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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

PE219RH

Rochford Tower Lane

PE219QS

Burton Close

PE219RQ

Rochford Tower Lane

PE210QJ

Hawthorn Close

PE219FB

Copper Gardens

PE210SL

Pinfold Lane

PE210RP

Church Green Road

PE219RY

Wythes Lane

PE210BZ

Maple Road

PE210QB

Clifton Road

PE210RF

Priory Road

PE219RT

Lindis Road

PE210BG

Bridle Close

PE210BH

White House Lane

PE220RL

Sibsey Road

PE210SQ

Scalp Road

PE210NT

Wing Drive

PE219AR

Highgrove Crescent

PE210QU

Rimington Road

PE219QA

Sandringham Gardens

PE219QQ

Castle Road

PE210BU

Chestnut Road

PE210RZ

Rectory Close

PE219NW

Tattershall Road

PE219RG

Rochford Tower Lane

PE210QP

Fishtoft Road

PE210PW

Eastwood Road

PE210SN

Cut End Road

PE210SH

Scalp Road

PE210PH

Eastwood Road

PE219SB

Willoughby Hills

PE210DD

Pilgrim Gardens

PE219QU

Fishtoft

PE210SP

Ladds Close

PE219HT

Rawsons Lane

PE210SW

St Guthlac Way

PE210QY

Church Green Road

PE210BE

White House Lane

PE210QF

Clifton Road

PE210LU

Pettit Way

PE210RR

Fishtoft Road

PE210PL

Eastwood Road

PE219RZ

Wainfleet Road

PE210DA

Yew Tree Grove

PE219NH

Tattershall Road

PE210RA

Priory Road

PE219RP

Camelot Gardens

PE219HS

Pilley's Lane

PE219QT

Sibsey Road

PE210NH

Churchill Drive

PE210SB

Clampgate Road

PE210RB

Priory Road

PE210QG

Church Green Road

PE219HX

Horncastle Road

PE219EN

Clover Walk

PE210NE

Meridian Close

PE210AX

Toot Lane

PE210RS

Saxon Gardens

PE210RD

Priory Road

PE219SA

Shortfield Lane

PE210QZ

Bladon Estate

PE219HP

The Moorings

PE210SF

Gaysfield Road

Data Sources

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