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PE20 3LW

Tarry Hill

Swineshead and Holland Fen

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Detailed insights for PE20 3LW

Overview

Postcode PE20 3LW 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. The average income per household in Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen is £44,518 per year. The nearest station is Swineshead located about 1.6 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
18%
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

18%

Approximately 18.0% 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.

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 3LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Swineshead, Bicker & Holland Fen near PE20 3LW 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
476
Population density
769.4 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
423
88.87%
Other White
39
8.19%
Indian
6
1.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.63%
Total population: 476

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
103
25.5%
Level 3 (A level)
90
22.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
14.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
10.89%
Total 16+ residents: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
35.14%
Owns outright
65
29.28%
Other social rented
33
14.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
13.96%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.6%
Total households: 222

Property prices in Swineshead and Holland Fen

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £226,000 in Swineshead and Holland Fen area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swineshead and Holland Fen 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 Swineshead and Holland Fen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£276,500
Terraced1£155,000
Semi-Detached16£177,000

10 year median price trend in Swineshead and Holland Fen

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

Schools

In the PE20 3LW 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 3LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySwineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE20 3LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE20 3LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLincolnshire Co-opBoston, PE20 3LLWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.5 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 3LW, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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