A complete guide to property investment in Holbeach.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Holbeach offers a stable yet unhurried property market, with a mix of affordability and moderate long-term growth. The area’s price-to-income ratio of 5.0 and rent-to-income ratio of 22.0% suggest that both buying and renting remain accessible for local residents. Investors will note that the average rental yield of 4.2% is steady, while the median price per square foot sits at £229 per sq ft. Transaction volumes are modest, with annual sales at 175 and properties typically spending 117 days on the market.
While recent capital growth over the past year has changed by -7.8%, the three-year picture shows a more positive 8.6% overall, translating to an annualised growth rate of 2.8%.
Median price per sq ft
£229 / sq ft
Average rental yield
4.2%
Capital growth (1y)
-7.8%
Sales in past year
175
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Holbeach, East Midlands
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£270,000
25% of properties below...
£220,000
75% of properties below...
£340,000
Most expensive property
£1,375,000
Live listings
209
Median days on market
117
Looking ahead, Holbeach appears set for steady rather than spectacular performance. The area’s affordability, reflected in the price-to-income ratio of 5.0, should underpin stable demand from local buyers and renters.
Rental yields are expected to remain consistent, and the modest annualised growth rate of 2.8% over three years hints at slow but positive momentum. However, investors should be realistic about liquidity and short-term capital growth, as the market is not especially fast-moving.
Overall, Holbeach offers a calm, predictable environment for those seeking long-term, income-focused property investments.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Holbeach, East Midlands
£209,995
2 bedroom detached house for sale
The Paddocks, Holbeach
£244,500
3 bedroom detached house for sale
Marshland Drive, Holbeach
£229,995
3 bedroom detached house for sale
Hix Close, Holbeach, SPALDING
£425,000
4 bedroom detached house for sale
Barrington Gate, Holbeach, Spalding...
£84,995
2 bedroom flat for sale
Pearl Court, Holbeach
Typical discounts are limited but real — expect to achieve a reduction off asking.
• Median discount: £3,975
• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £7,596 below asking
• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £12,795 below asking
In percentage terms:
• Median discount of 1.8%
• 25% of properties discounted by > 3.1%
• 10% of properties discounted by > 5.9%
Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth
GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:
HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.
Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.
GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.
Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.