale price was £220,250 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 26th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Holbeach Hurn?

Schools rank in the 96th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Holbeach Hurn?

Nearby public profiles include Gedney in South Holland and Spalding St. Mary's in South Holland.