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PE23 5JX

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Spilsby

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Detailed insights for PE23 5JX

Overview

Postcode PE23 5JX is located in a rural town, within the Spilsby ward of East Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh is £39,375 per year. The nearest station is Thorpe Culvert, about 5.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,743 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh is £39,375 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE23 5JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh near PE23 5JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thorpe Culvert located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
229.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.22(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.88(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.98(+61%)
Public order
5.45(-21%)
Shoplifting
4.9(-44%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
426
95.3%
Roma
5
1.12%
Other
5
1.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.67%
Total population: 447

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
25.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
74
21.26%
Level 3 (A level)
58
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
43%
Owns with a mortgage
47
22.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
22.71%
Other social rented
15
7.25%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.38%
Total households: 207

Property prices in Spilsby

Median price£154,850
Price per sq ft£202
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£134K – £196K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £154,850 (about £202 per square foot) in Spilsby area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spilsby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£227,500£228
Semi-Detached18£154,850£206
Terraced12£139,675£202
Flats5£74,950£111

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Spilsby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spilsby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166,500£117,500£95,000
2017£177,500£127,225£104,750
2018£180,250£128,000£124,750
2019£223,750£138,000£123,000
2020£190,000£142,000£132,000
2021£219,700£138,000£102,500
2022£240,000£158,500£140,000
2023£240,000£165,000£145,000
2024£260,000£162,000£127,500
2025£225,250£154,850£142,000
2026£190,000£153,000£136,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spilsby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spilsby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£141£126
2017£178£165£116
2018£208£157£139
2019£183£172£164
2020£192£179£132
2021£200£178£136
2022£283£223£161
2023£229£225£142
2024£243£195£186
2025£252£206£202
2026£201£207£138
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Spilsby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE23 5JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE23 5JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 202510, Halton Road, Spilsby, PE23 5JZDetachedFreehold£131,000
13 Feb 20262, Simpson Street, Spilsby, PE23 5LGTerracedFreehold£125,000
14 May 202526 - 28, High Street, Spilsby, PE23 5JHOtherFreehold£140,000
24 Oct 202535, Reynard Street, Spilsby, PE23 5JBTerracedFreehold£70,000
25 Jun 202526, Reynard Street, Spilsby, PE23 5JBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£80,000

Schools

In the PE23 5JX postcode area, located within Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE23 5JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySpilsby Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VI AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Eresby School, SpilsbyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE23 5JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE23 5JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Tuck Shop51 High Street, Spilsby, PE23 5JHWalking directions to The Tuck Shop
0.1 miLincolnshire Co-opPost Office Lane, Spilsby, PE23 5JEWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op
0.2 miSainsbury'sBoston Road, Spilsby, PE23 5HDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miCostcutter24A Boston Road, Spilsby, PE23 5HGWalking directions to Costcutter

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 PE23 5JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ellie Marsh

Spilsby - 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
WardSpilsbyE05009899
ParishSpilsbyE04005728
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Spilsby & Burgh le MarshE02005436
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Lindsey 013EE01026100
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE23 5JX

Is PE23 5JX (Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh) safe?

The area around PE23 5JX records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PE23 5JX?

The median sale price around PE23 5JX in Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh is £154,850 (about £202 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PE23 5JX?

There are 4 schools close to PE23 5JX, including Spilsby Primary School (Good), King Edward VI Academy (Good) and The Eresby School, Spilsby (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PE23 5JX?

PE23 5JX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,743 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE23 5JX (Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Louth and Horncastle covering PE23 5JX is Victoria Atkins (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ellie Marsh (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.