St Thomas'[3] is a ward[4] and suburb of Boston in Lincolnshire, England. It had a population of 2,259 at the 2021 Census.
| St Thomas'[1] | |
|---|---|
 St Thomas' Church, Boston | |
![St Thomas'[1] is located in Lincolnshire](/wiki/File:Lincolnshire_UK_location_map.svg) ![St Thomas'[1]](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png){kind=small} St Thomas'[1] Location within Lincolnshire | |
| Population | 2,529 (2021 Census Ward Profile)[2] |
| • London | 100 mi (160 km) S |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BOSTON |
| Postcode district | PE21 |
| Dialling code | 01205 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Geography
editSt Thomas' is located to the south of Boston and is separated from the conurbation of Boston, Fishtoft and Skirbeck by the The Haven.[5] It includes the suburb of Skirbeck Quarter under its ward profile.[6]
Demographics
editAt the 2021 census, the ward profile population was 2,259. Of the findings, the ethnicity and religious composition of the ward was:
| St Thomas': Ethnicity: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Ethnic group | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,414 | 95.3% | |||||||||||
| Other Ethnic Group | 35 | 1.4% | |||||||||||
| Asian or Asian British | 31 | 1.2% | |||||||||||
| Mixed | 31 | 1.2% | |||||||||||
| Black or Black British | 13 | 0.5% | |||||||||||
| Arab | 10 | 0.4% | |||||||||||
| Total | 2,259 | 100% | |||||||||||
The religious composition of the ward at the 2021 Census was recorded as:
| St Thomas': Religion: 2021 Census | |||||||||||||
| Religious | Population | % | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 1,511 | 64% | |||||||||||
| Irreligious | 801 | 33.9% | |||||||||||
| Muslim | 21 | 0.9% | |||||||||||
| Hindu | 14 | 0.6% | |||||||||||
| Other religion | 7 | 0.3% | |||||||||||
| Buddhist | 5 | 0.2% | |||||||||||
| Jewish | 2 | 0.1% | |||||||||||
| Total | 2,259 | 100% | |||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Your Councillors by Ward". democracy.boston.gov.uk. Boston Borough Council. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "St Thomas' (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "St. Thomas'". Parish of Boston. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ Club, Saturday Walkers. "St Thomas' (Boston) ward map - SWC". Saturday Walkers Club. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "Listed Buildings in Boston - St Thomas' Ward, Boston, Lincolnshire". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
- ^ "Genuki: St Thomas, Boston, Church of England, Lincolnshire". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
