Postcode PE20 3JQ is located in a rural town, within the Swineshead and Holland Fen area 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 median sale price in Swineshead and Holland Fen is £251,250 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £340,015. The nearest station is Swineshead, about 2.4 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 12,415 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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 52.9% 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 3JQ.
Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen near PE20 3JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swineshead located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £251,250 (about £226 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 | 43 | £295,000 | £227 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £165,000 | £223 |
| Terraced | 2 | £147,500 | £217 |
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 | £282,500 | £189,500 | £182,000 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £182,000 | £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 | £225 | £217 | £218 |
| 2026 | £225 | £190 | £195 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE20 3JQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 6, Abbey Gardens, Boston, PE20 3LG | Detached | Freehold | £292,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Jubilee House, Stump Cross, Boston, PE20 3JL | Detached | Freehold | £339,995 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 11, Hubba Crescent, Boston, PE20 3JT | Detached | Freehold | £273,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | Birch Tree House, South Street, Boston, PE20 3JD | Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Southfolk, South Street, Boston, PE20 3JD | Detached | Freehold | £340,020 |
In the PE20 3JQ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Oct 2021. | |
Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Oct 2021
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE20 3JQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Swineshead Village Stores | Market Place, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LJ | Walking directions to Swineshead Village Stores |
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 3JQ, 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 3JQ 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 public order.
The median sale price around PE20 3JQ in Swineshead and Holland Fen is £251,250 (about £226 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE20 3JQ, including Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE20 3JQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,415 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 3JQ 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).