Postcode PE2 8GJ (Peterborough)

Map showing PE2 8GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE2 8GJ is located in Peterborough It was introduced in October 2011 and is an active postcode. PE2 8GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE2 8GJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8GJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to PE2 8GJ is Lares Avenue which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mina Close and is 152 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.04 km away at Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Peterborough Rail Station, 3.84 km away.

The closest primary school to PE2 8GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Oakdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.

The local pub for residents of PE2 8GJ is The Lion and is 8.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 360 Mbps and an average upload speed of 180 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE2 8GJ 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 8GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE2 8GJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lares Avenue 15 m
Fortuna Drive 39 m
Lima Way 88 m
Pomona Way 134 m
Apollo Avenue 178 m
Venus Way 193 m
Aurora Way 195 m
Mina Close 208 m
Juno Way 209 m
Neptune Close 222 m
Saturn Drive 235 m
Luna Way 259 m
Bew Close 277 m
Tempestes Way 278 m
Jupiter Avenue 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE2 8GJ

Introduction October 2011
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 8GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdale Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
88 m
Stanground Academy Good
(April 4, 2017)
445 m
Southfields Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
612 m
Saint Michael CofE Primary School (Voluntary Aided) Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
641 m
Farcet CofE (C) Primary School 1.11 km
Heritage Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2012)
1.16 km
Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.64 km
Hampton Lakes Primary School 2.17 km
Old Fletton Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.39 km
Woodston Primary School 2.62 km
Hampton Gardens Secondary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.87 km
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.9 km
Brewster Avenue Infant School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.99 km
Bishop Creighton Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.11 km
Hampton College Good
(May 10, 2017)
3.3 km
Leighton Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.39 km
Nene Valley Primary School 3.45 km
Nene Gate Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.74 km
Hampton Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.79 km
William de Yaxley Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE2 8GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2018
8.53 km
Lunchtime Company Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
8.61 km
The Ashbeach Ladybirds Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.61 km
Foodmaster Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 15, 2017
8.87 km
St Mary's Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
8.87 km
Addison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
11.15 km
Hungry Horace T/a Euroployment Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 28, 2019
11.15 km
Safron By Raj Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
11.15 km
Ivy Cottage Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
11.34 km
Old Nene Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
11.94 km
Tesco Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
12.4 km
Simon's BBQ Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
12.47 km
Belles Vintage Tea Room Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
12.6 km
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
12.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE2 8GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Mina Close Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Mina Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Bew Close Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Bew Close Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Western Spine Road Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Queensgate Taxi Stand Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Tesco Taxi Rank 3.58 km
Queensgate Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Peterborough Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE2 8GJ - Data from Dec 2021

Horsey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Serpentine Lake Inland Water 3.53 km
Happy Hollows Inland Water 4.02 km
Angel Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
Sunset Lake Inland Water 4.07 km
Orton Mere Inland Water 4.27 km
Osier Lake Inland Water 4.43 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Orton Water Inland Water 4.55 km
Jones's Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.33 km
Madam White's Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.62 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.67 km
Two Pond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 5.78 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 5.85 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE2 8GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 360 Mbps 360 Mbps 360 Mbps
Upload 180 Mbps 180 Mbps 180 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.6% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 97.4% 360 180

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 499,425 kWh - mean 9,793 kWh : median 9,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE2 8GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.54612800
Longitude -0.22013200
OS Easting 520792
OS Northing 0295741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18904
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward Stanground South
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Peterborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Peterborough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Peterborough 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Peterborough 019D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2