About Penny Hill

Penny Hill is a small settlement located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE12 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by open fields and farmland, it provides a glimpse into rural life in England. The nearby town of Spalding is easily accessible, offering additional amenities and services for residents and visitors alike. The region is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with various farms contributing to the local economy. Penny Hill is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. While there are limited facilities within the settlement itself, the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Penny Hill

Penny Hill is served by 15 schools. Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Penny Hill

Property prices average £244K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £283K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penny Hill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Penny Hill, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Penny Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Penny Hill 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 Penny Hill

Most properties in Penny Hill 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 7,159 sales

Average Price £244K
£500 £7.88M
Detached £283K 4,122
Semi £172K 1,823
Terraced £138K 673
Flat £89K 77

Deprivation and Employment in Penny Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Penny Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,610 Children (0-15) 16%
34,052 Working Age 58%
19,497 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Penny Hill 71 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Penny Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

30 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Burglary
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Holbeach Town and Rural
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Spalding Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Gedney
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish Gedney
Region East Midlands