PE21 7NL

St. Thomas', Boston

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At a glance

Every premises in PE21 7NL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Boston sold for £177,438 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 85 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92.

From PE21 7NL, the nearest primary school is Boston West Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is The Boston Grammar School, 1.6 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is The Sidings Medical Practice, 1.1 mi away, about a 22 minute walk.

Boston station is 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Boston 009

85Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Boston

110High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	25	32	Moderate · 5/10
Anti-social behaviour	16	15	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	13	8.0	Very high · 9/10
Public order	6.6	6.3	High · 7/10
Burglary	5.9	3.4	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	5.2	6.4	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.3	6.1	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	2.9	4.7	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	2.1	3.1	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	1.5	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	1.4	2.0	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.6	1.3	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	0.9	Moderate · 4/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.6	Moderate · 4/10

Boston 009: September 2025 to August 2026, 8,428 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Boston 009 Boston England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Bridge House Independent SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

Ofsted: Good

10 m

Boston West AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jun 2024 · Report

0.5 mi

Staniland AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 7 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.9 mi

Carlton Road AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 10 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

1.1 mi

Boston Pioneers Free School AcademyPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 20 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.4 mi

Secondary

Bridge House Independent SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–18

Ofsted: Good

10 m

The Boston Grammar SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Boys

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourStrong standard

Nursery, special and other

Boston Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Qualipharm PharmacyPharmacy · PE21 8EG

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · PE21 8EQ

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTDPharmacy · PE21 8UF

1.3 mi

GP practices

The Sidings Medical PracticeGP practice · PE21 8EG

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Liquorpond SurgeryGP practice · PE21 8UE

1.4 mi

Greyfriars SurgeryGP practice · PE21 6JU

1.5 mi

Dentists

The Private Dental CentreDental practice · PE21 7QR

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · PE21 8QN

1.3 mi

Community Dental Services CicDental practice · PE21 8RU

1.3 mi

Hospitals

Pilgrim Hospital (Nuh)Hospital · PE21 9QS

2.4 mi

Pilgrim HospitalHospital · PE21 9QS

2.4 mi

Emsi Unit - Pilgrim Hospital SiteHospital · PE21 9QS

2.4 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Boston

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Hubberts Bridge

2.2 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

22hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden1.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Phoenix Park Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Princess Royal Sports ArenaSports ground · 13 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

The Sir Joseph Banks Country ParkPark or garden · 20 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Princess Royal Sports ArenaPlaying field · 6.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Boston Tennis ClubTennis courts · 2.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 6.4 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Rosebery North Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Harrsions Land AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 2.9 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Rosebery Avenue Playing FieldsPlaying field · 8.4 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£45,031

£34,741 after tax

Boston

£42,178

£32,572 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£45,031

After tax£34,741

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£33,911Boston £32,069 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Boston 009); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 16,949 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

33% of Boston's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 5

Employment

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 4

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

21% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 19% in Boston and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about PE21 7NL

What is the crime rate in PE21 7NL?

The neighbourhood records 85 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Boston the rate is 110 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in PE21 7NL?

The average home in Boston sold for £177,438 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £242,816, semi-detached £159,998, terraced £123,225, flats £72,477. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near PE21 7NL?

The nearest primary school is Boston West Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is The Boston Grammar School, 1.6 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in PE21 7NL?

Every premises in PE21 7NL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to PE21 7NL?

Boston is 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk.

What is the average household income in PE21 7NL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £45,031 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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