Postcode PE21 8AF (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 8AF is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PE21 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE21 8AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PE21 8AF is Spalding Road which is centered 185 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stells Lane and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is Boston Pioneers Free School Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. 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 8AF is Railway Hotel and is 432 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Swojskie Jadlo and is 502 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2019.

Policing for PE21 8AF 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 8AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE21 8AF, and the approximate distance away.

Spalding Road 185 m
Stells Lane 212 m
Redstone Road 275 m
Linley Drive 394 m
South Terrace 429 m
A1138 562 m
Wyberton West Road 1 km
London Road 1.93 km
A17 9.63 km
A16 13.75 km
A52 63.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8AF

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 8AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
698 m
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
715 m
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
735 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
870 m
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 871 m
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
923 m
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.16 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.2 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 1.47 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.83 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.88 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.88 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.97 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.99 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.15 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.16 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.43 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.52 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.82 km
Aspiration House School 4.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE21 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Lincs Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
0 m
C Dunham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
101 m
Quayside Hotel and Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
101 m
St Thomas Church and Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
101 m
The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
133 m
Black Sluice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
272 m
Boston Sausage Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
279 m
Sack Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
279 m
London Road Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
328 m
High Street Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
368 m
Aronia UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
426 m
Euro Int Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
August 14, 2018
426 m
Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
432 m
The Spirit of Endeavour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
464 m
Biedronka Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2019
502 m
Bucharest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
502 m
Robin Hood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2015
502 m
Swojskie Jadlo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
502 m
Lincoln Co-op Society (Pharmacy) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2012
507 m
Garlin Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
518 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE21 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Stells Lane Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Somerfields Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Somerfields Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Stells Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 1.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE21 8AF - Data from Dec 2021

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.15 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 4.88 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 5.67 km
The Cots Wetland 7.45 km
The Scalp Wetland 7.52 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 9.1 km

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.96897300
Longitude -0.02672700
OS Easting 532616
OS Northing 0343112
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston West ED
Electoral Ward Skirbeck
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33016622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3