Ancaster Avenue is in Chapel St Leonards, Skegness and in East Lindsey district. PE24 5SL is located in the Chapel St Leonards electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Louth and Horncastle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ancaster Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE24 5UN, PE24 5QS, PE24 5QT, PE24 5UW, PE24 5YP, PE24 5TG, PE24 5TA, PE24 5SJ, PE24 5SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PE24 5SL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 48.6% | -6.3% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 45.1% | 51.4% | 6.3% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 5SL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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 | 18% | 21.6% | 3.6% | 37.9% | -16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 51.4% | -2.7% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 9.4% | -3.5% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 13.7% | 15.1% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (56%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 23% | 22.8% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -25.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.2% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 29.2% | 30.1% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 10% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 5SL this area, 35.8% 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 14.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 51.1% | 35.8% | -15.3% | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 10.6% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 13.8% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 9.3% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 12.6% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.6% | 14.2% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -19.6% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.8% | 96.9% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 99.6% | 97.3% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 96.9% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.3% | 76.7% | -1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 23.9% | 13.5% | 10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 64% | 46.2% | 17.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ancaster Avenue was 113.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.2% higher than the Chapel St Leonards average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ancaster Avenue has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards and the 98th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.6%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Ancaster Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-08-07 | £214,034 |
| 5 The Anchorage Ancaster Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2024-07-18 | £84,361 |
| 33 Ancaster Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-04-22 | £239,514 |
| 11 Ancaster Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-10-09 | £178,505 |
| 35 Ancaster Avenue, Skegness, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2023-06-09 | £174,004 |
The percentage of retired residents living in PE24 5SL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 127 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Education | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel St Leonards Primary School Amery Way , Chapel St Leonards PE24 5LS | 1out of 4 | 460 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hogsthorpe Primary Academy Thames Street , Hogsthorpe PE24 5PT | 3out of 4 | 2,618 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingoldmells Academy Simpson Court , Ingoldmells PE25 1QE | 3out of 4 | 3,686 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy At The Grange | The Grange, Sea Bank Road | 117 yd | |
| Crumbs | 7 The Green, Chapel St Leonards | 173 yd | |
| The Griffin | The Griffin, 10 Sea Road | 205 yd | |
| Il Gusto | 2 South Road, Chapel St Leonards | 226 yd | |
| Millers Cafe | Millers Leisure Centre, The Esplanade | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo'S Social Club | Leonardos Social Club, Lindum Grove | 240 yd | |
| Admiral Benbow | Admiral Benbow, The Promenade | 422 yd | |
| White House Inn | White House Inn, South Road | 637 yd | |
| Sandfield Social Club | Sandfield Holiday Centre, South Road | 639 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | The Ship Inn, 109 Sea Road | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway | 8 The Green, Chapel St Leonards | 173 yd | |
| Sea Chef | 6 The Green, Chapel St Leonards | 173 yd | |
| Chapel Pizza And Kebab | 1B Sea Road, Chapel St Leonards | 204 yd | |
| Greens Hot Chocolate | Greens Amusements, The Esplanade | 262 yd | |
| Canaan | Canaan Chinese Takeaway, Vine Road | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-Operative Ltd | Co Op Supermarket, The Green | 173 yd |
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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.