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PE21 0SW

St Guthlac Way

Fishtoft

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Detailed insights for PE21 0SW

Overview

Postcode PE21 0SW is located in a rural village, within the Fishtoft ward of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Fishtoft & Wyberton East area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fishtoft & Wyberton East is £49,055 per year. The nearest station is Boston, about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Fishtoft & Wyberton East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fishtoft & Wyberton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Fishtoft & Wyberton East is £49,055 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Fishtoft & Wyberton East near PE21 0SW 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
491.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.89(-60%)
Vehicle crime
7.2(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-52%)
Public order
2.57(-63%)
Burglary
1.54(-54%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
86.15%
Other White
26
7.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.66%
Pakistani
5
1.39%
African
5
1.39%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
25.9%
No qualifications
56
18.36%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
14.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.44%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
56.76%
Owns with a mortgage
40
27.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.46%
Other social rented
6
4.05%
Social rents from council
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Fishtoft

Median price£227,500
Price per sq ft£217
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £294K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 (about £217 per square foot) in Fishtoft area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,500 up to £755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fishtoft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£271,500£223
Semi-Detached25£158,000£187
Terraced7£147,000£200
Flats1£96,500£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fishtoft

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishtoft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£87,000£131,000£120,000
2017£183,000£102,475£140,000£120,000
2018£182,500£81,250£139,973£117,000
2019£212,250£74,000£140,000£120,000
2020£215,000£161,500£127,250
2021£240,000£95,000£161,500£141,000
2022£253,498£95,000£169,950£153,000
2023£262,500£94,000£169,995£135,000
2024£267,475£85,000£166,995£162,500
2025£264,950£166,500£155,850
2026£270,000£96,500£150,000£229,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishtoft.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishtoft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£151£144£150£174
2017£166£133£160£167
2018£174£112£149£145
2019£187£84£177£140
2020£189£203£166
2021£202£163£181£186
2022£228£158£226£205
2023£226£116£233£198
2024£217£114£232£164
2025£227£215£205
2026£225£109£232£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishtoft.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fishtoft in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE21 0SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE21 0SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 May 2026The Sheiling, Rectory Close, Boston, PE21 0RZDetachedFreehold£295,000
29 Aug 2025The Cottage, Fishtoft Road, Boston, PE21 0QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,500

Schools

In the PE21 0SW postcode area, located within Fishtoft & Wyberton East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE21 0SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFishtoft AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 PE21 0SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Charles Scoot

Fishtoft - Elected 4 May 2023

Boston Independent

Helen Staples

Fishtoft - Elected 4 May 2023

Boston Independent

Sarah Louise Sharpe

Fishtoft - 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
WardFishtoftE05009623
ParishFishtoftE04005575
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fishtoft & Wyberton EastE02006864
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Boston 008BE01026014
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE21 0SW

Is PE21 0SW (Fishtoft & Wyberton East) safe?

The area around PE21 0SW records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PE21 0SW?

The median sale price around PE21 0SW in Fishtoft & Wyberton East is £227,500 (about £217 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE21 0SW?

There is 1 school close to PE21 0SW, including Fishtoft Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE21 0SW?

PE21 0SW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,513 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE21 0SW (Fishtoft & Wyberton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness covering PE21 0SW is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Charles Scoot (Boston Independent), Helen Staples (Boston Independent) and Sarah Louise Sharpe (Boston Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.