Holland Fen on the map
Location in LincolnshireHolland Fen sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Holland Fen
Holland Fen is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area of LN4. The village is situated approximately five miles south of the city of Lincoln, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The area is primarily rural, characterised by agricultural land and open fields, which contribute to its quiet atmosphere.
The village has a small community with local amenities that cater to residents’ needs. Holland Fen is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate a more laid-back lifestyle.
School Ratings in Holland Fen
There are 4 schools in and around Holland Fen. Branston Church of England Infant Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holland Fen
The average property price is £248K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £292K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holland Fen
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Holland Fen, with 6 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holland Fen
Holland Fen sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Holland Fen
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Property Prices 6,081 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LN4 postcode area.
Household Income in Holland Fen ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holland Fen is approximately £52,061 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,467. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,467.
Businesses in Holland Fen ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,163 active businesses based in Holland Fen, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Holland Fen IMD 2025
Holland Fen sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Holland Fen 25 crimes · April 2026
Holland Fen records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Holland Fen
Of the 17,161 households in and around Holland Fen, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% 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 Holland Fen.