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PE20 3LN

Mulberry Court

Swineshead and Holland Fen

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Detailed insights for PE20 3LN

Overview

Postcode PE20 3LN 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 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.9%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen is £44,518 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE20 3LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen near PE20 3LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swineshead located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,358.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.26(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.13(-46%)
Public order
5.37(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.15(-71%)
Other theft
1.61(-72%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
93.07%
Other White
20
6.6%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
36.59%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
13.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
20
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
34.06%
Owns outright
33
23.91%
Social rents from council
26
18.84%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.62%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Swineshead and Holland Fen

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £365K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swineshead and Holland Fen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£288,750£224
Semi-Detached16£175,000£220
Terraced1£105,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swineshead and Holland Fen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swineshead and Holland Fen.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swineshead and Holland Fen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swineshead and Holland Fen.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swineshead and Holland Fen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Swineshead and Holland Fen in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE20 3LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE20 3LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20266, Abbey Gardens, Boston, PE20 3LGDetachedFreehold£292,500
02 Apr 2026Birch Tree House, South Street, Boston, PE20 3JDDetachedFreehold£175,000
17 Oct 2025Southfolk, South Street, Boston, PE20 3JDDetachedFreehold£340,020
21 May 2025Oakland, South Street, Boston, PE20 3JDDetachedFreehold£175,000
17 Apr 20251, Avenue Villa, South Street, Boston, PE20 3JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,000

Schools

In the PE20 3LN postcode area, located within Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE20 3LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySwineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE20 3LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE20 3LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSwineshead Village StoresMarket Place, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LJWalking directions to Swineshead Village Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Boston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,491
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,988
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,734
Band F£3,231
Band G£3,728
Band H£4,473

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PE20 3LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stuart Russell Evans

Swineshead and Holland Fen - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Suzanne Welberry

Swineshead and Holland Fen - Elected 4 May 2023

Boston Independent

Member of parliament

Richard Tice

Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBostonE07000136
Parliamentary ConstituencyBoston and SkegnessE14001114
ParishSwinesheadE04005584
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swineshead, Bicker & Holland FenE02005422
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Boston 006CE01026034
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about PE20 3LN

Is PE20 3LN (Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen) safe?

The area around PE20 3LN 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.

What is the average house price near PE20 3LN?

The median sale price around PE20 3LN in Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen is £250,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE20 3LN?

There is 1 school close to PE20 3LN, including Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE20 3LN?

PE20 3LN 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).

Who represents PE20 3LN (Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness covering PE20 3LN 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).

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Data Sources

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.