Welcome to Freiston

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Introduction

Freiston is a village and civil parish in Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish (including Freiston Shore) at the 2011 census was 1,306. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) east from Boston. The Greenwich Prime Zero meridian line passes between the village and Hobhole Drain. Freiston is one of 18 civil parishes which, together with Boston, form the Borough of Boston local government arrangement, in place since a reorganisation of 1 April 1974 which resulted from the Local Government Act 1972. The parish forms part of the Coastal electoral ward. The settlements of Haltoft End, 1 mile (1.6 km) north-north-west, and Scrane End (or Crane End), 1 mile (1.6 km) south from Freiston, lie within the parish On its eastern side, Freiston parish adjoins The Wash. Freiston is the location of HM Prison North Sea Camp, a men's open prison.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	2,648 hectares
Population	1,358 (2021)
Density	51 people/km2
Mean age	46.5
Ward	Coastal
District	Boston
Postcodes	PE21, PE22
ONS ID	E04005578

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Council

Contact details for Freiston Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Freiston Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Freiston Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Freiston Parish.

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Local News

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More than 1,300 cannabis plants seized in Freiston raid

Published: 19th Mar 2024

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Assault at Freiston Road, Boston

Published: 25th Oct 2023

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Police appeal after more than 1,300 cannabis plants found in village near Boston

Published: 19th Mar 2024