Postcode PE21 6BY is located in an urban city, within the Skirbeck ward of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boston Central & North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 263.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Boston Central & North is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Boston located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Boston Central & North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Boston Central & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 263.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 48.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Boston Central & North is £40,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE21 6BY.
Boston Central & North near PE21 6BY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Boston | N/A | Walking directions to Boston |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £205,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £85,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £163,750 |
| Terraced | 19 | £114,000 |
10 year median price trend in Skirbeck
In the PE21 6BY postcode area, located within Boston Central & North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE21 6BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Skirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | kubus shop | Fydell Crescent, Boston, PE21 8SP | Walking directions to kubus shop |
| 0.3 mi | EU International Food & Drink | 2 Alfred Street, Boston, PE21 6DN | Walking directions to EU International Food & Drink |
| 0.3 mi | Julia polish shop | High Street, Boston, PE21 8SH | Walking directions to Julia polish shop |
| 0.4 mi | central food & wine | 20 West Street, Boston, PE21 8QH | Walking directions to central food & wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.