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PE22 7PQ

Back Lane

Horncastle

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Detailed insights for PE22 7PQ

Overview

Postcode PE22 7PQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Horncastle ward of East Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake is £43,476 per year. The nearest station is Metheringham, about 12.3 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake is £43,476 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE22 7PQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake near PE22 7PQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Metheringham located about 12.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
192
Population density
15.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.16(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.21(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-38%)
Other theft
2.75(-52%)
Burglary
2.29(-31%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
98.43%
Other Asian
1
0.52%
Irish
1
0.52%
Other White
1
0.52%
Total population: 191

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
37.64%
Level 3 (A level)
35
19.66%
No qualifications
27
15.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
50.56%
Owns with a mortgage
20
22.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
17.98%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.49%
Social rents from council
2
2.25%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Horncastle

Median price£202,500
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £261K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 (about £222 per square foot) in Horncastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horncastle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£253,373£241
Semi-Detached24£189,950£227
Terraced35£150,000£167
Flats3£115,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horncastle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horncastle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£70,000£158,500£117,750
2017£218,000£110,000£148,750£106,500
2018£205,750£94,250£138,000£126,000
2019£233,725£99,000£155,000£113,475
2020£250,000£65,000£158,000£110,000
2021£249,950£102,000£166,000£129,250
2022£284,950£98,500£180,000£135,000
2023£305,000£107,000£179,750£149,950
2024£299,975£101,000£189,045£154,500
2025£284,500£117,500£179,950£144,000
2026£250,000£200,000£160,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horncastle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horncastle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£107£167£132
2017£181£165£163
2018£204£125£188£151
2019£189£155£180£149
2020£194£97£175£151
2021£220£123£198£158
2022£253£103£231£177
2023£253£163£235£214
2024£245£154£230£198
2025£241£145£227£173
2026£253£236£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horncastle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE22 7PQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE22 7PQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 2025Lothlorien, Boston, PE22 7PQDetachedFreehold£300,000
19 Aug 2025Appledore, Boston, PE22 7PGDetachedFreehold£299,995

Schools

In the PE22 7PQ postcode area, located within Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Lindsey district (2025-26).

Band A£1,468
Band B£1,712
Band C£1,957
Band D£2,202
Band E£2,691
Band F£3,180
Band G£3,669
Band H£4,403

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 PE22 7PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fiona Martin

Horncastle - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Richard Martin Avison

Horncastle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sandra Campbell-Wardman

Horncastle - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Victoria Atkins

Louth and Horncastle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictEast LindseyE07000137
Parliamentary ConstituencyLouth and HorncastleE14001343
WardHorncastleE05009885
ParishWood EnderbyE04005769
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mareham, Sibsey & New LeakeE02005441
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Lindsey 018BE01026075
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE22 7PQ

Is PE22 7PQ (Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake) safe?

The area around PE22 7PQ records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near PE22 7PQ?

The median sale price around PE22 7PQ in Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake is £202,500 (about £222 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PE22 7PQ?

PE22 7PQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,629 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE22 7PQ (Mareham, Sibsey & New Leake) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Louth and Horncastle covering PE22 7PQ is Victoria Atkins (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Fiona Martin (Liberal Democrats), Richard Martin Avison (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sandra Campbell-Wardman (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.