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PE21 7QJ

Arcott Drive

West

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Detailed insights for PE21 7QJ

Overview

Postcode PE21 7QJ is located in an urban city, within the West ward of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wyberton West & Fen area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wyberton West & Fen is £45,031 per year. The nearest station is Boston, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wyberton West & Fen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wyberton West & Fen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Wyberton West & Fen is £45,031 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE21 7QJ.

Flood risk

Low

Wyberton West & Fen near PE21 7QJ 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 7QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Boston

N/A

Walking directions to Boston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
1,154.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.52(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.16(-69%)
Other theft
4.77(-16%)
Shoplifting
1.99(-77%)
Burglary
1.99(-40%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
88.45%
Other White
26
7.9%
Bangladeshi
4
1.22%
Indian
4
1.22%
Other Asian
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
23.79%
Level 3 (A level)
59
20.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
18.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
14.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.41%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
66.43%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in West

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£202
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£213K – £305K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £202 per square foot) in West area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £345,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£290,500£206
Semi-Detached3£230,000£195
Terraced4£183,750£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209,000£137,500£136,000
2017£242,475£157,000£155,000
2018£230,750£139,995£157,995
2019£258,000£154,998£148,500
2020£194,000£154,000£134,995
2021£230,000£153,000£162,500
2022£249,950£190,000£180,000
2023£290,000£192,500£188,000
2024£250,000£200,000£172,500
2025£279,000£211,250£152,000
2026£304,975£190,225
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165£125£166
2017£168£178£169
2018£164£178£167
2019£176£176£172
2020£176£171£169
2021£195£174£186
2022£228£213£189
2023£219£207£208
2024£210£210£185
2025£217£188£193
2026£200£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE21 7QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE21 7QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202561, Rosebery Avenue, Boston, PE21 7QRDetachedFreehold£320,000
14 Jul 202543, Rosebery Avenue, Boston, PE21 7QRDetachedFreehold£300,000
13 Jun 202565, Rosebery Avenue, Boston, PE21 7QRDetachedFreehold£260,000
28 Feb 202553, Rosebery Avenue, Boston, PE21 7QRDetachedFreehold£210,000
25 Jul 20251B, Rosebery Avenue, Boston, PE21 7QFDetachedFreehold£274,950

Schools

In the PE21 7QJ postcode area, located within Wyberton West & Fen, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE21 7QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBoston West AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryStaniland AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryCarlton Road AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE21 7QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE21 7QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miApplegreen118 Sleaford Road, Boston, PE21 7PEWalking directions to Applegreen
0.4 miKorzinka69 Argyle Street, Boston, PE21 8PJWalking directions to Korzinka
0.4 miCo-op FoodstoreWoodville Road, Boston, PE21 8BBWalking directions to Co-op Foodstore
0.4 miOne Stop52-60 Argyle Street, Boston, PE21 8PHWalking directions to One Stop

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 7QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Victor Woodliffe

West - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Richard Tice

Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBostonE07000136
Parliamentary ConstituencyBoston and SkegnessE14001114
WardWestE05009633
ParishBoston, unparished areaE43000109
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wyberton West & FenE02006865
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Boston 009CE01026035
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about PE21 7QJ

Is PE21 7QJ (Wyberton West & Fen) safe?

The area around PE21 7QJ records about 26 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PE21 7QJ?

The median sale price around PE21 7QJ in Wyberton West & Fen is £260,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE21 7QJ?

There are 6 schools close to PE21 7QJ, including Boston West Academy (Outstanding), Staniland Academy (Outstanding) and Carlton Road Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PE21 7QJ?

The closest station to PE21 7QJ is Boston, about 1,076 m away.

How deprived is the area around PE21 7QJ?

PE21 7QJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,246 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE21 7QJ (Wyberton West & Fen) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness covering PE21 7QJ is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Victor Woodliffe (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.