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
St Thomas'[1]
St Thomas'[1]
Location within Lincolnshire
Population2,529 (2021 Census Ward Profile)[2]
• London100 mi (160 km) S
Civil parish
  • Unparished
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBOSTON
Postcode districtPE21
Dialling code01205
PoliceLincolnshire
FireLincolnshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lincolnshire
52°57′56″N 0°01′39″W / 52.965584°N 0.027535°W / 52.965584; -0.027535

Geography

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St Thomas' is located to the south of Boston and is separated from the conurbation of Boston, Fishtoft and Skirbeck by The Haven.[5] It includes the suburb of Skirbeck Quarter under its ward profile.[6]

Demographics

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At 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

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  1. ^ "Your Councillors by Ward". democracy.boston.gov.uk. Boston Borough Council. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  2. ^ "St Thomas' (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  3. ^ "St. Thomas'". Parish of Boston. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  4. ^ Club, Saturday Walkers. "St Thomas' (Boston) ward map - SWC". Saturday Walkers Club. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Listed Buildings in Boston - St Thomas' Ward, Boston, Lincolnshire". britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Genuki: St Thomas, Boston, Church of England, Lincolnshire". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2024.