Is PE21 8QJ a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

375 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of PE21 8QJ. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
134
Anti-social behaviour
75
Shoplifting
53
Criminal damage & arson
27
Public order
22
Other theft
16
Vehicle crime
16
Bicycle theft
10

House prices

£177,438

Average price in Boston (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 0.3% year on year.

Terraced
£123,225
Semi-detached
£159,998
Detached
£242,816
Flat / maisonette
£72,477

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for PE21 8QJ specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near PE21 8QJ on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near PE21 8QJ on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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