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South Holland District Council

Local authority area: South Holland

South Holland is a district council in Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It covers 750.9 km² and had 96,983 residents in 2022 — about 129 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Spalding.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for South Holland, 2012–2022.

Residents, 202296,983+9.6% since 2012

Land area750.9km²289.9 sq mi

Density129/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#317of 382 UK councils · #270 in England

Population estimates4 data points

88.5K91.2K94K97K

2012201520182022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
South Holland became a local authority area.

Same county

Other councils in Lincolnshire

All councils in East Midlands

East Lindsey144,415 South Kesteven144,249 North Kesteven119,709 Lincoln102,545 West Lindsey96,817 Boston70,806

Elections

18 electoral wards

Census 2021: 95,120 residents in 40,705 households across the wards; 23.9% aged 65+, 69.6% of homes owned, 12.9% of households without a car.

1Holbeach Town3,681 households · 25.1% aged 65+8,087 2Long Sutton3,460 households · 32.4% aged 65+7,618 3Donington, Quadring and Gosberton3,169 households · 27.4% aged 65+7,443 4Pinchbeck and Surfleet3,136 households · 25.5% aged 65+7,375 5Moulton, Weston and Cowbit3,071 households · 24.8% aged 65+7,295 6Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas2,811 households · 18.9% aged 65+6,829

All wards of South Holland

Westminster

Constituencies

South Holland and the Deepings · 18 wards

Source: Wikidata Q303269 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.