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About

Fishtoft is a largely residential ward situated directly east of Boston town centre, separated by the tidal Haven river. The area encompasses a mix of housing developments and older village properties, with a significant amount of open agricultural land and drainage channels defining its rural edges. Local amenities are concentrated along its main roads, serving the community's daily needs.

The geography is characterised by the flat, reclaimed fenland typical of the region, with the parish church of St. Guthlac standing as a historical landmark. A network of public footpaths allows access across the fields and along the sea bank, which provides flood defence and views towards The Wash. The area's landscape is fundamentally shaped by its history of land drainage and proximity to the tidal river.

Area overview

On average Fishtoft has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fishtoft is £45,130 per year. There are 2 schools in Fishtoft: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fishtoft is home to around 7,156 people, with a population density of about 274.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fishtoft Population
7,156
Population density
274.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.98(-4%)
Shoplifting
26.13(+201%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.01(+13%)
Public order
9.36(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.13(-4%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,707
79.76%
Other White
946
13.22%
Indian
135
1.89%
Pakistani
69
0.96%
African
60
0.84%
Total population: 7,155

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,421
24%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,291
21.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
931
15.73%
Level 3 (A level)
876
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
715
12.08%
Total 16+ residents: 5,920

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,336
43.4%
Owns with a mortgage
789
25.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
453
14.72%
Other social rented
300
9.75%
Social rents from council
112
3.64%
Total households: 3,078

Property prices in Fishtoft

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in Fishtoft area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,500 up to £755,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fishtoft 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 Fishtoft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached74£274,975
Semi-Detached23£160,000
Terraced10£155,850

10 years median price trend in Fishtoft

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

All postcodes in Fishtoft

PE210NA

Alcorn Green

PE210ND

Meridian Close

PE219NP

Norman Drive

PE210RW

Church Green Close

PE210BJ

Fishtoft Road

PE210QE

Clifton Road

PE220RH

Long Hedges

PE210NF

Meridian Close

PE210AU

Kingsway

PE210NP

Woodthorpe Avenue

PE210NS

Woodthorpe Avenue

PE210PR

Lyn Ellis Close

PE219AQ

Princess Anne Road

PE210LN

Hide Close

PE219LX

Rawsons Lane

PE210NW

Woodthorpe Avenue

PE220RJ

Hilldyke

PE219RA

Pilleys Lane

PE227AY

Horncastle Road

PE210RT

Priory Court

PE219SG

Norman Drive

PE219RL

Rochford Tower Lane

PE210JU

Freiston Road

PE219EL

Mallow Gardens

PE219AJ

Castle Road

PE219RN

Wainfleet Road

PE227AX

Horncastle Road

PE210NQ

Kenleigh Drive

PE210RX

Marshall Close

PE210DN

Manor Grange

PE210PS

Toot Lane

PE219BF

Blue Cedar Drive

PE219BG

Blackthorn Lane

PE210ES

Fishtoft

PE210BL

Rider Gardens

PE210PE

The Furrows

PE210PJ

Stanhope Gardens

PE210SA

Burton Croft Road

PE210QW

Fishtoft Road

PE219QR

Sibsey Road

PE210NB

Meridian Road

PE210AT

The Chase

PE210LZ

Meridian Road

PE210DE

Mayflower Close

PE210RQ

Ward Crescent

PE220RQ

Willoughby Hills

PE210EP

Toot Lane

PE219RS

Lindis Road

PE219QB

Buckingham Close

PE210PT

Toot Lane

PE210LX

Woodthorpe Avenue

PE219QY

Sibsey Road

PE210NG

Eastwood Drive

PE219RJ

Rochford Tower Lane

PE219QZ

Sibsey Road

PE210RE

Levers Close

PE210BN

Rider Gardens

PE210RY

Clamp Gate Road

PE219RB

Pilleys Lane

PE210NJ

Smalley Road

PE219EQ

Old Iron Way

PE220RA

Woad Lane

PE219SD

Shortfield Lane

PE210AH

Fishtoft Road

PE210QX

Fishtoft Road

PE210LL

Reams Close

PE210BB

Saddlers Way

PE210BA

Church Green Drive

PE210QQ

Priory Road

PE210RJ

Royal Way

PE219QX

Sibsey Road

PE210RN

Church Green Road

PE219BH

Zara Close

PE210GA

Fishtoft

PE219RW

Wainfleet Road

PE210PP

Eastwood Road

PE210RH

Ward Crescent

PE210SG

Clampgate Road

PE210LY

Woodthorpe Avenue

PE220RB

Hobhole Bank

PE210NN

Woodthorpe Avenue

PE210SJ

Southfield Lane

PE210NL

Taylor Close

PE210BF

Blacksmiths Grove

PE210AY

The Chase

PE219HR

Willoughby Road

PE210BQ

Huntsman Close

PE220QZ

Cut End Road

PE210QS

Gilder Way

PE210QR

Fishtoft Road

PE210RL

Scotia Road

PE210RG

Wythes Lane

PE210LT

Judge Close

PE210PN

Eastwood Road

PE219FA

Copper Gardens

PE210AG

Fishtoft

PE210BX

Lime Grove

PE219LZ

Redcap Lane

PE210DB

Alder Grove

PE210AR

Kingsway

Data Sources

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