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PE21 8JQ

Porcher Way

Fenside

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Detailed insights for PE21 8JQ

Overview

Postcode PE21 8JQ is located in an urban city, within the Fenside ward of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Fenside & Lister Way area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fenside & Lister Way is £35,848 per year. The nearest station is Boston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Fenside & Lister Way has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Fenside & Lister Way has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.4%

Approximately 52.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Fenside & Lister Way is £35,848 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE21 8JQ.

Flood risk

Low

Fenside & Lister Way near PE21 8JQ 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 8JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Boston

N/A

Walking directions to Boston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
7,352.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.13(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.26(+109%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.68(+97%)
Other theft
3.26(-44%)
Other crime
3.26(+42%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
194
47.67%
British
192
47.17%
Roma
10
2.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.49%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
119
39.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
17.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.41%
Other
20
6.71%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
26.83%
Other social rented
42
25.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
20.12%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.85%
Owns outright
15
9.15%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Fenside

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Fenside area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fenside 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 Fenside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£249,975
Semi-Detached10£142,000
Terraced5£120,000

10 year median price trend in Fenside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fenside.

Schools

In the PE21 8JQ postcode area, located within Fenside & Lister Way, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE21 8JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPark AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCarlton Road AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBoston West AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE21 8JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE21 8JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miL & C Foodmarket40-42 Shaw Road, Boston, PE21 8LZWalking directions to L & C Foodmarket
0.3 miKorzinka69 Argyle Street, Boston, PE21 8PJWalking directions to Korzinka
0.3 miCo-op Foodstore52-60 Argyle Street, Boston, PE21 8PHWalking directions to Co-op Foodstore
0.3 miBaltic Food Park100 Carlton Road, Boston, PE21 8LHWalking directions to Baltic Food Park
0.4 miBerry's News & Convenience Store108-110 Fydell Street, Boston, PE21 8LFWalking directions to Berry's News & Convenience Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBostonE07000136
Parliamentary ConstituencyBoston and SkegnessE14001114
WardFensideE05009622
ParishBoston, unparished areaE43000109
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fenside & Lister WayE02005418
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Boston 002AE01026010
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.