Fen Bank Lane is in Wainfleet, Skegness and in East Lindsey district. PE24 4LE is located in the Wainfleet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Boston and Skegness. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fen Bank Lane, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PE24 4LE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.1% | 51.6% | 8.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 56.9% | 48.4% | -8.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of PE24 4LE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.6% | 22% | -5.6% | 37.9% | -15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.9% | 55.4% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 11.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 11% | 11.3% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 8.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 42.5% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 28.5% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 23.1% | 7.8% | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 4.3% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around PE24 4LE this area, 31.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 31.4% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 9.5% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 16.6% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 9.5% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 12.4% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 17.8% | 4.4% | 33.8% | -16.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 100% | 98.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
In this area, 98.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.9% | 98.4% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 98.4% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 76.7% | -12.9% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 34% | 13.5% | 20.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fen Bank Lane was 38.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.5% lower than the Croft average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fen Bank Lane has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Croft and the 180th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.0%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Cottage Fen Bank Lane, Skegness, Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-08-22 | £129,197 |
| The Bungalow Fen Bank Lane, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-10-28 | £146,472 |
| (Steadman) Fen Bank Lane, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2022-09-08 | £525,643 |
| Willow Farm Fen Bank Lane, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2021-11-26 | £658,621 |
| The Bungalow Fen Bank Lane, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2020-09-04 | £196,401 |
PE24 4LE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PE24 4LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School Magdalen Road , Wainfleet PE24 4DD | 3out of 4 | 4,539 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School Church End , Friskney PE22 8RD | - not rated | 4,936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Steeping Primary School Great Steeping , PE23 5PT | 3out of 4 | 5,378 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.