PE20 3PX

Swineshead and Holland Fen · Boston · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Boston
Local authority
Boston
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
Postcode district
PE20
Postcode sector
PE20 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE20 3PU 477 m
PE20 3PT 536 m
PE20 3PZ 627 m
PE20 3PJ 667 m
PE20 3PH 726 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE20 3PX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE20
Postcode sector
PE20 3
Latitude
52.974777
Longitude
-0.187668
British National Grid easting
521,792
British National Grid northing
343,470

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Boston · E07000136
Parish or community
E04005584
Westminster constituency
Boston and Skegness · E14001114
Output area
E00132116
Lower layer super output area
Boston 006B · E01026033
Middle layer super output area
Boston 006 · E02005422

Postcode source versions

Explore PE20

30 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Cottage, Browns Drove, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3PX 15 December 2025 £125,000
Cattle Holme Barn, Browns Drove, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3PX 31 July 2025 £440,000
Cattle Holme Farm, Browns Drove, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3PX 4 March 2025 £420,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Heckington House School

    Other independent school

    2.5 km
  2. The Pilgrim School

    Community special school

    3.8 km
  3. Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
21
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Public order 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
83

43 female, 40 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
3.0
PE20 3 residents
5,227

Age bands in PE20 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

733 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

470 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,022 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,358 residents

Age 65 and over
24.8%

1,179 residents

This postcode contained 1.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE20 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
96.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
96.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96.8%
Gigabit-capable
96.8%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
3.2%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SWINESHEAD SURGERY

    FAIRFAX HOUSE, 1 PACKHORSE LANE, SWINESHEAD, BOSTON, PE20 3JE

    ODS code C83015

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brown's Drove

    BCT · Swineshead Bridge

    0.3 miles
  • Brown's Drove

    BCT · Swineshead Bridge

    0.3 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Swineshead Bridge

    0.3 miles
  • Barge Hotel

    BCT · Swineshead Bridge

    0.3 miles
  • Barge Hotel

    BCT · Swineshead Bridge

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Boston 006B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,617 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
17
Medium risk addresses
8
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £420,000 from 5 recorded sales in PE20 3PX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Boston is £180,778 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Heckington House School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

21 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.