Living in South Holland

South Holland is a large municipality in East Midlands (England), United Kingdom, home to 93,295 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 17%, #65 of 388), nature lovers (top 23%, #87 of 388), early retirees (top 37%, #141 of 387).

Residents93,295

Density125 per km²

Area743.8 km²

Hub airport82 km (East Midlands)

Nearest city of 100k+25 km

Within 30 km603,100 people

Sea coast14 km

Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)

Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m

Main railway line2.9 km

Distance to London143 km

Within 10 km93,295 people

Winter daylight7 h 36 min, sunset 15:47

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Good to know about South Holland

The North Sea is 14 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 36 min and sets around 15:47; in late June it sets around 21:29.

How South Holland ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United Kingdom	In East Midlands (England)
Young family	26	#370 of 378	#38 of 40	Map
Low-income household	59	#214 of 387	#31 of 40	Map
Low-income family	34	#351 of 378	#39 of 40	Map
Single parent	32	#372 of 378	#39 of 40	Map
Pensioner couple	59	#205 of 378	#21 of 40	Map
Single pensioner	50	#245 of 378	#28 of 40	Map
Early retiree	64	#141 of 387	#15 of 40	Map
Single professional	39	#358 of 368	#38 of 40	Map
Young professional	41	#358 of 367	#38 of 40	Map
DINKS	38	#330 of 362	#32 of 40	Map
Remote worker	63	#207 of 387	#31 of 40	Map
Commuter	56	#353 of 368	#37 of 40	Map
Car-free household	48	#353 of 361	#37 of 39	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	56	#242 of 378	#38 of 40	Map
Budget-constrained mover	58	#174 of 388	#25 of 40	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	33	#354 of 363	#39 of 40	Map
Expat professional	33	#363 of 387	#37 of 40	Map
Healthcare-first mover	32	#267 of 378	#30 of 40	Map
Nature-focused household	70	#87 of 388	#11 of 40	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	32	#187 of 388	#7 of 40	Map
Rural value seeker	64	#65 of 388	#6 of 40	Map
High-net-worth mover	54	#156 of 388	#16 of 40	Map
Lottery winner	44	#364 of 388	#39 of 40	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	70	#210 of 388	#24 of 40	Map
Coastal living	66	#140 of 209	#1 of 4	Map
Business owner	51	#256 of 388	#24 of 40	Map
Digital native	38	#362 of 368	#36 of 40	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
Flat land (terrain relief)99
Taxes and wealth86
Green space82
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)81
Sea or lake shore80
Affordability62
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)55
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)47
Jobs and economy47
Mobility and connectivity41
Health and elderly41
Lifestyle and amenities40
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
Foundation34
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)33
Safety and community28
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)15
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)12
Education and family5
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.