PE21 0BY is a safe, established residential area on Riverway, 0.4km from Skirbeck in Boston. Administratively it sits within Skirbeck ward and the Boston and Skegness constituency.
For families considering a move, PE21 0BY represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £191k.
Census 2021 statistics for PE21 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00132077 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIVERWAY, PE21 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVERWAY, PE21 0BY.
342
42
£ 36,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE21 0BY 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PE21 0BY spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE21 0BY. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 172,000
4 sales · Mean £ 175,300
Semi-Detached
£ 182,500
6 sales · Mean £ 176,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE21 0BY has low crime rates — 18 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.
school Local Schools
Boston Endeavour Academy
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy
Boston Nursery School
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
Hawthorn Tree School
The Boston Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Boston Delicatessen0.9 km
- EU International Food & Drink0.8 km
- One Stop0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Napoleon Inn0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Ann's Fish and Chips0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- T J Gymnastics Academy0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Boston2.3 km
- Hubberts Bridge7.2 km
- Swineshead12.2 km
Bus Stops
- Maple Road0.1 km
- Maple Road0.1 km
- Pilgrim Gardens0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PE210BY · Data under Open Government Licence