About Fleet
Fleet is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE12. It lies approximately five miles south of the market town of Spalding and is surrounded by the flat landscapes typical of the Fens. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is characterised by its agricultural surroundings, providing a glimpse into rural life in Lincolnshire. Fleet is served by a primary school, which is an important part of the community. The village is also close to various walking paths and waterways, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Overall, Fleet offers a quiet lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and the natural beauty of the Fenland countryside.
School Ratings in Fleet
Fleet is served by 17 schools. Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Fleet
Property prices average £486K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £682K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fleet
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fleet, with 24 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Fleet
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fleet falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fleet
Most properties in Fleet can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,801 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Fleet IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fleet in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Fleet 178 crimes · January 2026
Fleet experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.