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PE21 8XH

Station · Boston · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Station
Local authority
Boston
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
Postcode district
PE21
Postcode sector
PE21 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE21 8XQ 21 m
PE21 8QZ 51 m
PE21 8RS 52 m
PE21 8RA 60 m
PE21 8XT 61 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE21 8XH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2003
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE21
Postcode sector
PE21 8
Latitude
52.975999
Longitude
-0.028768
British National Grid easting
532,457
British National Grid northing
343,887

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Boston · E07000136
Electoral ward
Station · E05009630
Parish or community
E43000109
Westminster constituency
Boston and Skegness · E14001114
Output area
E00131960
Lower layer super output area
Boston 003E · E01034681
Middle layer super output area
Boston 003 · E02005419

Postcode source versions

Explore PE21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
12
Secondary
3

  1. Boston Pioneers Free School Academy

    Free schools

    220 m

  2. Carlton Road Academy

    Academy converter

    473 m

  3. The Boston Grammar School

    Academy converter

    550 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,438
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,620
  • Anti social behaviour 699
  • Shoplifting 541
  • Criminal damage and arson 340
  • Public order 230

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PE21 8 residents
13,679

Age bands in PE21 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.5%

2,684 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,600 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.7%

4,232 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

3,356 residents

Age 65 and over
13.7%

1,891 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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE SIDINGS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SLEAFORD ROAD, BOSTON, PE21 8EG

    ODS code C83060

    319 m

  • LIQUORPOND SURGERY

    10 LIQUORPOND STREET, BOSTON, PE21 8UE

    ODS code C83004

    336 m

  • GREYFRIARS SURGERY

    SOUTH SQUARE, BOSTON, PE21 6JU

    ODS code C83059

    413 m

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    TAWNEY STREET, BOSTON, PE21 6PF

    ODS code C83010

    767 m

Nearby transport

  • Municipal Buildings

    BCT · Boston

    0.0 miles

  • Municipal Buildings

    BCT · Boston

    0.0 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCT · Boston

    0.0 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Boston

    0.0 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Boston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Boston 003E, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,528 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Boston Pioneers Free School Academy is the nearest published school at 220 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,438 published events cover 12 months, averaging 369.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,620 events.

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