Postcode PE20 2BJ is located in a rural town, within the Five Village area of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen is £44,518 per year. The median sale price in Five Village is £245,000 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,750 and £293,500. The nearest station is Hubberts Bridge, about 5.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,052 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen is £44,518 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE20 2BJ.
Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen near PE20 2BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hubberts Bridge located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Five Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,500 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £255,000 | £235 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £200,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 4 | £171,000 | £183 |
| Flats | 1 | £76,500 | £105 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £127,000 | £194,000 |
| 2017 | £215,000 | £129,000 | £103,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £136,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £228,248 | £142,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £133,000 | £136,475 |
| 2021 | £252,500 | £155,000 | £165,995 |
| 2022 | £271,000 | £184,750 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £252,000 | £183,248 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £255,495 | £189,995 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £249,000 | £189,995 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £255,000 | £190,000 | £167,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £146 | £155 | £134 |
| 2017 | £168 | £150 | £171 |
| 2018 | £172 | £149 | £167 |
| 2019 | £160 | £153 | £182 |
| 2020 | £191 | £138 | £136 |
| 2021 | £200 | £179 | £196 |
| 2022 | £236 | £200 | £208 |
| 2023 | £259 | £250 | £179 |
| 2024 | £238 | £245 | £200 |
| 2025 | £238 | £239 | £193 |
| 2026 | £219 | £202 | £185 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE20 2BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 21, Violet Gardens, Boston, PE20 2BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,800 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 13, Violet Gardens, Boston, PE20 2BJ | Detached | Freehold | £241,995 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 17, Violet Gardens, Boston, PE20 2BJ | Detached | Freehold | £264,995 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 5, Violet Gardens, Boston, PE20 2BJ | Detached | Freehold | £208,995 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 6, Sherriff Place, Boston, PE20 2BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £211,995 |
In the PE20 2BJ postcode area, located within Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2022. | |
The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2022
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE20 2BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sutterton Village Store and Post Office | One Way Street, Sutterton, Boston, PE20 2JQ | Walking directions to Sutterton Village Store and Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Boston district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE20 2BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Brown
Five Village - Elected 4 May 2023
James William Stephen Geoff Cantwell
Five Village - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Tice
Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE20 2BJ records about 43 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. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around PE20 2BJ in Five Village is £245,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE20 2BJ, including The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE20 2BJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness covering PE20 2BJ is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party) and James William Stephen Geoff Cantwell (Conservative and Unionist Party).