About Tongue End

Tongue End is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE11. It is situated near the River Glen and is part of the South Holland district. The village features a mix of residential properties and open farmland, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. The local area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farms surrounding the village. Tongue End is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village offers a peaceful environment, ideal for walks and enjoying the natural landscape.

School Ratings in Tongue End

Families in Tongue End have access to 16 local schools. Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding and Spalding High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tongue End

Homes sell for an average of £228K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £275K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tongue End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tongue End, with 30 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tongue End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tongue End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tongue End

Tongue End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,361 sales

Average Price £228K
£1K — £3.21M
Detached £275K 3,510
Semi £180K 2,045
Terraced £156K 1,187
Flat £101K 281

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
2 Secondary
3 Other
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Baston CE Primary School Primary 4 miles St Bartholomews CofE Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 4.1 miles Willoughby Academy 4.1 miles Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 4.1 miles Bourne Grammar School Secondary Good 4.2 miles Bourne Academy Secondary Good 4.2 miles Kirkstone House School 4.2 miles Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 4.3 miles Bourne 4.3 miles Thurlby Community Primary Academy Primary Good 4.4 miles Langtoft Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Tongue End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Tongue End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
3/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,891 Children (0-15) 18%
33,354 Working Age 60%
15,552 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.6% 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 Tongue End 158 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Tongue End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Shoplifting
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Public Order
8 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Drugs
6 Other Theft
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Spalding Rural South
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 5.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Twenty 1.4 miles Guthram Gowt 2.6 miles Hop Pole 3.3 miles Deeping St Nicholas 3.6 miles Thetford 4 miles Baston 4 miles Pode Hole 4 miles Obthorpe Lodge 4.2 miles Northorpe 4.4 miles Dyke 4.5 miles Pinchbeck West 4.5 miles Langtoft 4.5 miles

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Spalding Castle
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish South Holland, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Streets in PE11 30 shown View all streets

Aalsmeer Rise 1 Abbey House 1 Abbey Path 1 Abbey Yard 1 Abbot's Way 1 Abbots Crescent 1 Acacia Avenue 4 Acklam Avenue 1 Aintree Drive 2 Akita Close 1 Albert Street 3 Albion Street 5 Albion Wharf 1 Aldrin Close 1 Aldwych Gardens 1 Alexandra Road 3 Algers Walk 1 Ambassador Walk 1 Ambleside Drive 1 Amstel Close 1 Amsterdam Gardens 1 Angelica Drive 1 Annette Close 1 Apeldoorn Gardens 1 Apple Way 1 Archer Court 1 Armstrong Road 1 Arnhem Drive 1 Arnhem Way 2 Arun Court 1

Postcodes in PE11 50 shown View all postcodes

PE11 1AE PE11 1AF PE11 1AG PE11 1AJ PE11 1AL PE11 1AN PE11 1AS PE11 1AT PE11 1AY PE11 1AZ PE11 1BB PE11 1BE PE11 1BF PE11 1BG PE11 1BH PE11 1BN PE11 1BP PE11 1BS PE11 1BT PE11 1DA PE11 1DF PE11 1DH PE11 1DL PE11 1DN PE11 1DP PE11 1DQ PE11 1DT PE11 1DU PE11 1DW PE11 1DY PE11 1EA PE11 1EB PE11 1ED PE11 1EF PE11 1EG PE11 1EH PE11 1EJ PE11 1EN PE11 1EQ PE11 1ER PE11 1ES PE11 1EW PE11 1EY PE11 1FA PE11 1FQ PE11 1FU PE11 1FY PE11 1GD PE11 1GF PE11 1GG