Postcode PE21 8BZ (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8BZ 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 8BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to PE21 8BZ is Hessle Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hessle Drive and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8BZ (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 8BZ is Boston Lawn Tennis Club and is 504 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 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hessle Drive 38 m
Hessle Court 127 m
Heather Close 152 m
Thornton Avenue 174 m
Medlam Road 181 m
Cooks Lock 187 m
Woodville Gardens West 203 m
Hessle Avenue 222 m
Ivy Crescent 229 m
Woodville Gardens East 246 m
South Parade 254 m
Acacia Way 308 m
Sleaford Road 339 m
Chester Way 346 m
Woodville Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
497 m
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
718 m
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
972 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.01 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.2 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.31 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.57 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.84 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.89 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.96 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.06 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.26 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.38 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.53 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 2.53 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 2.53 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.9 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.6 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
4.9 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
352 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
352 m
Mon Ami Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
352 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
June 10, 2019
386 m
Applegreen Boston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
433 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
433 m
Staniland Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
497 m
Boston Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
504 m
Elmwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
504 m
The Gardens Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
504 m
Boston Indoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
597 m
M & H Butchers @ Ashtons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
676 m
Willoughby Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
676 m
Mayfields Extra Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
690 m
Boston West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
718 m
Boston West Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
718 m
Meadows Edge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
726 m
Zion Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 14, 2008
730 m
Westfield Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
791 m
Boston Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
796 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hessle Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Hessle Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hessle Court Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Hessle Court Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Thornton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 5.96 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.6 km
The Cots Wetland 8.34 km
North Sea Sea 226.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 34.3 Mbps 73.3 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 19.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 5.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

63 meters consuming 867,002 kWh - mean 13,762 kWh : median 13,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

62 meters consuming 236,937 kWh - mean 3,822 kWh : median 2,872 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97216900
Longitude -0.04404400
OS Easting 531443
OS Northing 0343433
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3