Postcode PE21 7BU (Boston)

Map showing PE21 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 7BU is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. PE21 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE21 7BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 PE21 7BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to PE21 7BU is Saundergate Park which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Solhem Avenue and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 3.03 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 7BU (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 PE21 7BU is Sports & Social Club and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jolly Fryer and is 305 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE21 7BU 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 PE21 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE21 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Saundergate Park 23 m
Saundergate Lane 96 m
Solhem Avenue 143 m
Clarke Court 170 m
Allerton Court 208 m
Granville Avenue 238 m
Parthian Avenue 239 m
Causeway 282 m
St Leodegar's Close 291 m
Cavendish Drive 322 m
London Road 391 m
Saundergate Lane (East) 438 m
Low Road 734 m
A17 8.23 km
B1397 9.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 7BU

Introduction July 1986
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 PE21 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
50 m
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.4 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.61 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.51 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.66 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.77 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.78 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.83 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.91 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
3.05 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
3.1 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 3.31 km
Thomas Middlecott Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.36 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.97 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.98 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 3.98 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
4.06 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
4.16 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE21 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Gate Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
105 m
Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
105 m
Jolly Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
305 m
Spar Wyberton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
305 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
412 m
The Pincushion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
412 m
Avocet House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
539 m
Westwood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
658 m
Boston United Football Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
682 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
682 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
682 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
682 m
Papa Johns Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
709 m
Starbucks Drive Thru Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
709 m
Ralphland Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
900 m
Hunters Creek Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.4 km
St George's Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
1.4 km
British School of Sport Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.4 km
St Thomas' Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 11, 2015
1.55 km
Fairfield Lounge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
1.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE21 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Solhem Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Solhem Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Winter Way Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Winter Way Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Cavendish Drive Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 5.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE21 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 969 m
Hawk Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 4.36 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 4.6 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 5.41 km
Kirton Marsh Wetland 5.69 km
The Cots Wetland 6.23 km
The Scalp Wetland 7.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE21 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.1 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 59.4 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 18.94 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% 19.5 11
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 197,462 kWh - mean 9,873 kWh : median 8,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 53,690 kWh - mean 2,826 kWh : median 2,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.95112300
Longitude -0.03791500
OS Easting 531919
OS Northing 0341106
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8215
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston South ED
Electoral Ward Wyberton
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Boston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016637
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 007E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3