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Location in LincolnshireSkirbeck Quarter sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Skirbeck Quarter
Skirbeck Quarter is a residential area located in the town of Boston, Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE21. This neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, including both traditional and modern properties, catering to a diverse community. The area is primarily residential, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals alike.
Local amenities are easily accessible, with shops, schools, and parks nearby. The proximity to the town centre allows for convenient access to a wider range of services and facilities. Skirbeck Quarter is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to travel to surrounding areas. Overall, it offers a comfortable living space with essential conveniences within reach.
School Ratings in Skirbeck Quarter
Families in Skirbeck Quarter have access to 29 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Skirbeck Quarter
Homes sell for an average of £190K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £238K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Skirbeck Quarter
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Skirbeck Quarter, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Skirbeck Quarter
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Skirbeck Quarter around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Skirbeck Quarter
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Skirbeck Quarter, the nearest being Liquorpond Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Skirbeck Quarter
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Property Prices 6,124 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE21 postcode area.
Household Income in Skirbeck Quarter ONS 2023
The average total household income in Skirbeck Quarter is approximately £41,634 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,059. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,059.
Businesses in Skirbeck Quarter ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,381 active businesses based in Skirbeck Quarter, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 45 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Skirbeck Quarter IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Skirbeck Quarter are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Skirbeck Quarter 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Skirbeck Quarter are lower than the England and Wales average. While other crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Skirbeck Quarter
Of the 19,677 households in and around Skirbeck Quarter, 55% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Skirbeck Quarter.