Postcode PE21 8JU (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8JU and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 8JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to PE21 8JU is Middle Drove which is centered 314 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Joy Paine Close and is 992 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8JU (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 8JU is Boston Squash Club and is 1.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Duck Food and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Middle Drove 314 m
Washdyke Lane 613 m
Fenside Road 981 m
Punchbowl Lane 1.37 km
B1192 7.62 km
A17 8.94 km
B1183 11.56 km
A16 12.37 km
A153 17.52 km
A52 61.66 km
A46 110.76 km
A1 111.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8JU

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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
1.22 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.71 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.92 km
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.94 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.1 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.28 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.53 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.92 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
3.23 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.28 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 3.28 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.28 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.34 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.66 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 3.77 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 3.82 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
4.23 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
4.79 km
Gipsey Bridge Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
5.34 km
Frithville Primary School 5.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
782 m
Duck Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
1.15 km
Fuddy Duck Brewery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
1.15 km
Boston Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.17 km
Peter Paine Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
1.17 km
The Sportsman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
1.17 km
O & M Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
1.21 km
Pisces Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2020
1.21 km
St Christopher's Church Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 3, 2008
1.21 km
Boston West Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
1.22 km
Boston West Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
1.22 km
Boston Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
1.29 km
Bridge House Primary Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.29 km
Merrimans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.29 km
The Princess Royal Arena Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2008
1.29 km
Burger 37 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
1.3 km
L & C Foodmarkets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
1.3 km
Lilliput Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
1.3 km
Cafe S Lourenco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
1.3 km
Boston Indoor Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Joy Paine Close Bus Stop/Station 992 m
Puritan Way Bus Stop/Station 999 m
28 Langrick Road Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
28 Langrick Road Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Boston Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 3.37 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 3.49 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 3.51 km
Wyberton Marsh Wetland 7.83 km
North Sea Sea 228.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.98687100
Longitude -0.05934200
OS Easting 530372
OS Northing 0345043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7495
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1