Mill Lane Sutterton, Boston
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (PE20), about 770 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 3604305.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 2).
- Flood: 11 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Boston costs £2,309 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 89% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hubberts Bridge, about 7.9 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bell Mere Pool, is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 2 to 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sutterton Surgery, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £106,000 | £92,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2022 | THE WILLOWS PE20 2EN | Other | £400,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Oct 2022 | ABBEY PAYROLL SERVICES PE20 2EN | Other | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2021 | THE OLD MILL PE20 2EN | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | CARTREF PE20 2EN | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2017 | THE PLOUGHS PE20 2EN | Other | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Dec 2015 | LAKE HELEN PE20 2EN | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 23 May 2014 | THE OLD MILL PE20 2EN | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | THE OLD MILL PE20 2EN | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2004 | THE OLD MILL PE20 2EN | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | THE PLOUGHS PE20 2EN | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2001 | HOLLY COTTAGE PE20 2EN | Detached | £92,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 108 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (1); before 1900 (1); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Boston in 2026-27: Band D £2,309 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,539 | £1,796 | £2,052 | £2,309 | £2,822 | £3,335 | £3,848 | £4,617 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (50% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- THE MILL, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 11 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 17 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 9 medium, 8 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE20 2EN | zone 3 | 0 / 6 / 1 | unlikely |
| PE20 2EL | zone 3 | 0 / 5 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 2 m and 4 m above sea level (3 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE20 2EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PE20 2EN | 89% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hubberts Bridge 760 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Swineshead 1,230 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Boston 267,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Boston | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 76.5 km (48 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | East Midlands Airport EMA | 82.5 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sutterton Surgery | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lincoln Co-Op Chemists LTD | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Fen House Dental Practice | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Johnson Community Hospital | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Police station | Kirton Police Office | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Sutterton Cashzone | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Bell Mere Pool 6,700 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 4,370 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,680 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Shrunken medieval village, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shrunken medieval village | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gosberton Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Sutterton Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Rush Marsh | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
| Hall Weir | Wood | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-east |
| Algarkirk Marsh | Wetland | 4.9 km (3 miles) south-east |
| Surfleet Marsh | Wetland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 18 |
6 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Boston: see them on the Boston page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Lane (22); On or near Parking Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.