Postcode PE20 1RU (Boston)

Map showing PE20 1RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE20 1RU is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE20 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE20 1RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 PE20 1RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PE20 1RU is Silvertoft Lane which is centered 296 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silvertoft Lane and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 3.6 km away.

The closest primary school to PE20 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is Wyberton Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 2, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Boston Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 6, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PE20 1RU is The Pincushion and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jolly Fryer and is 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2019.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PE20 1RU is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE20 1RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE20 1RU, and the approximate distance away.

Silvertoft Lane 296 m
Fen Road 451 m
Cuthbert's Lane 477 m
Five House Lane 756 m
A17 6.51 km
B1397 8.95 km
B1192 10.6 km
A16 16.01 km
A52 61.1 km
A46 108.38 km
A1 113.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE20 1RU

Introduction January 1980
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 PE20 1RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
1.89 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.04 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
2.55 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
2.86 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.88 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.96 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 3.13 km
Thomas Middlecott Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.36 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
3.54 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.57 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.81 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
4.08 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.29 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.36 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
4.59 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 4.61 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.94 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 4.94 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.39 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
5.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE20 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Lakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
876 m
Ralphland Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.1 km
Westwood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
1.45 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
1.53 km
The Pincushion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
1.53 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.55 km
Frampton House Res. Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.64 km
Jolly Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.68 km
Spar Wyberton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.68 km
Nic Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
1.74 km
Snak Shak Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
1.74 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.74 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
1.74 km
All Seasons Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.77 km
Hammer & Pincers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
1.77 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.77 km
The Chain Bridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.77 km
B & M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2015
1.92 km
Cafe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.92 km
Somewhere Different Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE20 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Silvertoft Lane Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Silvertoft Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Spotfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 775 m
Spotfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 778 m
St Michael's Church Bus Stop/Station 824 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE20 1RU - Data from Dec 2021

Kestral Lake Inland Water 749 m
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Skylark Lake Inland Water 789 m
Hawk Lake Inland Water 913 m
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.12 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 6.27 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.34 km
Kirton Marsh Wetland 7.04 km
The Cots Wetland 7.84 km
Fosdyke Wash Wetland 8.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE20 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.95381900
Longitude -0.06640500
OS Easting 529997
OS Northing 0341354
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16227
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston South ED
Electoral Ward Kirton and Frampton
Local Authority District Boston
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Lincolnshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lincolnshire and Rutland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000136
Travel To Work Area Boston

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33014443
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4