Postcode PE23 5QZ is located in a remote rural village, within the Croft area 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 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% 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 median sale price in Croft is £285,000 (around £251 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £350,000. The nearest station is Thorpe Culvert, about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,993 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.9% 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.
The average income per household in Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh is £39,375 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PE23 5QZ.
Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh near PE23 5QZ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thorpe Culvert located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Croft area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £288,500 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £180,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £140,000 |
| 2018 | £237,975 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £260,000 | £164,950 |
| 2020 | £229,950 | £158,000 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £159,750 |
| 2022 | £337,500 | £193,750 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £221,475 |
| 2024 | £305,000 | £190,500 |
| 2025 | £272,500 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | — |
| 2017 | £177 | £143 |
| 2018 | £176 | £138 |
| 2019 | £166 | £172 |
| 2020 | £183 | £163 |
| 2021 | £195 | £193 |
| 2022 | £238 | £213 |
| 2023 | £221 | £199 |
| 2024 | £231 | £220 |
| 2025 | £237 | £190 |
| 2026 | £278 | £183 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE23 5QZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2026 | 11, Station Road, Spilsby, PE23 5PX | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | Kelham Place, Beldings Close, Spilsby, PE23 5QS | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 36, Station Road, Spilsby, PE23 5QR | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Sunnyside, Spilsby, PE23 5QA | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 |
In the PE23 5QZ postcode area, located within Spilsby & Burgh le Marsh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Great Steeping Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
Great Steeping Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2023
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Annual council tax rates for East Lindsey district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PE23 5QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carl Drury
Croft - Elected 24 Oct 2024
Richard Tice
Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PE23 5QZ records about 60 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.
The median sale price around PE23 5QZ in Croft is £285,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PE23 5QZ, including Great Steeping Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PE23 5QZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,993 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness covering PE23 5QZ is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carl Drury (Conservative and Unionist Party).