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Bourne East

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About

Bourne East ward encompasses the eastern portion of the historic market town of Bourne. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of housing developments and older properties. It includes significant local amenities such as Bourne Academy and the town's main recreational ground, the Wellhead Park. The ward is bordered by agricultural land, reflecting its position within the rural South Kesteven district.

A defining characteristic is the presence of the Bourne Eau, a small river that flows through the area and feeds the town's historic fishponds in the park. This watercourse has shaped the local landscape and history. The ward contains several local shopping parades catering to daily needs, and its layout facilitates pedestrian access from residential streets to the town centre located just to the west.

Area overview

On average Bourne East has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 14% 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 2 schools in Bourne East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bourne East is home to around 4,767 people, with a population density of about 190 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bourne East Population
4,767
Population density
190 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.4(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.62(+4%)
Public order
6.29(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.03(-32%)
Other theft
5.03(-12%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,365
91.53%
Other White
200
4.19%
Other Asian
34
0.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.52%
Chinese
23
0.48%
Total population: 4,769

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
951
23.81%
No qualifications
869
21.76%
Level 3 (A level)
645
16.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
627
15.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
466
11.67%
Total 16+ residents: 3,994

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
877
40.17%
Owns with a mortgage
496
22.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
374
17.13%
Social rents from council
297
13.61%
Other social rented
72
3.3%
Total households: 2,183

Property prices in Bourne East

Median price£231,500
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£178K – £296K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £231,500 (about £254 per square foot) in Bourne East area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bourne East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£315,000£275
Semi-Detached15£220,000£240
Terraced12£174,500£231
Flats8£174,000£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bourne East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bourne East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£133,725£175,000£150,000
2017£292,500£127,500£163,000£166,000
2018£269,950£170,000£178,000£145,000
2019£322,500£175,000£179,950£151,750
2020£312,500£200,000£211,000£143,500
2021£355,000£156,500£204,250£176,500
2022£325,000£150,000£195,000£193,500
2023£360,000£156,000£200,000£167,500
2024£378,000£69,750£215,000£197,500
2025£340,000£160,250£220,000£179,000
2026£293,750£155,000£182,500£199,995
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bourne East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bourne East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£236£178£207
2017£204£218£206£183
2018£213£219£195£180
2019£241£223£188£181
2020£245£263£213£209
2021£258£257£207£188
2022£280£247£225£248
2023£321£240£215£235
2024£269£236£254£229
2025£278£230£242£234
2026£262£257£191£226
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bourne East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Bourne East

Is Bourne East safe?

Bourne East records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bourne East?

The median sale price in Bourne East is £231,500 (about £254 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bourne East?

Bourne East has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bourne East?

Bourne East scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bourne East sits around rank 19,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bourne East?

The average household income in Bourne East is around £51,184 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bourne East?

Bourne East is represented by 2 elected councillors: Philip James Knowles (Independent) and Zoe Emma Lane (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Bourne East

PE109UD

Arnhem Way

PE109BA

Galletly Close

PE109HG

Stanton Close

PE109LF

Meadow Drove

PE109ET

Manning Road

PE109HJ

Alexandra Terrace

PE109HA

Harrington Street

PE109GD

Beryl Mews

PE109BX

Mill Drove

PE109UQ

Church Walk

PE109EQ

Bourne East

PE109HE

George Street

PE109LY

South Street

PE109TB

The Spindles

PE100AJ

Meadow Drove

PE109HT

Pinfold Road

PE109DS

Edinburgh Crescent

PE109YA

Mountbatten Way

PE109YN

Richardson Close

PE100BB

The Spinney

PE109DX

Queens Road

PE109WT

Bourne East

PE109LP

Delaine Close

PE109GW

Brooklands Way

PE109HL

Ancaster Road

PE100BQ

Meadow Drove

PE109TQ

Baldwin Grove

PE100BA

Spalding Road

PE109YE

Mill Drove

PE109EL

Meadow Close

PE109WU

Bourne East

PE109DU

Edinburgh Crescent

PE109EX

Hereward Street

PE109GT

Silverstone Road

PE109TG

Briar Walk

PE109UG

Oosterbeek Close

PE109BQ

Princes Court

PE109ER

Nowells Lane

PE100BL

Bourne Drove

PE109WG

Bourne East

PE109LT

South Street

PE109HH

Recreation Road

PE109UE

Lonsdale Grove

PE109DJ

Kingsway

PE109YJ

Rangoon Way

PE100AY

Foster's Drove

PE109LW

Wendover Mews

PE109FA

Browning Court

PE109TF

The Brambles

PE100BJ

North Drove

PE109EP

Abbey Road

PE109DW

Maple Gardens

PE109EF

Abbey Road

PE109GU

Shelsley Walsh Rise

PE109DP

Kingsway

PE109GX

The Croft

PE109GQ

Sellwood Terrace

PE109BY

Mill Drove

PE109YG

Mandalay Drive

PE109WS

Bourne East

PE109EN

Abbey Road

PE109EG

The Burghley Centre

PE109DT

Edinburgh Crescent

PE109TA

Cheriton Park

PE109YF

Mountbatten Way

PE109BZ

Mill Drove

PE109US

Dunant Close

PE109YB

Kohima Close

PE100AT

Spalding Road

PE100BP

Meadow Drove

PE100AF

Main Road

PE100AX

Milking Nook Drove

PE109EZ

Meadowgate

PE100AU

Spalding Road

PE109HW

Manning Road

PE109AD

Hereward Street

PE109TD

Linden Rise

PE109YL

Wingate Way

PE109TE

Bryony Gardens

PE109GH

Stroud Close

PE109TH

Norman Mews

PE109HF

Recreation Road

PE100BN

Barnes Drove

PE109HB

Harrington Street

PE100BH

North Drove

PE109YP

Jeremiah Ives Drive

PE109GN

South Street

PE109DA

Stephenson Way

PE109AJ

North Street

PE109YQ

Arakan Way

PE109DY

Charles Close

PE100AH

Meadow Drove

PE109BH

Harvest Court

PE109WN

Bourne East

PE109DR

Queens Road

PE109EW

Abbey Road

PE109LX

Abbey Road

PE100AN

Chapel View

PE109UA

Pegasus Grove

PE109YH

Mill Drove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.