The Laurels, Boston

House prices, sold prices and local information for PE21 8QP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£137,250
4 sales
Price range
£100k – £169k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jun 2023
PE21 8QP

At a glance

House prices£137k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkBoston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on The Laurels, Boston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Laurels compared

PE21 postcode area£198,507
Boston£225,284
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Laurels has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE21 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £128,000 (1 sales)2017£128k2018: £100,000 (1 sales)2018£100k2021: £152,000 (1 sales)2021£152k2023: £169,000 (1 sales)2023£169k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£137,25023 Jun 2023

Sold prices on The Laurels

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, The Laurels PE21 8QP 23 Jun 2023£169,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Laurels PE21 8QP 11 Nov 2021£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Laurels PE21 8QP 18 Dec 2018£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Laurels PE21 8QP 31 May 2017£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
2, The Laurels £100,000 (Dec 2018) → £152,000 (Nov 2021) +52%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Laurels

Crime

386 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Laurels in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences139
Anti-social behaviour77
Shoplifting53
Criminal damage & arson28
Public order23
Other theft17

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Laurels is in or near 10 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Area at risk from the furthest extent of tidal flooding from Holland Fen to Northgate Flood alert area
  • Area at risk of river and tidal flooding in West Boston Flood alert area
  • Wider waterside properties between Grand Sluice and the Docks in Boston Flood alert area
  • Tidal flooding of areas near the Witham Haven in Boston Flood alert area
  • Area at risk of river and tidal flooding in North Boston Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near The Laurels

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carlton Road Academy 458 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy 411 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Park Academy 300 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Staniland Academy 461 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Haven High Academy 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–16 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
The Boston Grammar School 924 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Boston West Academy 412 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Tower Road Academy 559 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Boston station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Hubberts Bridge station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Asda Store (opp, Lister Way) 1 min walk
  • Fydell Court (opp, Fydell Street) 2 min walk
  • Fydell Court (adj, Fydell Street) 2 min walk
  • Fydell Street (adj, Carlton Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Sidings Medical Practice
    Sleaford Road, Boston · 0.3 mi
  • Parkside Medical Centre
    Tawney Street, Boston · 0.5 mi
  • Liquorpond Surgery
    10 Liquorpond Street, Boston · 0.6 mi
  • Greyfriars Surgery
    South Square, Boston · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.8%62.5%
Private rented38.7%20.3%
Social rented16.3%17.1%
Households772

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.5%64.1%
Aged 65+12.8%18.6%
Residents1,950

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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