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PE23 5RY

Church Street

Willoughby with Sloothby

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Detailed insights for PE23 5RY

Overview

Postcode PE23 5RY is located in a remote rural village, within the Willoughby with Sloothby ward of East Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Alford, Withern & Willoughby area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alford, Withern & Willoughby is £36,410 per year. The nearest station is Thorpe Culvert, about 4.3 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Alford, Withern & Willoughby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Alford, Withern & Willoughby has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Alford, Withern & Willoughby is £36,410 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Alford, Withern & Willoughby near PE23 5RY 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
135
Population density
19.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.75(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.14(-28%)
Public order
3.03(-56%)
Burglary
3.03(-9%)
Drugs
2.53(-13%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
97.73%
Irish
2
1.52%
Other White
1
0.76%
Total population: 132

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
30
26.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
22.12%
Level 3 (A level)
20
17.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 113

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
52.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
21.54%
Other social rented
8
12.31%
Owns with a mortgage
7
10.77%
Shared ownership
1
1.54%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Willoughby with Sloothby

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£211
Sales (last 12 months)24
Typical range (middle 50%)£229K – £314K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Willoughby with Sloothby area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,500 up to £660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Willoughby with Sloothby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£280,000£241
Detached21£265,000£209
Terraced2£172,250£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Willoughby with Sloothby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willoughby with Sloothby.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£218,750£147,475
2017£205,000£205,000
2018£235,000£146,750
2019£175,000£159,000
2020£260,000£158,475
2021£267,000£175,000
2022£270,000£220,000
2023£297,500£223,750
2024£267,500£175,000
2025£249,999£265,000
2026£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Willoughby with Sloothby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willoughby with Sloothby.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£156£177
2017£161£183
2018£199£156
2019£184£177
2020£192£175
2021£215£174
2022£238£296
2023£227£248
2024£249£184
2025£203£170
2026£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Willoughby with Sloothby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Willoughby with Sloothby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE23 5RY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PE23 5RY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 2025Church Cottage, Church Street, Spilsby, PE23 5RYDetachedFreehold£255,000
31 Oct 2025Croft House, High Street, Spilsby, PE23 5RXDetachedFreehold£465,000
31 Mar 2025The Old Bakehouse, High Street, Spilsby, PE23 5RXDetachedFreehold£169,950

Schools

In the PE23 5RY postcode area, located within Alford, Withern & Willoughby, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 PE23 5RY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen William Eyre

Willoughby with Sloothby - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Richard Tice

Boston and Skegness - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictEast LindseyE07000137
Parliamentary ConstituencyBoston and SkegnessE14001114
ParishCandlesby with GunbyE04005613
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alford, Withern & WilloughbyE02005431
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Lindsey 008DE01026113
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PE23 5RY

Is PE23 5RY (Alford, Withern & Willoughby) safe?

The area around PE23 5RY records about 37 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PE23 5RY?

The median sale price around PE23 5RY in Alford, Withern & Willoughby is £265,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PE23 5RY?

PE23 5RY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,265 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PE23 5RY (Alford, Withern & Willoughby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Boston and Skegness covering PE23 5RY is Richard Tice (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen William Eyre (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.