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PE21 6DP

Skirbeck

Boston

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Detailed insights for PE21 6DP

Overview

Postcode PE21 6DP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
263
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Boston Central & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 263.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Boston Central & North is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE21 6DP.

Flood risk

Low

Boston Central & North near PE21 6DP 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.

Nearby public transport stations for PE21 6DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Boston

N/A

Walking directions to Boston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
2,500 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
215
57.95%
British
133
35.85%
Roma
9
2.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.81%
Total population: 371

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
42.95%
Owns outright
27
18.12%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.42%
Other social rented
17
11.41%
Social rents from council
16
10.74%
Total households: 149

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 6DP postcode area, located within Boston Central & North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE21 6DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusBoston CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miNurseryBoston Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBoston Endeavour AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE21 6DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE21 6DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEU International Food & Drink2 Alfred Street, Boston, PE21 6DNWalking directions to EU International Food & Drink
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodSkirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miOne Stop18 Kingsway, Boston, PE21 0ANWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miL & C Foodmarkets15-17 Forbes Road, Boston, PE21 0PDWalking directions to L & C Foodmarkets
0.5 miSparArtillery Row, Boston, PE21 6TQWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

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