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Is Skegness a good place to live?

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In Skegness (PE25 3), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £309,353 on average, there is 1 school in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Skegness PE25 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Skegness PE25 3 is rated high. Around 93.6% of properties (4,364 of 4,661) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £48,821, median £44,500 (124 sales)1996: mean £49,728, median £45,000 (173 sales)1997: mean £54,648, median £47,000 (169 sales)1998: mean £61,235, median £48,500 (154 sales)1999: mean £65,292, median £57,500 (160 sales)2000: mean £67,090, median £55,000 (141 sales)2001: mean £71,122, median £62,750 (156 sales)2002: mean £96,383, median £83,000 (185 sales)2003: mean £123,267, median £110,750 (152 sales)2004: mean £140,010, median £135,750 (110 sales)2005: mean £145,770, median £129,250 (98 sales)2006: mean £155,436, median £142,500 (144 sales)2007: mean £167,660, median £143,500 (136 sales)2008: mean £156,939, median £135,500 (84 sales)2009: mean £152,886, median £132,250 (76 sales)2010: mean £138,438, median £130,000 (62 sales)2011: mean £138,575, median £128,000 (65 sales)2012: mean £176,762, median £140,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £156,377, median £125,000 (93 sales)2014: mean £147,318, median £131,500 (92 sales)2015: mean £163,004, median £138,475 (102 sales)2016: mean £163,394, median £146,250 (112 sales)2017: mean £182,816, median £151,750 (120 sales)2018: mean £174,762, median £157,000 (94 sales)2019: mean £197,635, median £170,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £219,072, median £170,000 (73 sales)2021: mean £219,068, median £192,000 (123 sales)2022: mean £244,730, median £212,500 (81 sales)2023: mean £328,179, median £185,000 (79 sales)2024: mean £309,353, median £220,000 (127 sales)2025: mean £237,646, median £202,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £193,747, median £181,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £48,821, median £44,500 (124 sales)1996: mean £49,728, median £45,000 (173 sales)1997: mean £54,648, median £47,000 (169 sales)1998: mean £61,235, median £48,500 (154 sales)1999: mean £65,292, median £57,500 (160 sales)2000: mean £67,090, median £55,000 (141 sales)2001: mean £71,122, median £62,750 (156 sales)2002: mean £96,383, median £83,000 (185 sales)2003: mean £123,267, median £110,750 (152 sales)2004: mean £140,010, median £135,750 (110 sales)2005: mean £145,770, median £129,250 (98 sales)2006: mean £155,436, median £142,500 (144 sales)2007: mean £167,660, median £143,500 (136 sales)2008: mean £156,939, median £135,500 (84 sales)2009: mean £152,886, median £132,250 (76 sales)2010: mean £138,438, median £130,000 (62 sales)2011: mean £138,575, median £128,000 (65 sales)2012: mean £176,762, median £140,000 (57 sales)2013: mean £156,377, median £125,000 (93 sales)2014: mean £147,318, median £131,500 (92 sales)2015: mean £163,004, median £138,475 (102 sales)2016: mean £163,394, median £146,250 (112 sales)2017: mean £182,816, median £151,750 (120 sales)2018: mean £174,762, median £157,000 (94 sales)2019: mean £197,635, median £170,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £219,072, median £170,000 (73 sales)2021: mean £219,068, median £192,000 (123 sales)2022: mean £244,730, median £212,500 (81 sales)2023: mean £328,179, median £185,000 (79 sales)2024: mean £309,353, median £220,000 (127 sales)2025: mean £237,646, median £202,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £193,747, median £181,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £328,179 £44,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in PE25 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 55 crimesJun 24: 46 crimesJul 24: 76 crimesAug 24: 52 crimesSep 24: 66 crimesOct 24: 34 crimesNov 24: 34 crimesDec 24: 56 crimesJan 25: 48 crimesFeb 25: 43 crimesMar 25: 48 crimesApr 25: 44 crimesMay 25: 44 crimesJun 25: 39 crimesJul 25: 59 crimesAug 25: 57 crimesSep 25: 45 crimesOct 25: 45 crimesNov 25: 57 crimesDec 25: 52 crimesJan 26: 44 crimesFeb 26: 39 crimesMar 26: 52 crimesApr 26: 47 crimes Apr 26: 47 crimes 76 34 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE25 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 49/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
37%
Households with children
23%
Households
5,118

Owned 50% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 32%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE25 3.

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Skegness PE25 3: frequently asked questions

Is Skegness PE25 3 a good place to live?

In Skegness (PE25 3), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £309,353 on average, there is 1 school in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Skegness PE25 3?

Recorded crime in Skegness PE25 3 runs at 246.1 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Skegness PE25 3 safe?

Crime in Skegness PE25 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Skegness PE25 3 runs at 246.1 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Skegness PE25 3?

Homes in Skegness PE25 3 sell for around £309,353 on average, based on 127 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Skegness PE25 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Skegness PE25 3 is rated high. Around 93.6% of properties (4,364 of 4,661) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Skegness PE25 3?

There is 1 school in Skegness PE25 3 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Skegness PE25 3 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Skegness PE25 3, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Skegness PE25 3 a deprived area?

Skegness PE25 3 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).