About Freiston Shore

Freiston Shore is located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE22 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its coastal nature reserve, which provides a habitat for various bird species. The reserve is part of the larger Wash, an estuary that is significant for wildlife, particularly during migration seasons. Visitors can enjoy walking along the trails and observing the diverse birdlife that frequents the area. The landscape at Freiston Shore features a mix of salt marshes and mudflats, offering a unique environment for both wildlife and those interested in nature walks. The site is also popular for birdwatching, with facilities available for enthusiasts. Overall, Freiston Shore serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature and observe wildlife in a coastal setting.

School Ratings in Freiston Shore

Freiston Shore is served by 24 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Freiston Shore

Property prices average £245K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £263K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Freiston Shore

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Freiston Shore, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Freiston Shore

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Freiston Shore falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Freiston Shore

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Freiston Shore, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,153 sales

Average Price £245K
£3K £2.39M
Detached £263K 1,509
Semi £169K 313
Terraced £153K 145
Flat £56K 5

Deprivation and Employment in Freiston Shore IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Freiston Shore in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,276 Children (0-15) 15%
16,816 Working Age 59%
10,171 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Freiston Shore 6 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Freiston Shore falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Boston Rural East
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Boston Train Station 4.6 miles
Hubberts Bridge Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Boston
County Lincolnshire
Ward Coastal
Constituency Boston and Skegness
Parish Leverton
Region East Midlands