Postcode Analysis Boston, East Midlands

THE CHASE, PE21 0AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CHASE, PE21 0AY.

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Population

245

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 36,400 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PE21 0AY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PE21 0AY spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. £176k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PE21 0AY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Chase, 0.4km from Skirbeck in Boston. Administratively it sits within Fishtoft ward and the Boston and Skegness constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £176k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PE21 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00132005 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE21 0AY. The average age is 52.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 182,750

6 sales · Mean £ 178,583

Semi-Detached

£ 173,875

2 sales · Mean £ 173,875

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PE21 0AY has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences49
Anti-social behaviour24
Vehicle crime18
Criminal damage and arson10
Shoplifting8

school Local Schools

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St Nicholas CE Primary Academy

Requires Improvement198 pupils0.7 km
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Boston Endeavour Academy

Good98 pupils0.7 km
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Boston Nursery School

Good55 pupils0.9 km
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Hawthorn Tree School

Good357 pupils1.1 km
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The Boston Grammar School

Good813 pupils1.4 km
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St Thomas CofE Primary Academy

Good409 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Boston Delicatessen0.9 km
  • EU International Food & Drink0.9 km
  • The Blue Shop Off Licence1.0 km
  • One Stop Shop/Post Office1.0 km
  • L & C Foodmarkets 20.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Napoleon Inn0.8 km
  • Queen of Spades Public House0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ann's Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Frytime's Fish and Chips0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • T J Gymnastics Academy0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lincolnshire Co-op0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Boston2.3 km
  • Hubberts Bridge7.3 km
  • Swineshead12.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Huntsman Close0.3 km
  • Maple Road0.3 km
  • Mayflower Road0.3 km
  • Maple Road0.3 km
  • Pilgrim Gardens0.3 km