Town Pop. 102

Living in Hubbert's Bridge: Liveability Score 35/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Hubbert's Bridge is 35/100, built from 9 categories. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 29/100 versus a median of 60/100. That makes it the 6th highest-scoring of the 8 places in the PE20 postcode district.

That is 15 points below the national benchmark of 50, the bottom quarter of all UK towns and villages. Safety (88) also clears 80/100. Schools (5), healthcare (7), lifestyle (7) and transport (18) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see PE20 postcode district.

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Hubbert's Bridge scores 35 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
88
1,951 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 82 crimes
↑ 2314% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 41 crimes
↑ 2545% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 17 crimes
↑ 2351% above national average
Other theft 15 crimes
↑ 2273% above national average
Burglary 12 crimes
↑ 3260% above national average
other 32 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Hillcrest Gardens 18 crimes
  2. 2 North Forty Foot Bank 17 crimes
  3. 3 Villa Walk 13 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 4.675 · PM2.5 6.644 · PM10 11.835 µg/m³
74
Green Space 8
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Adequate 2
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
5

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
7
A&E departmentsPilgrim Hospital4.1 mi
Lincoln County Hospital24.4 mi
Peterborough City Hospital27.3 mi
Hospital waitsLincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust3.2 mi
Routine referral (median)5 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
Nearest GP surgerySwineshead Medical Group3 mi
GP capacity1,037 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
29
Full fibre (FTTP)79.2%
available across Boston
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
59.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
59.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 5 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
50
Employment rate53%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed53%Unemployed2%Retired31.7%Student3%Other inactive10.3%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial32.4%Skilled & technical38.2%Routine & elementary29.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications22%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)12.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.5%Level 3 (A levels)17.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)21.9%Apprenticeship7.8%Other (incl. vocational)3.4%
Home ownership81.1%
Among the most-deprived 39% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
54
Council tax Boston · 2026-27
A £1,539
B £1,796
C £2,052
D £2,309
E £2,822
F £3,335
G £3,848
H £4,618
Energy Eastern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
18
Hubberts Bridge 0.2 mi
Swineshead 3.1 mi
Boston 3.4 mi
No motorway junctions within 30 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
7
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Hubbert's Bridge in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Claydike Bank 0 1.3 mi away ⇄
Kirton End 44 2.5 mi away ⇄
Swineshead 43 2.7 mi away ⇄
Boston 53 3.7 mi away ⇄
Kirton (Boston) 43 3.9 mi away ⇄
Bicker 31 4.6 mi away ⇄
Sutterton 37 5.1 mi away ⇄
Bicker Gauntlet 0 5.3 mi away ⇄
Fishtoft 50 5.9 mi away ⇄
Donington 38 6.2 mi away ⇄
Haltoft End 35 6.3 mi away ⇄
Northorpe 0 6.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Hubbert's Bridge a nice place to live?

Hubbert's Bridge has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Hubbert's Bridge is 35/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Hubbert's Bridge?

Hubbert's Bridge is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 88/100. There were 199 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Hubbert's Bridge in context

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Postcode districts in Hubbert's Bridge

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