Hubbert's Bridge
Hubbert's Bridge is a village in Lincolnshire, England, with a population of around 3,000. There is 1 school, 13 bus stops and the nearest railway station is Hubberts Bridge, 0.5 km away. There were around 4 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly vehicle crime. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Hubbert's Bridge area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Boston area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 70,502 residents at roughly 194 people per km².
- Council
- Boston
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness
- Police force
- Lincolnshire
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 217th of 294 English council areas — better than 26% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
16°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 21° / 13° · 26% rain
- Tomorrow: 23° / 12° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:26Sunset 19:28
13h 2m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
16US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Hull Freetown, United Kingdom
Crime
4 reported · July 2026▲ 100% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences4
Neighbourhood team: Boston Rural West · Lincolnshire
Local policing priorities
- Operation Belts – this is an operation to catch and convict burglars as well as prevent further offences following a spike in dwelling an…
- Operation MUNDO – a response to an increase in violent crime in Boston.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
190 reported road collisions (2024)
38 killed or seriously injured · 243 casualties · 26.9 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
14 food businesses within 2 miles
- 12 rated 4–5 ★ (11 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Hubberts Bridge (0.5 km)
- 13 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Hubberts Bridge (0.6 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£180,778 average▲ 2.9% YoY
Across Boston · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£803 average monthly rent▲ 1.1% YoY
- 1 bed £603
- 2 bed £761
- 3 bed £920
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
6.8× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 6.8 times median annual pay (6.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 166.9p · BP (9.3 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Asda (5.6 km)
3 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
16 charging locations within ~8 km
- 4 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 150 kW
- Nearest: Crystal Nissan (3.2 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Golf courses2
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
70,502 residents in Boston · 194/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 61%
- 65+: 20%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
More deprived than the average in England
Ranked 85 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
3% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,309 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (49% of 31,980)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
31 schools · 10,176 pupils
18 primary · 5 secondary · 8 other
Ofsted: 7 of 9 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (78%)
26inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- The Boston Grammar SchoolGood
- The Giles AcademyGood
- Haven High AcademyInadequate
- Boston High School
- Thomas Middlecott Academy
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Boston
Care & health services
710 CQC-registered services
- Care homes285
- GP practices106
- Dentists125
- Homecare agencies128
- Hospitals & hospices26
CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 5 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Lincolnshire
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 11 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
75 applications decided
89.3% granted · 67 granted, 8 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Council control
Independent / Conservative coalition
- Con 4
- LD 1
- Ref 1
- Oth 24
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools1
- Restaurants & cafés1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
2,795 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Local economy
£609 median full-time weekly pay
4.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£21,205 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
42% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 37,833 certificates
12.4% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Health
Life expectancy: 82.1 yrs women · 80.1 yrs men
71% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.7
- Feeling worthwhile7.6
- Happiness yesterday7.6
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2021-22
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Boston and Skegness:
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office476 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s368 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership319 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Stop a single Minister having the final say on national infrastructure projects262 local signatures · 14,312 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test257 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Hubberts Bridge · 0.2 kmHubberts Bridge is a village in the borough of Boston, Lincolnshire, England. It is situated within the civil parish of Frampton, and approximately 3 miles (5 km) west from Boston.
Hubberts Bridge railway station · 0.5 kmHubberts Bridge railway station serves the village of Hubberts Bridge in Lincolnshire, England. It is located on the Sleaford to Boston section of the Poacher line. Opened along with the line by the Boston, Sleaford a…
Kirton Holme · 1.2 kmKirton Holme is a village in Lincolnshire, England. It is situated within Kirton civil parish, and approximately 4 miles (6 km) west from the town of Boston.
Brothertoft · 2.9 kmBrothertoft is a village in the civil parish of Holland Fen with Brothertoft, in the Boston district, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. It is about 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest from the market town of Boston.
Borough of Boston · 3.4 kmThe Borough of Boston is a local government district with borough status in Lincolnshire, England. Its council is based in the town of Boston. The borough also includes numerous villages in the surrounding rural area…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hubbert's Bridge?
- Hubbert's Bridge is a town in Lincolnshire, England, in the Boston local authority.
- How deprived is Hubbert's Bridge?
- The Boston local authority, which includes Hubbert's Bridge, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.