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Living in Kirton End: Liveability Score 44/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Kirton End scores 44/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband is where Kirton End most outperforms the national norm: 98/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Safety falls furthest short: 67/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

Kirton End places 2nd of 8 in the PE20 postcode district. Its categories are unusually uneven: 92 points separate broadband (98) from schools (6), a wider spread than about nine in ten UK towns. It scores 9 points above the PE20 postcode district as a whole, which averages 35/100. For the surrounding area, see PE20 postcode district.

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Kirton End scores 44 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
67
853.7 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 132 crimes
↑ 974% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 75 crimes
↑ 1238% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 31 crimes
↑ 1135% above national average
Burglary 15 crimes
↑ 1063% above national average
Shoplifting 15 crimes
↑ 422% above national average
other 47 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Swift Gardens 29 crimes
  2. 2 Woodland Road 27 crimes
  3. 3 Supermarket 20 crimes

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

Environment
54
Air Quality NO₂ 4.666 · PM2.5 6.648 · PM10 11.678 µg/m³
74
Green Space 7
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
6

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
32
A&E departmentsPilgrim Hospital4.1 mi
Peterborough City Hospital25.9 mi
Lincoln County Hospital26.8 mi
Hospital waitsLincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust1.3 mi
Routine referral (median)5 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
Nearest GP surgeryKirton Medical Centre1.2 mi
GP capacity2,814 patients per GP
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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
98
Full fibre (FTTP)79.2%
available across Boston
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 12 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
51
Employment rate56.4%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.4%Unemployed2.3%Retired29.6%Student2.8%Other inactive8.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial31.4%Skilled & technical34.4%Routine & elementary34.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications22.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.5%Level 3 (A levels)17.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)22.2%Apprenticeship8.3%Other (incl. vocational)3.4%
Home ownership74.8%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
59
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 D
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
29
Hubberts Bridge 2.5 mi
Boston 3.2 mi
Swineshead 4.8 mi
J17 A1(M) 29.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
19
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Kirton End 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

Kirton (Boston) 43 1.4 mi away ⇄
Hubbert's Bridge 35 2.5 mi away ⇄
Sutterton 37 2.9 mi away ⇄
Boston 53 3.1 mi away ⇄
Swineshead 43 3.4 mi away ⇄
Claydike Bank 0 3.6 mi away ⇄
Bicker 31 4.4 mi away ⇄
Fosdyke 28 4.6 mi away ⇄
Fishtoft 50 4.7 mi away ⇄
Haltoft End 35 5.7 mi away ⇄
Freiston 35 5.8 mi away ⇄
Donington 38 5.8 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirton End a nice place to live?

Kirton End has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Kirton End is 44/100, 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 Kirton End?

Kirton End has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 67/100. There were 315 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Kirton End in context

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Postcode districts in Kirton End

PE20 35 ⇄

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