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About Holdingham
Holdingham is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area NG34. It lies just to the north of Sleaford, making it easily accessible for those travelling in the region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents.
The area is primarily agricultural, with surrounding fields and farmland contributing to the rural landscape. Holdingham is also close to various walking paths, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is served by local transport links, making it convenient for commuting or visiting nearby towns.
School Ratings in Holdingham
Holdingham is served by 18 schools. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holdingham
Property prices average £239K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £297K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holdingham
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Holdingham, with 31 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holdingham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Holdingham 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.
Healthcare in Holdingham
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Holdingham, the nearest being Lincolnshire Kesteven House Sch (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Holdingham
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Property Prices 6,906 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG34 postcode area.
Household Income in Holdingham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holdingham is approximately £51,620 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,738. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,738.
Businesses in Holdingham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,506 active businesses based in Holdingham, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Holdingham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Holdingham 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 Holdingham 176 crimes · April 2026
Holdingham 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Holdingham
Of the 18,920 households in and around Holdingham, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Holdingham.