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PE21 8XB

Station

Boston

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

Overview

Postcode PE21 8XB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
490
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
39.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

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

39.4%

Approximately 39.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from PE21 8XB.

Flood risk

Low

Boston Central & North near PE21 8XB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Boston

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
7,637.8 per km²

Demographics

Other White
127
44.1%
British
123
42.71%
Other Asian
7
2.43%
Bangladeshi
6
2.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.08%
Total population: 288

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
60
45.45%
Other social rented
41
31.06%
Owns outright
11
8.33%
Social rents from council
11
8.33%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.06%
Total households: 132

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 8XB 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

0.3 miPrimaryCarlton Road AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryStaniland AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miBoston Supermarket8 George Street, Boston, PE21 8XF
0 miFarmfoodsQueen Street, Boston, PE21 8XZ
0.1 miAldiQueen Street, Boston, PE21 8XZ
0.1 miEuro Drinks and Food85 West Street, Boston, PE21 8RE
0.1 miAfro-Caribbean Mini Market19 George Street, Boston, PE21 8XF

Data Sources

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