Living in PE22: Liveability Score 34/100
Boston, East Midlands
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 1,378 offences recorded across 15 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
42% gigabit coverage; 78% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,309/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 13 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
PE22 covers 772 active postcodes in Boston, East Midlands.
Frequently asked questions
Is PE22 a safe area to live?
PE22 scores 84/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,378 offences recorded across 15 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in PE22?
Schools in PE22 score 12/100. 0 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in PE22?
Broadband in PE22 scores 11/100. 42% gigabit coverage; 78% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does PE22 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include PE21. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for PE22?
PE22 scores 34/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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