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PE21 0HY

Skirbeck

Boston

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Detailed insights for PE21 0HY

Overview

Postcode PE21 0HY 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.9 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 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Exercise.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Skirbeck has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,722 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Skirbeck has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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 0HY.

Flood risk

Low

Skirbeck near PE21 0HY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE21 0HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Boston

N/A

Walking directions to Boston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE21 0HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miExerciseSmallWalking directions to Exercise

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
5,445.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
64.36%
Other White
75
27.27%
Other
10
3.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.45%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
32.26%
Owns outright
31
25%
Other social rented
22
17.74%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.71%
Social rents from council
9
7.26%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Skirbeck

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 in Skirbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skirbeck 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 Skirbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£205,000
Flats9£85,000
Semi-Detached14£163,750
Terraced19£114,000

10 year median price trend in Skirbeck

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skirbeck.

Schools

In the PE21 0HY postcode area, located within Skirbeck, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE21 0HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusBoston CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miNurseryBoston Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBoston Endeavour AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE21 0HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE21 0HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFood Stop1 Vauxhall Road, Boston, PE21 0EFWalking directions to Food Stop
0.2 miBuy 4 Less72 Main Ridge East, Boston, PE21 6SYWalking directions to Buy 4 Less
0.3 miKorzinka30 Field Street, Boston, PE21 6TRWalking directions to Korzinka
0.3 miSparArtillery Row, Boston, PE21 6TQWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodSkirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.