Postcode PE21 8LB (Boston)

Map showing PE21 8LB and nearby postcodes

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

PE21 8LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8LB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to PE21 8LB is Fenside Road which is centered 832 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longdene and is 611 m away. The closest railway station is Boston Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to PE21 8LB (for ages 11 and under) is Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Boston High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PE21 8LB is Boston Town Football Club and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger 37 and is 1.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fenside Road 832 m
B1192 7.02 km
A17 10.07 km
B1183 10.36 km
A16 11.12 km
A153 17.19 km
A52 62.17 km
A1 111.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE21 8LB

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 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.93 km
Haven High Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.19 km
Boston West Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2016)
2.22 km
Carlton Road Academy Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
2.43 km
Staniland Academy Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.85 km
Bridge House Independent School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.9 km
Boston High School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.01 km
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.02 km
Tower Road Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.24 km
Boston St Mary's RC Primary Voluntary Academy 3.24 km
The Boston Grammar School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.34 km
Boston College Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.71 km
Boston Endeavour Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.99 km
St Nicholas CE Primary Academy 4.06 km
St George's Preparatory School & Little Dragons Preschool Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
4.08 km
Frithville Primary School 4.41 km
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy 4.49 km
Gipsey Bridge Academy Good
(September 27, 2018)
4.53 km
Hawthorn Tree School Good
(November 10, 2016)
4.85 km
Wyberton Primary Academy Outstanding
(December 2, 2021)
5.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boston Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.36 km
The Malcolm Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
June 21, 2019
1.43 km
Cafe S Lourenco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
1.46 km
Hope House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.58 km
Burger 37 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
1.58 km
L & C Foodmarkets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
1.58 km
O & M Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2017
1.75 km
Pisces Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 21, 2020
1.75 km
St Christopher's Church Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 3, 2008
1.75 km
The Trussell Trust Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.83 km
Carlton Road Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
1.83 km
Little Robins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
1.93 km
Park Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2015
1.93 km
The Design Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.99 km
Korzinka Taste of Europe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.02 km
Lincolnshire Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.05 km
Haven High School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.05 km
Baltic Food Park Boston Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
2.06 km
Boston Squash Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.09 km
Peter Paine Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longdene Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Longdene Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Tattershall Road Bus Stop/Station 975 m
Tattershall Road Bus Stop/Station 983 m
Boston Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Hubberts Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Pioneer Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
North Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Westgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Skylark Lake Inland Water 4.53 km
Kestral Lake Inland Water 4.62 km
Hawk Lake Inland Water 4.63 km
Kingfisher Lake Inland Water 4.64 km
North Sea Sea 229.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.4 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 13.06 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 12 0.7
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 52.99742000
Longitude -0.05292400
OS Easting 530771
OS Northing 0346228
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8555
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
County Electorial Division Boston Rural ED
Electoral Ward Swineshead and Holland Fen
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016628
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Boston 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boston 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1A1