Postcode PE21 7LJ (Boston)

Map showing PE21 7LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 7LJ is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. PE21 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE21 7LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to PE21 7LJ is Greenacres Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Avenue and is 312 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Staniland Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 20, 2013. 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 7LJ is Boston Lawn Tennis Club and is 928 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays and is 566 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacres Drive 24 m
Cater Way 52 m
Greenbank Close 63 m
Davidson Drive 78 m
Gardeners Walk 125 m
Florin Drive 162 m
Sterling Court 216 m
Woodville Gardens East 234 m
Francis Bernard Close 246 m
Matthew Flinders Way 249 m
Wyberton West Road 268 m
Woodville Gardens West 277 m
Bradford Road 340 m
Hessle Drive 431 m
Carver Road 461 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 7LJ

Introduction June 2002
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 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
648 m
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
858 m
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.19 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.22 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.23 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.26 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.49 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.5 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.83 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
1.94 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.1 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.14 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.31 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 2.41 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.59 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 2.59 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.04 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.47 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.52 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadows Edge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
266 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
June 10, 2019
535 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
566 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
566 m
Mon Ami Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
566 m
Mayfields Extra Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
629 m
Staniland Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
648 m
Boston Sausage Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
685 m
Sack Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
685 m
British School of Sport Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
743 m
Garlin Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
752 m
Fairfield Lounge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
832 m
M & H Butchers @ Ashtons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
832 m
Willoughby Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
832 m
Hunters Creek Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
858 m
St George's Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
858 m
The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
887 m
Applegreen Boston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
896 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
896 m
Boston Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
928 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Thornton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Hessle Drive Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Hessle Drive Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Bradford Road Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 5.53 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.14 km
The Cots Wetland 7.88 km
The Scalp Wetland 8.21 km
North Sea Sea 226.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 33.71 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 7.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 34 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 134,805 kWh - mean 16,851 kWh : median 18,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 33,830 kWh - mean 4,229 kWh : median 3,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 7LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.96834600
Longitude -0.04102200
OS Easting 531658
OS Northing 0343016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20909
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston South ED
Electoral Ward St Thomas'
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33014452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1