Postcode PE21 8AX (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8AX and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PE21 8AX is Acacia Way which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hessle Court and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 946 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8AX (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 8AX is Boston Lawn Tennis Club and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Acacia Way 61 m
Sleaford Road 63 m
Old Mill Court 118 m
Sail Close 158 m
Hessle Court 199 m
Westfield Avenue 216 m
Hessle Avenue 217 m
Cherry Walk 270 m
South Parade 273 m
Hessle Drive 337 m
Woodville Road 340 m
Chester Way 410 m
Rosebery Avenue 430 m
Welland Road 641 m
A17 8.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8AX

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 8AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
482 m
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
496 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
807 m
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.04 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.15 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.54 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.55 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.58 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.82 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.96 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 2.09 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.27 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.39 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 2.39 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 2.52 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.68 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.71 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.58 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.12 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Applegreen Boston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
153 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
153 m
Boston Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
209 m
Elmwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
209 m
The Gardens Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
209 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
366 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
366 m
Mon Ami Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
366 m
Boston Indoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
380 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
June 10, 2019
433 m
Zion Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 14, 2008
466 m
Staniland Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
482 m
Boston West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
496 m
Boston West Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
496 m
Boston Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
521 m
Peter Paine Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
521 m
The Sportsman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
521 m
Westfield Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
588 m
Baltic Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2018
697 m
Sandhills Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
712 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hessle Court Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Hessle Court Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Chester Way Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Chester Way Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Lord Nelson PH Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 946 m
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 2.26 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 6.16 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.84 km
The Cots Wetland 8.6 km
North Sea Sea 227.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE21 8AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.3 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 53.13 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 15.48 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 0% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.4 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 74,439 kWh - mean 9,305 kWh : median 9,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97486800
Longitude -0.04398800
OS Easting 531439
OS Northing 0343736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18485
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston West ED
Electoral Ward Staniland
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: Communal 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 E33018032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2