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    0.44 mi

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    Secondary · Good

    0.49 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Thorpe Culvert Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    8.8 km straight lineabout 111 min
  • Wainfleet Rail Station

    Rail

    11.9 km straight lineabout 149 min
  • Havenhouse Rail Station

    Rail

    13.5 km straight lineabout 169 min

Bus stops

  • Ancaster Avenue

    Bus · opp · south-west

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Ancaster Avenue

    Bus · adj · north-east

    95 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Winston Road

    Bus · adj · north-east

    284 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Winston Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    290 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Eresby Avenue

    Bus · opp · east

    409 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PE23 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PE23 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 70 sales

PE23 5HQ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the PE23 5 sector.

Average price
£238,117
Median price: £211,500
Median +17.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 70 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £585,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£585k£375k£166k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£585,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
PE23 5DE
£122,500 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
PE23 5LA
£132,500 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
PE23 5DN
£320,000 · 2026-07-22 · Detached · Freehold
PE23 5PX
£148,000 · 2026-06-29 · Detached · Freehold
PE23 5AT
£325,000 · 2026-06-18 · Detached · Freehold
PE23 5NZ
£180,000 · 2026-06-16 · Detached · Freehold
PE23 5DN
£95,000 · 2026-06-16 · Terraced · Freehold
PE23 5LZ
£80,000 · 2026-06-16 · Terraced · Leasehold
PE23 5JD
£160,000 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
PE23 5HP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PE23 5HQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PE23 5HQ

Counts are for Spilsby electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -8%
25130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

35
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · East Lindsey 013 (E02005436)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£39,375

£33,723–£45,974

Disposable (net) annual household income
£30,707

£26,470–£35,622

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,360

£27,834–£33,116

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,803

£26,958–£35,195

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,391
White Brit.94.8%
Other White3.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
White Irish0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,389
Christian53.9%
No religion37.9%
Not answered7.7%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,391
35–4918.2%
50–6416.7%
65–7412.7%
25–3411.1%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.4%

Households

Total households: 615
One person: aged 66+23.6%
One person: other16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.9%
Single family household, all members 66+10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.6%
+ 9 other households · 30.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4015
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4015 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PE23 5HQ

England
Country
East Lindsey
Local Authority
Lincolnshire
Spilsby
Ward
Skegness and Louth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PE23 5HQ
Coordinates
53.1703, 0.0926
Grid reference
TF399657
Easting
539,976
Northing
365,724
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9F5253CV+42
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Spilsby
Travel to Work
Skegness and Louth
ITL Region
East Lindsey
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

East Lindsey
Local Authority
Council Area
Louth and Horncastle E14001343
Constituency
E14001343
Lincolnshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Spilsby
Constituency code
E14001343
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Spilsby
International Territorial Level
East Lindsey

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Lincolnshire
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lincolnshire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lincolnshire ICB - 71E
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
East Lindsey 013F E01026101
E01026101
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Lindsey 013 E02005436
E02005436
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Lindsey 013F E01026101
E01026101
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Lindsey 013 E02005436
E02005436
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

6:47 AM4:39 PM
6:47 AM
Sunrise
4:39 PM
Sunset
9 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:47 AM
Sunset (today)
4:39 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 52 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PE23 5HQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01026101 and MSOA E02005436 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4015
Present — Active
Postcode PE23 5HQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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