Postcode PE20 3LJ (Boston)

Map showing PE20 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE20 3LJ is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE20 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE20 3LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 3LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PE20 3LJ is Market Place which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Swineshead Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to PE20 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 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 3LJ is Green Dragon and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Swineshead Fish and Chips and is 287 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE20 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE20 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Market Place 51 m
Monks Road 53 m
Cheese Hill 53 m
Adrian Close 75 m
Viking Close 90 m
Church Lane 170 m
High Street 173 m
Haff Close 176 m
Milne Green 180 m
Castle Close 199 m
Butler's Way 201 m
King Johns Road 227 m
La Milesse Way 237 m
Owl Drive 238 m
Westfield Drive 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE20 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
173 m
Bicker Preparatory School and Early Years Good
(May 17, 2018)
2.94 km
The Thomas Cowley High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.24 km
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.83 km
Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
6.38 km
The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.82 km
Thomas Middlecott Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
7.07 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
7.15 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.33 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
8.09 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
8.13 km
Gosberton House Academy Outstanding
(May 21, 2019)
8.48 km
Gosberton Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
8.7 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
8.75 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
8.75 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
9.17 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 9.38 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.45 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
9.75 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
9.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE20 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
0 m
Swineshead Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
0 m
Swineshead Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 11, 2015
173 m
Swineshead St Mary's Prmiary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
173 m
Swineshead Institute Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
254 m
Swineshead Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2021
287 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
291 m
Mon Ami Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
291 m
Tute Baps Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
291 m
The Ivy Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.1 km
Swineshead Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.33 km
Manor Farm Shop Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.36 km
MFG Bicker Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.66 km
Supreme Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.66 km
Baythorpe Tea Room and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.73 km
Kirton Holme Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
3.02 km
Pre-Sure Food Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
3.16 km
Ye Olde Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
3.29 km
Boston Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
3.81 km
Poacher's Country Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE20 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 50 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 98 m
King John's Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Swineshead Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE20 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

North Holt Woodland Or Forest 6 km
Bullbank Holt Woodland Or Forest 6.09 km
North Sea Sea 229.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE20 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.4 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 71 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 139,446 kWh - mean 15,494 kWh : median 10,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 43,823 kWh - mean 3,652 kWh : median 3,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE20 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.94538100
Longitude -0.15857800
OS Easting 523829
OS Northing 0340250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8555
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston Rural ED
Electoral Ward Swineshead and Holland Fen
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Swineshead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016626
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3