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PE21 8SH

Station

Boston

England / East Midlands / Boston / Boston Central & North / Station / PE21 8SH

Overview

Postcode PE21 8SH is located in an urban city, within the Station 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 489.8 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
490
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Boston Central & North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Boston Central & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 489.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from PE21 8SH.

Flood risk

Low

Boston Central & North near PE21 8SH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Boston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCentral ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
3,643.6 per km²

Demographics

British
172
46.74%
Other White
166
45.11%
Other
10
2.72%
Roma
9
2.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.82%
Total population: 368

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
74
41.57%
Other social rented
43
24.16%
Social rents from council
26
14.61%
Owns outright
18
10.11%
Shared ownership
7
3.93%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Station

Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £129,000 in Station area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,500 up to £360,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£275,000
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached2£125,000
Terraced6£119,000

10 years price trend in Station

Schools

In the PE21 8SH postcode area, located within Boston Central & North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBoston Pioneers Free School AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Boston Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCarlton Road AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miJulia polish shopHigh Street, Boston, PE21 8SH
0 miEstera Shop15 Bridge Street, Boston, PE21 8QF
0 mikubus shopFydell Crescent, Boston, PE21 8SP
0.1 micentral food & wine20 West Street, Boston, PE21 8QH
0.1 miEuro Plus30 West Street, Boston, PE21 8QH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.