Postcode PE21 8XY 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 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 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Boston Central & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 489.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Boston Central & North is £40,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from PE21 8XY.
Boston Central & North near PE21 8XY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Boston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Boston | N/A | Walking directions to Boston |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £158,500 in Skirbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £310,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £205,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £84,575 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £161,250 |
| Terraced | 16 | £107,975 |
10 year median price trend in Skirbeck
In the PE21 8XY postcode area, located within Boston Central & North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE21 8XY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Afro-Caribbean Mini Market | 19 George Street, Boston, PE21 8XF | Walking directions to Afro-Caribbean Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Boston Supermarket | 8 George Street, Boston, PE21 8XF | Walking directions to Boston Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Queen Street, Boston, PE21 8XZ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Europe Express | 63 West Street, Boston, PE21 8QN | Walking directions to Europe Express |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 59-61 West Street, Boston, PE21 8QN | Walking directions to One Stop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.