Welcome to Pinchbeck
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Pinchbeck is a village and civil parish in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. The civil parish population was 5,153 at the 2001 census, increasing to 5,455 at the 2011 census. It is situated 2 miles (3.2 km) north from the centre of Spalding. The name Pinchbeck is derived from either the Old English pinc+bece (Minnow Stream) or pinca+bece (Finch Ridge). A family long associated with the area took its name from the village, one member of which was Christopher Pinchbeck, a watchmaker responsible for the invention of the Pinchbeck alloy, which was once used for imitating gold in cheap jewellery.The Anglican village church is dedicated to Saint Mary, and is over 1,000 years old. It has a wide nave with mid-12th-century arches, and a 15th-century single hammer-beam roof supported by large gilded angels carrying the heraldic escutcheons of the Pinchbeck family. The chancel is by restorer Herbert Butterfield.Village schools are Pinchbeck East C of E School Primary School and Pinchbeck West St Bartholomew's C of E Primary School.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
5,572 hectares |
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Population |
5,875 (2021) |
Density |
105 people/km2 |
Mean age |
44.9 |
Ward |
Pinchbeck and Surfleet |
District |
South Holland |
Postcodes |
PE10, PE11 |
ONS ID |
E04005864 |
Council
Contact details for Pinchbeck Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
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Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Pinchbeck Parish.
Planning
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Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Pinchbeck Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Pinchbeck Parish.
Local News
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Nine bungalows passed off Crossgate Lane, Pinchbeck by South Holland District Council despite being on land that ...
Published: 7th Feb 2024
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Rivers burst banks in South Holland – The Voice
Published: 4th Jan 2024
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South Holland District Council to return to Spalding and Pinchbeck to complete bin collections
Published: 18th Dec 2023