Postcode PE21 7QA (Boston)

Map showing PE21 7QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 7QA is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE21 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE21 7QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 7QA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PE21 7QA is Freshney Way which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Freshney Way and is 9 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is Boston West Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 15, 2016. 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 7QA is Hammer & Pincers and is 574 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Duck Food and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 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 2.1 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 7QA 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 7QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Freshney Way 140 m
Ryton Road 154 m
Glen Drive 155 m
Rothschild Close 182 m
Welland Road 189 m
Bain Road 224 m
Ashton Hall Drive 239 m
Bayford Green 273 m
Mentmore Gardens 323 m
Arundel Crescent 453 m
Sleaford Road 647 m
London Road 2.25 km
A17 8.27 km
A16 13.73 km
A153 18.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 7QA

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 PE21 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
357 m
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
580 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.12 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.48 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.81 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.83 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.17 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.2 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.45 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 2.47 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.6 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.63 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.9 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.08 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 3.08 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 3.17 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.38 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
4.24 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.91 km
Thomas Middlecott Academy Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bramley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
169 m
Bridge House Training Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
357 m
Oldrids Downtown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
357 m
M & H Butchers @ Ashtons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
358 m
Willoughby Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
358 m
B & M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2015
402 m
Cafe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
402 m
Lilliput Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
488 m
Boston Indoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
540 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
541 m
Duck Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
545 m
Fuddy Duck Brewery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
545 m
All Seasons Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
574 m
Hammer & Pincers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
574 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
574 m
The Chain Bridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
574 m
Boston West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
580 m
Boston West Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
580 m
Applegreen Boston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
652 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Freshney Way Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Freshney Way Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Wyberton High Bridge Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Footpath to Arundel Crescent Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Wyberton High Bridge Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 6.5 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 7.06 km
The Cots Wetland 8.78 km
North Sea Sea 227.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.9 Mbps 22 Mbps 35.96 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 7.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.3 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 153,736 kWh - mean 13,976 kWh : median 14,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 26,614 kWh - mean 2,419 kWh : median 2,265 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97284200
Longitude -0.05362700
OS Easting 530798
OS Northing 0343493
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26246
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston West ED
Electoral Ward West
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: Older farming communities
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 E33018031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 009C
Output Area / Small Area 1A4