Postcode PE21 0DY is located in an urban city, within the Skirbeck area 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 87.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skirbeck is £36,680 per year. The median sale price in Skirbeck is £162,000 (around £173 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £119,500 and £192,500. The nearest station is Boston, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Exercise.
Skirbeck has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,826 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Skirbeck has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.9% 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.
The average income per household in Skirbeck is £36,680 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE21 0DY.
Skirbeck near PE21 0DY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Boston located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Boston | N/A | Walking directions to Boston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Exercise | Small | Walking directions to Exercise |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £162,000 (about £173 per square foot) in Skirbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £335,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £211,100 | £202 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £162,500 | £175 |
| Terraced | 17 | £115,000 | £142 |
| Flats | 4 | £81,000 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £141,000 | £94,495 | £135,000 | £113,000 |
| 2017 | £169,000 | £99,000 | £135,000 | £119,000 |
| 2018 | £205,950 | £87,000 | £134,950 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £216,950 | £92,000 | £135,000 | £126,725 |
| 2020 | £189,995 | £85,000 | £130,950 | £118,000 |
| 2021 | £224,000 | £84,950 | £149,975 | £120,500 |
| 2022 | £258,500 | £102,000 | £170,000 | £117,250 |
| 2023 | £232,500 | £115,500 | £172,500 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £212,475 | £82,000 | £158,500 | £127,750 |
| 2025 | £244,000 | £90,000 | £175,000 | £114,500 |
| 2026 | £165,000 | £85,500 | £156,000 | £127,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £151 | £134 | £135 | £140 |
| 2017 | £163 | £146 | £140 | £125 |
| 2018 | £166 | £124 | £147 | £130 |
| 2019 | £170 | £114 | £153 | £122 |
| 2020 | £168 | £126 | £140 | £122 |
| 2021 | £188 | £122 | £154 | £124 |
| 2022 | £205 | £145 | £185 | £128 |
| 2023 | £217 | £158 | £185 | £164 |
| 2024 | £225 | £124 | £181 | £148 |
| 2025 | £202 | £124 | £186 | £135 |
| 2026 | £185 | £164 | £170 | £138 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE21 0DY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 60, Brewster Road, Boston, PE21 0DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 48, Woad Farm Road, Boston, PE21 0DZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £143,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 42, Wellington Road, Boston, PE21 0LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2026 | 60, Woad Farm Road, Boston, PE21 0EE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £169,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 101, Woad Farm Road, Boston, PE21 0DX | Terraced | Freehold | £166,000 |
In the PE21 0DY postcode area, located within Skirbeck, there are 5 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Nicholas CE Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Boston Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2013. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Boston Endeavour Academy | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2013. | |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PE21 0DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | L & C Foodmarkets | 15-17 Forbes Road, Boston, PE21 0PD | Walking directions to L & C Foodmarkets |
| 0.3 mi | Food Stop | 1 Vauxhall Road, Boston, PE21 0EF | Walking directions to Food Stop |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 18a Eastwood Road, Boston, PE21 0PH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Buy 4 Less | 72 Main Ridge East, Boston, PE21 6SY | Walking directions to Buy 4 Less |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 18 Kingsway, Boston, PE21 0AN | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 PE21 0DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anne Monica Dorrian
Skirbeck - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil John Drayton
Skirbeck - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Michael Gleeson
Skirbeck - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Tice
Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE21 0DY records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 PE21 0DY in Skirbeck is £162,000 (about £173 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to PE21 0DY, including St Nicholas CE Primary Academy (Good), Boston Nursery School (Good) and Boston Endeavour Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PE21 0DY is Boston, about 1,456 m away.
PE21 0DY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,826 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 PE21 0DY is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anne Monica Dorrian (Boston Independent), Neil John Drayton (Boston Independent) and Paul Michael Gleeson (Independent).