Postcode PE2 6BS (Peterborough)

Map showing PE2 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE2 6BS is located in Peterborough It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. PE2 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE2 6BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PE2 6BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to PE2 6BS is Arbroath Gardens which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Showground and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 5.43 km away.

The closest primary school to PE2 6BS (for ages 11 and under) is Orton Wistow Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Jack Hunt School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE2 6BS is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Peterborough is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE2 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE2 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Arbroath Gardens 16 m
Oundle Road 71 m
Dundee Court 115 m
Loch Fyne Close 123 m
Loch Lomond Way 150 m
Commerce Road 223 m
Innovation Way 253 m
Joseph Odam Way 254 m
Tyndall Court 255 m
Skye Close 283 m
East Of England Way 361 m
Fletton Parkway 3.09 km
A1139 6.12 km
A605 6.63 km
A47 19.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE2 6BS

Introduction January 2005
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PE2 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orton Wistow Primary School 736 m
Ormiston Meadows Academy Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.05 km
Ormiston Bushfield Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.2 km
St John's Church School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.57 km
Winyates Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.95 km
Lime Academy Orton 2.45 km
Braybrook Primary Academy 2.57 km
Nene Park Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.62 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School 2.62 km
Castor CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.95 km
Hampton Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.26 km
Leighton Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.31 km
Hampton Vale Primary Academy 3.52 km
Longthorpe Primary School 3.77 km
Jack Hunt School 4.01 km
Hampton College Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.02 km
Nene Valley Primary School 4.14 km
Middleton Primary School 4.34 km
Woodston Primary School 4.49 km
Thorpe Primary School 4.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE2 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Showground Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Showground Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Commerce Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Showground Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Showground Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Peterborough Rail Station Rail 5.43 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE2 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Milton Folly Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Chesterton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Lynch Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Overton Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Horse Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gunwade Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Alwalton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Orton Water Inland Water 2.42 km
Love's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Bluebell Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Temple Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Osier Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Ferryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE2 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.9 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 262,509 kWh - mean 20,193 kWh : median 21,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 58,696 kWh - mean 4,193 kWh : median 3,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE2 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54970000
Longitude -0.31870300
OS Easting 514099
OS Northing 0295978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18165
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward Orton Waterville
Local Authority District Peterborough
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cambridgeshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000031
Travel To Work Area Peterborough

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Peterborough
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023325
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterborough 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterborough 018B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1