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Skegness South

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About

Skegness South occupies the southern section of the town’s seafront on the Lincolnshire coast in East Lindsey. The area runs from the central pier down to the southern beaches and includes the promenade, sandy shore, groynes and a cluster of amusement arcades and family attractions on the seaward side. A large holiday camp sits on the southern stretch of the promenade and several caravan parks line the rear of the beach. The Jolly Fisherman image by John Hassall, created to promote Skegness in the early 20th century, is visible on signs and a seafront display, linking the strip to the town’s long holiday trade.

Behind the frontage, streets of housing mix with shops, cafes and small local services that support both year-round residents and seasonal visitors. Public paths and coastal access points give short routes to the sand and sea defences; bus stops and local roads provide links into the rest of Skegness and the wider East Lindsey area. The pattern of holiday accommodation, local trade and seaside infrastructure defines how the southern seafront is used through the year.

Area overview

On average Skegness South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Skegness South is £33,937 per year. There are 1 schools in Skegness South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Skegness South is home to around 7,026 people, with a population density of about 1,121.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Skegness South Population
7,026
Population density
1,121.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.08(+60%)
Shoplifting
37.01(+326%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.87(+101%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.82(+45%)
Public order
10.39(+50%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,590
93.79%
Other White
178
2.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
57
0.81%
Irish
30
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.38%
Total population: 7,026

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,835
32.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
953
16.62%
Level 3 (A level)
846
14.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
824
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
691
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 5,733

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,018
31.56%
Other social rented
817
25.33%
Owns with a mortgage
521
16.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
469
14.54%
Social rents from council
267
8.28%
Total households: 3,226

Property prices in Skegness South

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £187,475 in Skegness South area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,250 up to £378,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skegness South 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 Skegness South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced4£160,500
Detached18£238,750
Flats2£121,750
Semi-Detached24£164,000

10 years median price trend in Skegness South

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

All postcodes in Skegness South

PE253PT

Gloucester Close

PE252FE

Maxwell Road

PE253LD

Ridley Avenue

PE253NE

Fagans Way

PE253NU

Hildred Shopping Centre

PE252EL

Wainfleet Road

PE253PN

Kennedy Avenue

PE253NW

High Street

PE252SF

Pickwell Way

PE253TH

Richmond Drive

PE252FD

Rowland Way

PE252PJ

Lancaster Avenue

PE253AR

Seacroft Square

PE253AY

Drummond Road

PE252LJ

Burgh Old Road

PE252NZ

Harvest Way

PE252EW

Burlington Road

PE252QN

Albany Road

PE252LU

Wagoners Walk

PE253DD

Drummond Road

PE253PQ

Richmond Drive

PE253PJ

Gayton Close

PE252PX

Lincoln Green

PE252PT

Lincoln Green

PE252JW

Elder Close

PE252PP

Alma Avenue

PE253JN

Beresford Avenue

PE253AS

Hesketh Crescent

PE252ES

Queens Road

PE253PE

Tonglet Close

PE252JB

Brisbane Close

PE252QJ

Church Road North

PE252EX

Montgomery Road

PE252RR

Alma Close

PE252HG

Swaby Crescent

PE252PB

Lincoln Road

PE253PW

Kingsthorpe Crescent

PE252HA

Haydon Avenue

PE252RS

Halifax Close

PE253DE

Buckthorn Avenue

PE252JH

Philip Grove

PE253NJ

Burghley Road

PE253AA

Shardloes Road

PE252NS

Alma Avenue

PE252JJ

Charles Close

PE252HD

Theresa Close

PE252QW

Cranwell Close

PE253PZ

Sandbeck Avenue

PE253SH

Richmond Drive

PE252EP

Wainfleet Road

PE252BQ

Rowland Way

PE253AE

Green Lane

PE252JF

Queens Road

PE253NN

Sadler Close

PE252NU

Alma Avenue

PE252QA

Lindum Square

PE252FB

Scarbrough & Seacroft

PE253NH

Holland Drive

PE252LL

Keaton Close

PE253TR

Richmond Drive

PE253PL

William Way

PE253BZ

Laythorpe Avenue

PE253JW

Beckett Close

PE252JG

Lincoln Road

PE252HW

Church Road South

PE252HZ

Melbourne Drive

PE252JP

Wainfleet Road

PE252DU

Graham Road

PE252EJ

Wainfleet Road

PE253PP

Compton Close

PE252HP

Queens Road

PE253PY

Tennyson Green

PE253AD

Norwood Road

PE252NW

Alma Avenue

PE252JT

Warth Lane

PE252RT

Quora Retail Park

PE252LQ

Burgh Road

PE252QQ

Church Road North

PE253PR

Forsyth Crescent

PE252PH

Lyndhurst Avenue

PE253BX

Laythorpe Avenue

PE252QL

Burgh Old Road

PE253NR

Briar Way

PE253TE

Holly Road

PE252JQ

Lincoln Road

PE252JU

Primrose Close

PE252HN

Church Road South

PE253JH

Beresford Close

PE252QB

Lyndhurst Avenue

PE253AL

Precinct Crescent

PE253QA

Briar Way

PE252HY

Perth Close

PE253SG

Richmond Drive

PE253QD

Lawn Avenue

PE252DS

Clifford Road

PE253TN

Richmond Drive

PE252RD

Albany Road

PE252HT

Revesby Drive

PE252DW

St Clement's

PE252PA

Beaufort Court

Data Sources

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