Postcode PE20 3LS (Boston)

Map showing PE20 3LS and nearby postcodes

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

PE20 3LS 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 3LS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PE20 3LS is Rowson's Close which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Golden Cross PH and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Swineshead Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to PE20 3LS (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 local pub for residents of PE20 3LS is Green Dragon and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tute Baps and is 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 3LS 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 3LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rowson's Close 136 m
King's Crescent 157 m
Mill Lane 254 m
Villa Lane 388 m
Station Road 587 m
Boston Road 1.51 km
A17 2.81 km
B1397 8.48 km
B1192 9.96 km
A16 19.06 km
A52 54.18 km
A1(M) 76.43 km
M1 79.21 km
A46 102.69 km
A1 108.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE20 3LS

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 3LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.43 km
Bicker Preparatory School and Early Years Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.81 km
The Thomas Cowley High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.97 km
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.53 km
Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.37 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.65 km
The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
8.16 km
Thomas Middlecott Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
8.18 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
8.2 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
8.38 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
8.8 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
9.11 km
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
9.26 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
9.28 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
9.45 km
Helpringham School Good
(June 21, 2018)
9.5 km
Gosberton House Academy Outstanding
(May 21, 2019)
9.64 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.81 km
Gipsey Bridge Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
9.82 km
Gosberton Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
9.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swineshead Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
60 m
The Ivy Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
490 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
1.07 km
Mon Ami Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.07 km
Tute Baps Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
1.07 km
Green Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.36 km
Swineshead Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
1.36 km
Swineshead Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 11, 2015
1.43 km
Swineshead St Mary's Prmiary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
1.43 km
Manor Farm Shop Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.51 km
Swineshead Institute Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
1.61 km
Swineshead Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2021
1.63 km
Baythorpe Tea Room and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.86 km
Boston Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
2.45 km
MFG Bicker Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.91 km
Supreme Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
2.91 km
Kirton Holme Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
3.34 km
Mountain's Abbey Parks Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.83 km
Mountain's Boston Sausage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
3.83 km
Build-a-Future Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Golden Cross PH Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Golden Cross PH Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Tarry Hill Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Tarry Hill Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Cole's Lane Bus Stop/Station 798 m
Swineshead Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Holt Woodland Or Forest 5.82 km
North Sea Sea 230.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.5 Mbps 74 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,232 kWh - mean 3,646 kWh : median 4,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE20 3LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.95574200
Longitude -0.16931900
OS Easting 523078
OS Northing 0341384
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Swineshead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016629
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1