PE21 6BG

Skirbeck · 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
PE21
Postcode sector
PE21 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE21 6BY 65 m
PE21 6BA 79 m
PE21 6BE 82 m
PE21 6DA 152 m
PE21 8TE 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE21 6BG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2024
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE21
Postcode sector
PE21 6
Latitude
52.971734
Longitude
-0.021024
British National Grid easting
532,990
British National Grid northing
343,427

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Boston · E07000136
Electoral ward
Skirbeck · E05009628
Parish or community
E43000109
Westminster constituency
Boston and Skegness · E14001114
Output area
E00132062
Lower layer super output area
Boston 003C · E01026025
Middle layer super output area
Boston 003 · E02005419

Postcode source versions

Explore PE21

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Craven & Nicholas (engineering) Ltd, St Johns Road, Boston, PE21 6BG 16 December 2022 £660,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
12
Secondary
3
  1. The Boston Grammar School

    Academy converter

    298 m
  2. Boston College

    Further education

    460 m
  3. Boston Pioneers Free School Academy

    Free schools

    486 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,545
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,597
  • Anti social behaviour 707
  • Shoplifting 674
  • Criminal damage and arson 322
  • Public order 252

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PE21 6 residents
3,334

Age bands in PE21 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

514 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.6%

417 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.1%

1,074 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

772 residents

Age 65 and over
9.3%

286 residents

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • LIQUORPOND SURGERY

    10 LIQUORPOND STREET, BOSTON, PE21 8UE

    ODS code C83004

    384 m

  • GREYFRIARS SURGERY

    SOUTH SQUARE, BOSTON, PE21 6JU

    ODS code C83059

    396 m

  • THE SIDINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SLEAFORD ROAD, BOSTON, PE21 8EG

    ODS code C83060

    961 m

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TAWNEY STREET, BOSTON, PE21 6PF

    ODS code C83010

    1.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Boston College

    BCT · Boston

    0.1 miles
  • Boston College

    BCT · Boston

    0.1 miles
  • Boston College Car Park

    BCT · Boston

    0.1 miles
  • Grammar School

    BCT · Boston

    0.1 miles
  • Sorting Office

    BCT · Boston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Boston 003C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,228 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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 £660,000 from 1 recorded sale in PE21 6BG. 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. The Boston Grammar School is the nearest published school at 298 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,545 published events cover 12 months, averaging 378.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,597 events.

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