Postcode PE21 8GJ (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE21 8GJ is located in Boston, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in February 2016 and is an active postcode. PE21 8GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PE21 8GJ is Graylands Court which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ancaster Court and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 619 m away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8GJ (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 Brian's Fish and Chips and is 384 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 8GJ 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 8GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Graylands Court 36 m
Eaton Road 47 m
Broadfield Lane 66 m
Friars Gate 73 m
Tannery Close 131 m
Bunting Road 152 m
Tennyson Close 180 m
Duke Street 194 m
Kingfisher Drive 197 m
Moorhen Close 226 m
Bramley Lane 238 m
Grayling Way 245 m
Broadfield Street 246 m
Mandarin Drive 251 m
Staniland Road 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8GJ

Introduction February 2016
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 8GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
304 m
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
498 m
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
701 m
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
824 m
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.06 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
1.21 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.27 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 1.42 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.51 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.56 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.66 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.72 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 1.78 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.87 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 1.87 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.33 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
2.44 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.85 km
Fishtoft Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
4.34 km
Kirton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
5.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garlin Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
66 m
Mayfields Extra Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
94 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
263 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
263 m
McDonald's Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
263 m
Staniland Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
304 m
Your Day Your Say Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2015
364 m
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
June 10, 2019
372 m
Sandhills Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
373 m
Urban and Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
373 m
Brian's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 16, 2019
384 m
Restore Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
384 m
Afro-Caribbean Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
393 m
Boston Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 25, 2021
393 m
Boston Sausage Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
423 m
Sack Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
423 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
429 m
Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
429 m
Mon Ami Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
429 m
Boston Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
449 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ancaster Court Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Broadfield House Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Ancaster Court Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Broadfield House Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Carver Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 619 m

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 2.41 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 5.46 km
Frampton Marsh Wetland 6.23 km
The Cots Wetland 8 km
The Scalp Wetland 8.1 km
Black Buoy Sand Wetland 9.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.9 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 61.43 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 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% 50.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 108,828 kWh - mean 8,371 kWh : median 8,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 35,996 kWh - mean 2,769 kWh : median 2,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE21 8GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.97261500
Longitude -0.03291300
OS Easting 532189
OS Northing 0343503
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 E33016613
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1