PE24 4AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Croft Bank, 0.2km from New England in East Lindsey. Administratively it sits within Croft ward and the Boston and Skegness constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. 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 PE24 4AW are sourced from Output Area E00132221 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROFT BANK, PE24 4AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFT BANK, PE24 4AW.
287
46
£ 32,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PE24 4AW 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
PE24 4AW is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PE24 4AW. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 237,250
2 sales · Mean £ 237,250
Terraced
£ 90,000
1 sales · Mean £ 90,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
PE24 4AW has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Co-Operative Society1.0 km
- Dixie Mix0.9 km
- Mr A J Orme1.0 km
- Wainfleet Local Post Office0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Angel Inn0.9 km
- Wainfleet Social Club0.9 km
- Woolpack Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- All Saints Church Shop0.9 km
- Suttons Plaice0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Wainfleet Kebab House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wainfleet1.1 km
- Havenhouse1.8 km
- Thorpe Culvert3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Council Houses0.0 km
- Council Houses0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PE244AW · Data under Open Government Licence