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Bourne East

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About

Bourne East is a residential area situated on the eastern side of the market town of Bourne. It is characterised by a mix of housing developments, ranging from post-war estates to more recent constructions. The area is primarily residential in nature, with local amenities including schools and shops serving the community. Its layout is defined by several main roads that connect it to the town centre and surrounding Lincolnshire countryside.

The area is bordered by agricultural land, emphasising its position on the edge of the town. A notable local feature is the Eastgate, a historic entrance point to the town that marks the boundary of this area. Community life often centres around local schools and the nearby Wellhead Park, which provides green space. The overall atmosphere is quiet and suburban, with a focus on local neighbourhoods rather than central town activity.

Area overview

On average Bourne East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bourne East is £51,184 per year. There are 5 schools in Bourne East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Bourne East is home to around 9,560 people, with a population density of about 293.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bourne East Population
9,560
Population density
293.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.15(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.76(-24%)
Public order
4.08(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.45(-54%)
Other theft
3.14(-45%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,621
90.2%
Other White
452
4.73%
Indian
89
0.93%
Other Asian
64
0.67%
African
54
0.56%
Total population: 9,558

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,092
27.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,416
18.37%
No qualifications
1,409
18.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,219
15.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
841
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 7,710

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,395
33.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,277
30.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
785
18.82%
Social rents from council
339
8.13%
Other social rented
206
4.94%
Total households: 4,171

Property prices in Bourne East

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £236,250 in Bourne East area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bourne East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bourne East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached43£220,000
Terraced28£182,000
Detached64£340,000
Flats15£102,000

10 years median price trend in Bourne East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bourne East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.