Area guide

Living in PE10, South Kesteven

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PE10 in South Kesteven. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 13 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in South Kesteven: £260,359, up 3.1% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider East Midlands average is £242,274.

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Council tax at Band D in South Kesteven: £2,260 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare PE10 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for PE10 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around PE10

159 recorded home sales on the streets around central PE10 in the last 2 years, with a median of £250,000 and a range from £69,500 to £1,400,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
15 Edinburgh Crescent, PE10 9DU Terraced £187,000 31 Jul 2026
18 The Croft, PE10 9GX Terraced £210,000 28 Jul 2026
53 Stephenson Way, PE10 9DD Detached £296,000 24 Jul 2026
47 Meadowgate, PE10 9EY Detached £355,000 17 Jul 2026
50 Mill Drove, PE10 9BY Detached £585,000 16 Jul 2026
18 Rochester Court, PE10 9TW Detached £208,500 10 Jul 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

8 schools within 3 miles , of which 83% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Bourne Academy Secondary Good 0.3 mi away no figure
Bourne Grammar School Secondary Good 0.8 mi away no figure
Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 1.0 mi away no figure
Thurlby Community Primary Academy Primary Good 2.4 mi away no figure
Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy Primary Report card 0.6 mi away no figure
Bourne Westfield Primary Academy Primary Not rated 0.7 mi away no figure

5 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations18.2%
Managers, directors and senior officials15.0%
Associate professional and technical12.7%
Skilled trades12.5%
Caring, leisure and other service10.5%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How PE10 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 8.6 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of PE10 (E01026302, 1,144 residents in 2021, down 5.8% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 8.6 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 88.4% 83.6% -4.8 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 9.4% 14.2% +4.8 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 1.2% 1.4% +0.2 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 17.0% 15.6% -1.4 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 14.2% 22.8% +8.6 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 24.0% 27.3% +3.3 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 5.6% 6.0% +0.4 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 86.1% 83.8% -2.3 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 98.4% 96.3% -2.1 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

126 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PE10 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on South Kesteven's figures.

Buses from the centre of PE10

Best-served stop: Doctors Surgery, with 1.1 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of PE10 is Doctors Surgery: 1.1 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.0 in the evening and 0.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 09:41, last 18:41. Routes there: 101, 401, 102. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

2 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of PE10. The nearest, Bourne Galletly Practice Team, has 16,286 registered patients and 1,768 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Bourne Galletly Practice Team154 yd16,2861,768
Hereward Medical Centre0.4 mi12,6391,980

Nearest A&E: United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, where 66.0% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in South Kesteven pays £2,260 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 3.3% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for South Kesteven, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at South Kesteven, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,837+2.6%
2022-23£1,922+4.6%
2023-24£2,015+4.8%
2024-25£2,115+5.0%
2025-26£2,187+3.4%
2026-27£2,260+3.3%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for South Kesteven, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about PE10

What is the average house price in PE10?

The average sold price in South Kesteven is £260,359 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in PE10?

Prices in South Kesteven are up 3.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in PE10?

The median of 159 recorded sales around central PE10 in the last 2 years is £250,000, ranging from £69,500 to £1,400,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in PE10?

8 schools sit within 3 miles of central PE10, and 83% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in PE10?

126 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PE10 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is PE10 at risk of flooding?

Central PE10 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is PE10 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 83% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £250,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 126 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is PE10 safe?

126 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PE10 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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