Postcode PE20 3EW is located in a rural town, within the Swineshead and Holland Fen ward of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% 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 nearest station is Swineshead, about 2.2 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 12,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.3% 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 3EW.
Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen near PE20 3EW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swineshead located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Swineshead and Holland Fen area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £645,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £288,750 | £224 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £175,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 1 | £105,000 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182,000 | £132,500 | £121,475 |
| 2017 | £197,000 | £135,000 | £141,000 |
| 2018 | £233,475 | £152,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £217,000 | £154,500 | £136,000 |
| 2020 | £227,525 | £161,000 | £157,000 |
| 2021 | £242,000 | £170,000 | £158,000 |
| 2022 | £270,000 | £177,975 | £147,500 |
| 2023 | £279,500 | £185,000 | £161,000 |
| 2024 | £279,950 | £178,725 | £146,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £189,500 | £168,500 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £185,000 | £105,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141 | £135 | £120 |
| 2017 | £170 | £170 | £153 |
| 2018 | £175 | £180 | £193 |
| 2019 | £173 | £185 | £166 |
| 2020 | £179 | £192 | £197 |
| 2021 | £204 | £208 | £197 |
| 2022 | £231 | £222 | £241 |
| 2023 | £244 | £214 | £227 |
| 2024 | £235 | £200 | £206 |
| 2025 | £222 | £217 | £199 |
| 2026 | £224 | £190 | £195 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE20 3EW.
In the PE20 3EW postcode area, located within Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE20 3EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Swineshead Village Stores | Market Place, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LJ | Walking directions to Swineshead Village Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | Boston, PE20 3LL | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
Annual council tax rates for Boston district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE20 3EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stuart Russell Evans
Swineshead and Holland Fen - Elected 4 May 2023
Suzanne Welberry
Swineshead and Holland Fen - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Tice
Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE20 3EW records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PE20 3EW in Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen is £250,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE20 3EW, including Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PE20 3EW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,540 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 3EW is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Stuart Russell Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Suzanne Welberry (Boston Independent).
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.