Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Spilsby Primary School is the nearest published school at 536 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PE23 5DX
Spilsby · East Lindsey · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Spilsby
- Local authority
- East Lindsey
- Constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
- Postcode district
- PE23
- Postcode sector
- PE23 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PE23 5DX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1991
- Postcode area
- PE
- Postcode district
- PE23
- Postcode sector
- PE23 5
- Latitude
- 53.171725
- Longitude
- 0.099036
- British National Grid easting
- 540,400
- British National Grid northing
- 365,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- East Lindsey · E07000137
- Electoral ward
- Spilsby · E05009899
- Parish or community
- E04005728
- Westminster constituency
- Louth and Horncastle · E14001343
- Output area
- E00132504
- Lower layer super output area
- East Lindsey 013E · E01026100
- Middle layer super output area
- East Lindsey 013 · E02005436
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PE23
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 536 m
Spilsby Primary School
Academy converter
- 679 m
The Eresby School, Spilsby
Academy special converter
- 699 m
King Edward VI Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 341
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 143
- Anti social behaviour 80
- Criminal damage and arson 43
- Public order 20
- Shoplifting 14
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PE23 5 residents
- 6,287
Age bands in PE23 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.6%
924 residents
546 residents
1,235 residents
1,722 residents
1,772 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
1
within 5 km straight-line
SPILSBY SURGERY
BULL YARD, SIMPSON STREET, SPILSBY, PE23 5LG
ODS code C83005
150 m
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Interchange Shelter
BCT · Spilsby
- 0.3 miles
Ancaster Avenue
BCT · Spilsby
- 0.3 miles
Ancaster Avenue
BCT · Spilsby
- 0.3 miles
Eresby Avenue
BCT · Spilsby
- 0.4 miles
Eresby Avenue
BCT · Spilsby
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Lindsey 013E, 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
11,756 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
Recorded crime
341 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 143 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.