Spalding St. John's
Ward in South Holland, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.781, -0.159 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 24 22 |
| Dialling code: | 01775 (Spalding) |
Spalding St. John’s sits in the heart of the market town of Spalding, within the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. The ward occupies flat fenland beside the River Welland, mixing historic town-centre streets and Georgian pockets with the surrounding market-gardening landscape of drainage channels, dykes and bulb fields.
Locally the area reflects Spalding’s long agricultural and trading heritage: horticulture, seasonal labour and food processing remain important, while the town retains a lively market square, independent shops and civic institutions such as the long-established local societies and clubs. Community life balances that rural, working landscape with everyday town services and occasional horticultural displays that nod to the area’s fenland traditions.
Postcode districts covering Spalding St. John's
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 14.8 miles
- King's Lynn 24.3 miles
- Grantham 21.9 miles
- Boston 14.4 miles
- Wisbech 15.8 miles
- Spalding 0.3 miles
- March 19.1 miles
- Stamford 16.2 miles
- Sleaford 18.3 miles
- Bourne 9.1 miles
- Market Deeping 9.6 miles
- Whittlesey 15.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Spalding Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Spalding Wygate Ward 0.9 miles
- Spalding St. Mary's Ward 1 mile
- Spalding Monks House Ward 1 mile
- Spalding Castle Ward 1.7 miles
- Spalding St. Paul's Ward 1.7 miles
- Pode Hole Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Low Fulney Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Pinchbeck Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Pinchbeck and Surfleet Ward 2.3 miles
- Weston Hills Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Cowbit Built-up area 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Spalding St. John's
PE11 9ZR, PE11 2UA, PE11 1HQ, PE11 1HF, PE11 1XL, PE11 2SP, PE11 2SJ, PE11 9ZD, PE11 2YJ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 48.9 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 59.8 miles
- Spalding Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Swineshead Railway Station 13.1 miles
Hotels near Spalding St. John's Ad
- The Red Lion Hotel 3 0.5 miles
- Tulip Queen, Spalding by Marston's Inns 4 2 miles
- Cley Hall Hotel 4 0.8 miles
- Woodlands Hotel 3 0.9 miles
- Cley Hall Hotel 0.8 miles
- Woodhouse Farm Lodge 5 1.9 miles
- The Mansion House Hotel 7.5 miles
- The Red Lion 6.8 miles
- Black Horse 9.2 miles
- The Deeping Stage 9.9 miles
Schools in Spalding St. John's
- Ayscoughfee Hall School Independent - primary
- Spalding Grammar School Secondary
- St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
- The Spalding St John the Baptist C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Swineshead Abbey Historic site 11.6 miles
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 12.7 miles
- Fengate Archaeological site 13.9 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 14.9 miles
- London Road Stadium Stadium 15.4 miles
- Burghley House Historic site 15.6 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 15.7 miles
- Haverholme Priory Historic site 19 miles