Postcode PE21 8DX (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 8DX is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. PE21 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE21 8DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PE21 8DX is Joy Paine Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Joy Paine Close and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8DX (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 8DX is Boston Squash Club and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pisces and is 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.3 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 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Joy Paine Close 30 m
Haven Meadows 118 m
Ingelow Avenue 157 m
Larkspur Croft 186 m
Hollydene Close 217 m
Fieldfare Croft 228 m
Porcher Way 229 m
Franklin Close 240 m
Fox Close 251 m
The Graylings 261 m
Tilney Avenue 267 m
Sunningdale Drive 311 m
Shaw Road 327 m
Puritan Way 367 m
Fenside Road 655 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8DX

Introduction January 1993
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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
887 m
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.05 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.07 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.39 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.41 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.69 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.73 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.06 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 2.36 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.41 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
2.47 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
2.64 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.78 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 2.92 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 3.07 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
3.84 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.87 km
Frithville Primary School 5.67 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
293 m
O & M Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
336 m
Pisces Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2020
336 m
St Christopher's Church Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 3, 2008
336 m
Burger 37 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
389 m
L & C Foodmarkets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
389 m
Cafe S Lourenco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
449 m
The Trussell Trust Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
497 m
Carlton Road Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
576 m
Korzinka Taste of Europe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
638 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
664 m
Boston Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
708 m
Peter Paine Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
708 m
The Sportsman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
708 m
Baltic Food Park Boston Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
730 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
776 m
Berry's Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
April 28, 2015
867 m
Boston West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
887 m
Boston West Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
887 m
Zion Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 14, 2008
887 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Joy Paine Close Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Joy Paine Close Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Puritan Way Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Tilney Avenue Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Tilney Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 333 m
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 7.09 km
North Sea Sea 228.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 530,361 kWh - mean 8,287 kWh : median 7,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

70 meters consuming 200,901 kWh - mean 2,870 kWh : median 2,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.98515900
Longitude -0.04596700
OS Easting 531275
OS Northing 0344877
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2270
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston North ED
Electoral Ward Fenside
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 E33016612
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 002A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1