South Holland and The Deepings
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Located in the south of Lincolnshire, this constituency includes Spalding, Market Deeping, and Crowland, set in a fertile agricultural landscape. Known for its flower-growing industry and waterways, the area blends historic architecture with thriving market towns. Key routes like the A16 and A15 link it to Peterborough, Boston, and Stamford.
Wards in South Holland and The Deepings
South Holland and The Deepings is divided into 20 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas
- Deeping St James
- Donington, Quadring and Gosberton
- Fleet
- Gedney
- Holbeach Hurn
- Holbeach Town
- Long Sutton
- Market & West Deeping
- Moulton, Weston and Cowbit
- Pinchbeck and Surfleet
- Spalding Castle
- Spalding Monks House
- Spalding St John's
- Spalding St Mary's
- Spalding St Paul's
- Spalding Wygate
- Sutton Bridge
- The Saints
- Whaplode and Holbeach St John's
South Holland and The Deepings is a constituency that covers these wards in South Holland / South Kesteven.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 21,466 | 19.25% | 1,004,082 | 20.35% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,826 | 6.12% | 427,551 | 8.66% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 12,641 | 11.34% | 624,485 | 12.65% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 19,606 | 17.58% | 912,213 | 18.48% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 24,087 | 21.60% | 994,272 | 20.15% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 26,881 | 24.11% | 972,336 | 19.70% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 93,752 | 85.63% | 79.56% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 11,049 | 10.09% | 5.30% | 6.15% |
| Any other ethnic group | 555 | 0.51% | 1.00% | 1.55% |
| Indian | 528 | 0.48% | 4.71% | 3.13% |
| Other Asian | 431 | 0.39% | 0.95% | 1.63% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 405 | 0.37% | 0.95% | 0.86% |
| White and Asian | 395 | 0.36% | 0.63% | 0.82% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 388 | 0.35% | 0.53% | 0.78% |
| African | 357 | 0.33% | 1.70% | 2.50% |
| Irish | 334 | 0.31% | 0.56% | 0.85% |
| White and Black African | 255 | 0.23% | 0.29% | 0.42% |
| Chinese | 254 | 0.23% | 0.47% | 0.75% |
| Roma | 174 | 0.16% | 0.15% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 172 | 0.16% | 0.09% | 0.11% |
| Caribbean | 142 | 0.13% | 0.63% | 1.05% |
| Pakistani | 92 | 0.08% | 1.46% | 2.66% |
| Other Black | 76 | 0.07% | 0.33% | 0.50% |
| Bangladeshi | 68 | 0.06% | 0.43% | 1.08% |
| Arab | 52 | 0.05% | 0.27% | 0.56% |