Postcode PE20 3NS (Boston)

Map showing PE20 3NS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PE20 3NS is Lockton Close which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cole's Lane and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Swineshead Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to PE20 3NS (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 3NS is Green Dragon and is 603 m 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 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lockton Close 81 m
Cole's Lane 121 m
Croft Gardens 133 m
Hillcrest Gardens 164 m
Meres Way 269 m
Clover Way 278 m
Packhorse Lane 313 m
Villa Walk 376 m
High Street 430 m
Steyning Lane 471 m
Villa Lane 501 m
Station Road 1.32 km
A17 2.04 km
B1397 7.71 km
B1192 10.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE20 3NS

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 3NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
706 m
Bicker Preparatory School and Early Years Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.2 km
The Thomas Cowley High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.45 km
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.02 km
Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
6.73 km
The Fourfields Church of England School, Sutterton Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
7.43 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.54 km
Thomas Middlecott Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
7.61 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
7.66 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
8.31 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
8.46 km
Gosberton House Academy Outstanding
(May 21, 2019)
8.93 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
8.98 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
9.06 km
Gosberton Academy Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
9.17 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
9.36 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.68 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 9.69 km
Helpringham School Good
(June 21, 2018)
9.81 km
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
9.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cole's Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cole's Lane Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Tarry Hill Bus Stop/Station 250 m
King John's Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
King John's Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Swineshead Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

North Holt Woodland Or Forest 5.98 km
Bullbank Holt Woodland Or Forest 6.16 km
North Sea Sea 229.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.6 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 47.88 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 6.69 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 66.7% 18.7 2.8
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 41 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 337,038 kWh - mean 18,724 kWh : median 17,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 109,380 kWh - mean 4,972 kWh : median 2,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE20 3NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.94943700
Longitude -0.16452400
OS Easting 523418
OS Northing 0340691
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