Postcode PE21 8GB (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 8GB is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in May 2007 and is an active postcode. PE21 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE21 8GB 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 8GB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to PE21 8GB is Stells Lane which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stells Lane and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 929 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8GB (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 8GB is Robin Hood Inn and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 27, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Swojskie Jadlo and is 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.3 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 8GB 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 8GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stells Lane 110 m
Spalding Road 123 m
St Ann's Lane 272 m
Redstone Road 293 m
Hamilton Way 297 m
Oxford Street 310 m
South Terrace 370 m
High Street 493 m
A1138 498 m
London Road 2.01 km
A17 9.66 km
A16 13.64 km
A52 63.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8GB

Introduction May 2007
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 8GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
583 m
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
637 m
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
785 m
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
829 m
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
892 m
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 986 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.09 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.15 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 1.46 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.75 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.81 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.81 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.85 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.87 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.12 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.26 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.34 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.52 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.88 km
Aspiration House School 4.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
C Dunham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
38 m
Quayside Hotel and Bar Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
38 m
St Thomas Church and Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
38 m
East Lincs Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
117 m
The Range Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
231 m
High Street Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
272 m
Boston Sausage Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
278 m
Sack Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
278 m
Aronia UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
331 m
Euro Int Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
August 14, 2018
331 m
Black Sluice Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
385 m
Lincoln Co-op Society (Pharmacy) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2012
397 m
Biedronka Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2019
398 m
Bucharest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
398 m
Robin Hood Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2015
398 m
Swojskie Jadlo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
398 m
Garlin Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
421 m
Dragon Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2018
422 m
London Road Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
444 m
Mayfields Extra Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stells Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Stells Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Somerfields Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Somerfields Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 929 m

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 4.98 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 5.78 km
The Cots Wetland 7.56 km
The Scalp Wetland 7.62 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 9.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 67 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 147,547 kWh - mean 14,755 kWh : median 14,760 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 28,386 kWh - mean 2,839 kWh : median 2,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97000400
Longitude -0.02709700
OS Easting 532588
OS Northing 0343226
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: 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 E33016622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 003A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1