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Fenside & Lister Way

Middle area

North west Boston. 11,053 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Fenside & Lister Way live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£142,000
Joint 405th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
11,012
Joint 593rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Fenside & Lister Way

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fenside & Lister Way at a rate of 125.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.0 per 1,000 people across Boston.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences521
Anti-social behaviour322
Other crime194
Shoplifting128
Criminal damage and arson111
Burglary41
Vehicle crime29
Drug offences24
Robbery12
Theft from the person4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Fenside & Lister Way compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Fenside & Lister WayMiddle
Median sale price8 middle areas, Boston · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Boston8 areas from £142,000 to £250,000. The middle area is £221,500. Fenside & Lister Way is £142,000.
£142,000cheapest
Population8 middle areas, Boston · 2021
Population: every middle area in Boston8 areas from 6,690 to 11,012. The middle area is 8,789. Fenside & Lister Way is 11,012.
11,012most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares8 middle areas, Boston · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Boston8 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Fenside & Lister Way is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage8 middle areas, Boston · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Boston8 areas from 13.6% to 95.0%. The middle area is 86.0%. Fenside & Lister Way is 95.0%.
95.0%highest

Is Fenside & Lister Way safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Fenside & Lister Way at a rate of 125.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.0 per 1,000 people across Boston.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 118 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Fenside & Lister Way.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (521), anti-social behaviour (322) and other crime (194).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Boston

These figures are published for the whole of Boston, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Boston and not Fenside & Lister Way alone. See Boston

Average house price
£180,174
Down 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£29,805
Lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
28.5
51st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Fenside & Lister Way in brief

The median price paid for a home in Fenside & Lister Way was £142,000 in 2025.

Fenside & Lister Way had 11,012 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Fenside & Lister Way live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Fenside & Lister Way, 95.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.