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PE21 0DS

Skirbeck

Boston

England / East Midlands / Boston / Skirbeck / PE21 0DS

Overview

Postcode PE21 0DS is located in an urban city, within the Skirbeck ward of Boston in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Skirbeck area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Skirbeck is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Boston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Exercise.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Skirbeck has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Skirbeck has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Skirbeck is £36,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE21 0DS.

Flood risk

Low

Skirbeck near PE21 0DS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Boston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Boston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miExerciseSmall

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
5,601.2 per km²

Demographics

British
263
68.85%
Other White
93
24.35%
Other
7
1.83%
Irish
7
1.83%
Chinese
3
0.79%
Total population: 382

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
26.12%
Other social rented
33
24.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.91%
Owns outright
20
14.93%
Social rents from council
19
14.18%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Skirbeck

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £154,250 in Skirbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £310,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£222,475
Flats7£84,150
Semi-Detached17£172,500
Terraced16£107,975

10 years price trend in Skirbeck

Schools

In the PE21 0DS postcode area, located within Skirbeck, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryBoston Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableBoston Endeavour AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Nicholas CE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miL & C Foodmarkets15-17 Forbes Road, Boston, PE21 0PD
0.3 miEU International Food & Drink2 Alfred Street, Boston, PE21 6DN
0.3 miFood Stop1 Vauxhall Road, Boston, PE21 0EF
0.3 miOne Stop18 Kingsway, Boston, PE21 0AN
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodSkirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.