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PE21 9HP

The Moorings

Fishtoft

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Detailed insights for PE21 9HP

Overview

Postcode PE21 9HP is located in an urban city, within the Fishtoft ward of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boston Central & North area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boston Central & North is £40,758 per year. The nearest station is Boston, about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Boston Central & North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Boston Central & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Boston Central & North is £40,758 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE21 9HP.

Flood risk

Low

Boston Central & North near PE21 9HP 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
459.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.62(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.31(+103%)
Other theft
11.81(+107%)
Public order
11.81(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.87(+6%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
62.71%
African
18
7.63%
Indian
16
6.78%
Arab
12
5.08%
Other White
10
4.24%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
41.79%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.44%
No qualifications
24
11.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.96%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
31.36%
Other social rented
30
25.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
20.34%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.1%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Fishtoft

Median price£227,500
Price per sq ft£217
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £294K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 (about £217 per square foot) in Fishtoft area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,500 up to £755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fishtoft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£271,500£223
Semi-Detached25£158,000£187
Terraced7£147,000£200
Flats1£96,500£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fishtoft

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishtoft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£87,000£131,000£120,000
2017£183,000£102,475£140,000£120,000
2018£182,500£81,250£139,973£117,000
2019£212,250£74,000£140,000£120,000
2020£215,000£161,500£127,250
2021£240,000£95,000£161,500£141,000
2022£253,498£95,000£169,950£153,000
2023£262,500£94,000£169,995£135,000
2024£267,475£85,000£166,995£162,500
2025£264,950£166,500£155,850
2026£270,000£96,500£150,000£229,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishtoft.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishtoft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£151£144£150£174
2017£166£133£160£167
2018£174£112£149£145
2019£187£84£177£140
2020£189£203£166
2021£202£163£181£186
2022£228£158£226£205
2023£226£116£233£198
2024£217£114£232£164
2025£227£215£205
2026£225£109£232£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishtoft.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE21 9HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE21 9HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20256, The Moorings, Boston, PE21 9HPDetachedFreehold£215,000
24 Apr 2026138, Horncastle Road, Boston, PE21 9HXDetachedFreehold£270,000
28 Mar 2025112, Horncastle Road, Boston, PE21 9HXDetachedFreehold£320,000
21 Mar 2025111, Willoughby Road, Boston, PE21 9HRDetachedFreehold£325,000
03 Mar 2025156, Willoughby Road, Boston, PE21 9HRDetachedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the PE21 9HP postcode area, located within Boston Central & North, there are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE21 9HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miSecondaryBoston High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryHaven High AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryPark AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 9HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Charles Scoot

Fishtoft - Elected 4 May 2023

Boston Independent

Helen Staples

Fishtoft - Elected 4 May 2023

Boston Independent

Sarah Louise Sharpe

Fishtoft - Elected 4 May 2023

Boston Independent

Member of parliament

Richard Tice

Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBostonE07000136
Parliamentary ConstituencyBoston and SkegnessE14001114
WardFishtoftE05009623
ParishFishtoftE04005575
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boston Central & NorthE02005419
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Boston 003BE01026021
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE21 9HP

Is PE21 9HP (Boston Central & North) safe?

The area around PE21 9HP records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 9HP?

The median sale price around PE21 9HP in Boston Central & North is £227,500 (about £217 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE21 9HP?

There are 3 schools close to PE21 9HP, including Boston High School (Good), Haven High Academy (Requires improvement) and Park Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE21 9HP?

PE21 9HP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE21 9HP (Boston Central & North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness covering PE21 9HP is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Charles Scoot (Boston Independent), Helen Staples (Boston Independent) and Sarah Louise Sharpe (Boston 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.