Postcode PE21 8DU (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8DU and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PE21 8DU is Bunting Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadfield House and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 726 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8DU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays and is 333 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bunting Road 86 m
Broadfield Lane 89 m
Moorhen Close 92 m
Eaton Road 101 m
Carver Road 126 m
Staniland Road 146 m
Kingfisher Drive 157 m
Graylands Court 164 m
Grayling Way 165 m
Mandarin Drive 201 m
Friars Gate 218 m
Peck Avenue 250 m
Tennyson Close 260 m
Tannery Close 267 m
Bradford Road 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8DU

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 8DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
247 m
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
643 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
773 m
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
965 m
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.01 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.19 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.34 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.43 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.59 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.64 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.65 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.77 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 1.92 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.02 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 2.02 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.35 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.46 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.99 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.43 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfields Extra Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
68 m
Garlin Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
193 m
Staniland Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
247 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
June 10, 2019
266 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
333 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
333 m
Mon Ami Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
333 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
395 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
395 m
McDonald's Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
395 m
Boston Sausage Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
419 m
Sack Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
419 m
Sandhills Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
452 m
Urban and Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
452 m
Your Day Your Say Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2015
502 m
Brian's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2019
529 m
Restore Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
529 m
Afro-Caribbean Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
531 m
Boston Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 25, 2021
531 m
Baltic Food and Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadfield House Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Broadfield House Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Carver Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Carver Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Ancaster Court Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 726 m

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 5.49 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.23 km
The Cots Wetland 8 km
The Scalp Wetland 8.14 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 9.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 65.44 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.1 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97193000
Longitude -0.03479800
OS Easting 532065
OS Northing 0343426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6212
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33016615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1