PE21 0DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Woad Farm Road, 0.6km from Skirbeck in Boston. Administratively it sits within Skirbeck ward and the Boston and Skegness constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PE21 0DU is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £128k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PE21 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00132071 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOAD FARM ROAD, PE21 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOAD FARM ROAD, PE21 0DU.
239
45
£ 36,400 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE21 0DU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 64% social renting, PE21 0DU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE21 0DU. The average age is 45.3. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 128,000
1 sales · Mean £ 128,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PE21 0DU has low crime rates — 42 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
Boston Nursery School
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy
The Boston Grammar School
Tower Road Academy
Saint Mary's RC Primary Academy
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Hawthorn Tree School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Boston Delicatessen0.5 km
- Boston News0.7 km
- EU International Food & Drink0.5 km
- Freshways Dairy0.9 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Blackfriars0.9 km
- Boston Snooker Centre0.8 km
- Boston Conservative Club0.9 km
- Napoleon Inn0.4 km
- Pirana Nightclub0.9 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Bombay Club, Mombasa, Love Mumbai, Jasmine Royale, Hana Bay, ShakaZulu1.0 km
- Country Gourmet1.0 km
- Crumbs1.0 km
- Taan Thai Restaurant0.9 km
- The I Cafe0.6 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Ann's Fish and Chips0.4 km
- Frytime's Fish and Chips0.3 km
- Henry's Fish and Chips0.6 km
- Kebab A Way0.7 km
- PIzza Perfection0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lincolnshire Co-operative0.3 km
- Lincolnshire Co-op0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bismillah Food1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Boston1.5 km
- Hubberts Bridge6.7 km
- Swineshead11.9 km
Bus Stops
- Goodson Close0.1 km
- Goodson Close0.1 km
- Brewster Road0.1 km
- Church Road0.1 km
- Brewster Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PE210DU · Data under Open Government Licence