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PE21 0LB

Skirbeck

Boston

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

Overview

Postcode PE21 0LB 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 104.3 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 0.8 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
104
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 104.3 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 0LB.

Flood risk

Low

Skirbeck near PE21 0LB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Boston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miExerciseSmall

Property prices in Skirbeck

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £149,950 in Skirbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £310,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£203,250
Flats8£84,575
Semi-Detached17£172,500
Terraced16£114,975

10 years price trend in Skirbeck

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryBoston Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusBoston CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Nicholas CE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFood Stop1 Vauxhall Road, Boston, PE21 0EF
0.2 miBuy 4 Less72 Main Ridge East, Boston, PE21 6SY
0.2 miKorzinka30 Field Street, Boston, PE21 6TR
0.3 miL & C Foodmarkets15-17 Forbes Road, Boston, PE21 0PD
0.3 miSparArtillery Row, Boston, PE21 6TQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.