Staniland, Boston Explained

Official Name:Staniland[1]
Country:England
Coordinates:52.9727°N -0.0373°W
Map Type:Lincolnshire
Static Image Name:Matthew Flinders Way, Boston - geograph.org.uk - 3683693.jpg
Static Image Caption:Looking towards Matthew Flinders Way in Staniland, Boston
Population:4,302
Population Ref:(2021 Census Ward Profile)[2]
Shire District:Boston
Shire County:Lincolnshire
Region:East Midlands
Constituency Westminster:Boston and Skegness
Civil Parish:Unparished
Post Town:BOSTON
Postcode District:PE21
Postcode Area:PE
Dial Code:01205
London Distance Mi:100
London Direction:S

Staniland[3] is a ward[4] and suburb of Boston in Lincolnshire, England. It had a population of 4,302 at the 2021 Census.

Geography

Staniland covers part of the southwestern area of Boston and borders the suburbs of Fenside, Skirbeck, Station and West to the west, north and east.[5] The suburbs of Skirbeck Quarter and St Thomas' are opposite the area but separated by the South Forty-Foot Drain.[6]

Demographics

At the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 2,702. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:

Staniland: Ethnicity: 2021 Census
Ethnic groupPopulation%
White4,11695.6%
Mixed771.8%
Other Ethnic Group511.2%
Asian or Asian British411%
Black or Black British170.4%
Arab20.1%
Total4,302100%
The religious composition of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
Staniland: Religion: 2021 Census
ReligiousPopulation%
Christian2,66767.2%
Irreligious1,26131.8%
Muslim190.5%
Other religion100.3%
Buddhist60.2%
Jewish50.2%
Hindu20.1%
Total4,302100%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Your Councillors by Ward . democracy.boston.gov.uk . Boston Borough Council . 21 October 2024.
  2. Web site: Staniland (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . citypopulation.de . 21 October 2024.
  3. Book: Kent . 1865. The poll for two knights of the shire to represent the eastern division of the county of Kent. Compiled by W. Hall . 1866 . Kentish Observer . en.
  4. Web site: Club . Saturday Walkers . Staniland (Boston) ward map - SWC . 2024-10-21 . Saturday Walkers Club . en.
  5. Book: Commons, Great Britain Parliament House of . Reports from Committees . 1864 . Ordered to be printed . en.
  6. Web site: Staniland Boston . . Lincolnshire Standard and Boston Guardian . 21 October 2024.