PE23 5BJ

Croft · East Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Spilsby
Ward
Croft
Local authority
East Lindsey
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
Postcode district
PE23
Postcode sector
PE23 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PE23 5BH 470 m
PE23 5BL 695 m
PE23 5BQ 734 m
PE23 5QB 1.2 km
PE23 5PZ 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PE23 5BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PE
Postcode district
PE23
Postcode sector
PE23 5
Latitude
53.142295
Longitude
0.150636
British National Grid easting
543,947
British National Grid northing
362,729

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
East Lindsey · E07000137
Electoral ward
Croft · E05009878
Parish or community
E04005680
Westminster constituency
Boston and Skegness · E14001114
Output area
E00132226
Lower layer super output area
East Lindsey 013C · E01026055
Middle layer super output area
East Lindsey 013 · E02005436

Postcode source versions

Explore PE23

16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Iona, Ings Lane, Little Steeping, Spilsby, PE23 5BJ 15 July 2025 £252,000
Home Farm, Ings Lane, Little Steeping, Spilsby, PE23 5BJ 28 March 2025 £407,500
Dales Cottage, Ings Lane, Little Steeping, Spilsby, PE23 5BJ 28 March 2024 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Great Steeping Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  2. Halton Holegate CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.2 km
  3. Toynton All Saints Primary School

    Community school

    4.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Burglary 4
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

16 female, 12 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.0
PE23 5 residents
6,287

Age bands in PE23 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

546 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.9%

1,235 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,722 residents

Age 65 and over
28.6%

1,772 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PE23 5 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+
95%
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
95%
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

  • SPILSBY SURGERY

    BULL YARD, SIMPSON STREET, SPILSBY, PE23 5LG

    ODS code C83005

    4.9 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

  • Station Road

    BCT · Little Steeping

    0.4 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Little Steeping

    0.4 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Little Steeping

    0.5 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Little Steeping

    0.5 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Little Steeping

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Lindsey 013C, 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

10,993 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 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
0
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 £297,500 from 4 recorded sales in PE23 5BJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Lindsey is £216,315 in June 2026, up 7.4% year on year.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Great Steeping Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

25 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

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